Health Care Interpreting - Practitioner
Major Code: 642A

Certificate of Achievement

This certificate is designed for the practicing health care interpreter who has received on-the-job training. The selected health care interpreting and translation courses provide a body of knowledge and theory to complement and reinforce the skills acquired through experience. It is non-language specific and may be pursued by interpreters working in a wide range of bilingual health care settings.

Course Requirements17

  • COM125 Communication Strategies for Healthcare Careers2
  • HCI102 Survey Of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues in
    Health Care Interpreting
    3
  • HCI105 Anatomy and Medical Procedures for Health Care Interpreting3
  • HCI106 Introduction to Health Care Interpreting3
  • HIT105 Medical Terms for Health Occupations1
  • SOC120 Racial and Ethnic Relations3
  • TRA100 Introduction to Translation2

Program Total17


Major course shown in color requires minimum grade of C.

Career Options

Cost of Attendance

Tuition:$1,615.00
Books and Supplies:$460.00
Fees:$85.00
Total:$2,160.00