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13 Orientation to Health Care Interpreting e orientation session includes an overview of the Health Care Interpreting Certificate Program components and requirements. e Health Care Interpreter's standard of practice, roles, functions and arenas are introduced. ere is also a language proficiency assessment that is required in order to take the Interpreting in Health Care course. $80. Course#YE-800. Sat 9am-1pm Aug 17 Interpreting in Health Care is course provides training for bilingual individuals to develop the awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary for effective language interpretation in health care settings. Basic knowledge of com- mon medical conditions, treatments, and procedures will be taught. Students will learn about bridg- ing linguistic and cultural competency between clients and providers, which is a vital component in the art of interpretation. e course allows students to develop advanced skills in ethical decision making, memory development, patient advocacy, and listening ability. By the end of the course stu- dents are able to analyze and contrast cultural influences on health beliefs, choose and demonstrate the appropriate interpreting role based on the communication barriers of the speaker and solve ethi- cal dilemmas by applying the ethical decision-making process. $875. Course#YE-801. u 6:30pm-9:30pm and Sat 9am-3:30pm Sep 5-Dec 7 (no class 9/28/19, 10/12/19, 10/26/19) Field Experience in Health Care Interpreting is course will provide students with meaningful observation opportunities, supervised inter- pretation practice and ample opportunities for analysis and reflection of real life situations. $145. Course#YE-802. u 7pm-9pm Jan 9, Jan 23, Feb 6, and Feb 20(2020). Dates and times for additional sessions will vary. LEARN HOW TO BE A LANGUAGE INTERPRETER IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY! Do you want to join one of the most rapidly growing fields in the U.S.? Students must co-enroll in Orientation to Health Care Interpreting Training and Interpreting in Health Care classes. For more information, call 443-518-3214 or email HCIT@howardcc.edu. For more information, call 443-518-3214 or email HCIT@howardcc.edu. • English for Careers: Accounting for ESL *NEW* (Level 4+) • English for Careers: Basic Computer Skills (Level 2+) • English for Careers: Bookkeeping and Accounting (Level 3+,co-requisite for ESL Accounting 111) • English for Careers: CDL Permit Preparation (Level 2+) • English for Careers: CNA ESL Support Class (Level 3+) • English for Careers: Construction *NEW* (Level 2+) • English for Careers: Cybersecurity *NEW* (Level 4+) • English for Careers: Office Assistant *NEW* (Level 4+, co-requisite for CMSY 101) If you want to improve your English and get a better job, you can enroll in one of our English for Careers classes. For more information, see page 4.

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