Features
& Benefits
Culturesmart trains
trainers to deliver our
bilingual The Essential
Piece medical interpreter
curriculum at hospitals
and other health care
organizations, interpreting
agencies and educational
institutions, including
community colleges.
After receiving training
and certification from
Culturesmart, new trainers
may use the manuals and
know-how to teach medical
interpreting to their
employees.
We offer varied licensing
options that reflect
differences in the organizations
with which we work. Our
licensing process includes
a rigorous training-of-trainers
program that prepares
screened trainers.
Here's
what trainers get *:
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Lead
Trainer Guide
3-ring binder
containing everything
trainers need
to teach The
Essential Piece, including
step-by-step
instructions
for classroom
activities, case
studies, examples,
flipcharts, and
more.
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Language
Coaching Guide
3-ring
binder containing
a preparation guide
for language coaches,
including key vocabulary
words to be researched
prior to training
delivery, references
to medical terms
in The Human Body
book and the participant
manual, how to
set-up role-plays
and demonstrations,
and more.
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Participant
Workbook
One copy
of the spiral-bound
training manual
for Essential
Piece participants.
This manual contains
readings for all
the topics covered
in the training,
vocabulary and
role-plays, and
more.
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The
Human Body by
Charles Clayman,
MD
One copy of The
Human Body,
an illustrated guide
to the body's structure,
function, and disorders.
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Licensees
also receive the following
support from Culturesmart:
- The
latest updates of our
participant, lead trainer
and language coaching
manuals
- Opportunity
to participate on regular
phone conferences and
meetings to provide
a boost for trainers
(optional)
- Optional
customization of the Essential
Piece program
to meet organizations’ specific
training objectives
- A
training evaluation
process conducted through
Culturesmart
Benefits
of the Culturesmart Licensing
Program to Client Organizations:
- Substantive
training provided by
a nationally known
organization
- On-site
interpreter training
reduces travel expenses
and time away
- Delivery
of consistent training
to bilingual employees
across multiple locations
- Reduction
of time spent by client
staff on developing
training materials
and curriculum
- A
multilingual program
offered in English
and training participants’ language(s)
- Rigorous
screening process:
trainees must demonstrate
interpreting proficiency
to obtain certificates
- Client
organizations’ trainers
receive ongoing technical
assistance on delivering
the training program
- Efficiencies
of scale lower costs
for course development,
materials, and delivery
- Networking
with training professionals
from other organizations
Interested
in Licensing? Click here to start the process.
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