Interpreter Self-Assessment

All course content is presented in English, with multiple opportunities to practice all your working languages.  That makes the program perfect for interpreters who speak or sign ANY language.

Course length:  1.5 hours 

Course access period: 60 days from purchase date

Once purchased, course access cannot be paused. If you need more time to complete your course, 90 day extensions are available so you are able to complete your training! Your progress in the course will not be lost and you will be able to continue where you left off. Please contact the 7C staff at 7c@7clingo.com for an updated cost to extend access to your course.

Course completion requirements: Pass one exit test (score of 70% or above).

Certificate: Downloadable certificate available immediately upon passing the exit test.

CEUs:

• Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters: 1.5 CCHI CE hours
• International Medical Interpreters Association: 0.15 IMIA/NBCMI CEUs
• Washington State Department of Social Health Services: 1.5 DSHS CECs
• Maryland Court Interpreter Program: 1.5 CE credits
• Ontario Council on Community Interpreting: 1.5 OCCI PDUs

Learning objectives:

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Explore the concept, meaning and application of self-assessment and reflective practice for interpreters.
• Create a baseline self-recording to monitor your interpreting accuracy, pace, delivery and performance.

What you will get:

• Your video instructor: Daniel Sanchez
• 2 audio recordings of interpreter performance
• 3 role plays in 9 language pairs (2 medical, 1 educational)
• 2 role-play self-assessment exercises
• Sections from The Community Interpreter®: An International Textbook and The Medical Interpreter: A Foundation Textbook for Medical Interpreting
• Course completion certificate

How this lesson will improve your practice:

• You will gain tools for reflective practice and how to assess your own interpreting performance as objectively as possible in order to improve it.
• You will use strategies to avoid judging yourself too harshly or gently.
• You will learn to assess recordings of your interpreting using forms and tools that can enhance your practice.You will gain a better understanding of why interpreter self-assessment is essential for quality performance.