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The Community Interpreter® Online

The Community Interpreter® International (TCII) is the first and only national 40-hour certificate program in community interpreting. This course is the online version of TCII. It promotes national ethics and standards of practice in the field and can prepare interpreters to take national medical interpreter certification. The course covers ethics and conduct, basic skills (from pre-session to post-session), positioning and terminology, modes of interpreting, steps for sight translation, strategies for intervention, cultural mediation, and other vital skills and topics.

New and Popular Courses
  1. Interpreter Credentials and Certification

    TAKE THIS CLASS, a key part of both TCIO and TMIO, FOR FREE!

    AT CHECKOUT, USE PROMO CODE: FREECLASS

    An examination of the important credentials that interpreters should hold and how to get them, with a focus on interpreter certification.

  2. The Medical Interpreter Online

    The Medical Interpreter Online (TMIO) is a robust introduction to medical interpreting. It prepares you to enter the field as a professional interpreter in healthcare. TMIO is the authorized medically-focused version of The Community Interpreter® International, the world’s leading entry-level program for interpreting. It promotes national ethics and standards of practice in the field and prepares interpreters for national medical interpreter certification exams. The course provides an introduction to the U.S. healthcare system, three lessons on medical terminology, ethics and conduct, basic skills (from pre-session to post-session), positioning, modes of interpreting, steps for sight translation, strategies for intervention, cultural mediation, and other vital skills and topics.

  3. The Remote Interpreter Online Module 1

    Welcome to The Remote Interpreter Online (TRIO), your gateway to becoming a more effective and professional remote interpreter.

    The Remote Interpreter Online Module 1 will cover how technology has impacted the interpreting field and why remote interpreting is here to stay. Discover the tools you need for an effective set-up and learn how to grow your skills to meet the needs of an evolving profession.

    This course is based on the first volume of our ground-breaking publication, The Remote Interpreter: An International Textbook.

    Topics covered in this module include:

    Lesson 1 - An Overview of Remote Interpreting
    Lesson 2 - The Technology You Need to Know for Remote Interpreting
    Lesson 3 - Set Yourself Up as a Remote Interpreter
    Lesson 4 - Set Up Your Session: Plan for Success
    Lesson 5 - Modes in Remote Interpreting
    Lesson 6 - Skills for Remote Interpreting
    Lesson 7 - Protocols for Remote Interpreting
    Lesson 8 - Ethics and Standards for Remote Interpreters

  4. Medical Terminology for Healthcare Interpreters - April 2024

    Register by Friday, March 29, 2024 and save $60!

    This eight-hour intensive workshop is a must-have for interpreters in healthcare settings. Led by the amazing Cindy Roat, you’ll be equally engaged and challenged as you explore Greek and Latin roots and affixes, appropriate register, and vital terms in anatomy and 10 core body systems.

    This workshop will take place live via Zoom on April 13 & 20, 2024 from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET.

    After purchase, course information and access will be available on your “My eLearning” page.

    This class will use the book Medical Terminology for Interpreters, a copy of which is included with purchase (a $60 value!). Copies of Medical Terminology for Interpreters will be mailed to participants in time for the start of this class. CCC will ship books approximately two weeks prior to the start date of this course.

     

     

  5. The Community Interpreter International Training of Trainers - July 2024

    Become licensed to train medical, educational and social services interpreters!

    Before proceeding to checkout, please complete the registration form located at the bottom of this page. The form can also be accessed here: https://cccformstcio.wufoo.com/forms/tcii-tot-training-registration-form/

    The training will take place on July 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 25, 26, 2024. 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET (one hour break from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET).

    If you have already completed a CCHI approved 40-hour training course (including TCI or TCIO), please contact us at solutions@cultureandlanguage.net with proof of completion for a discount on this product.