Bridging The Gap Medical Interpreters Training

March 21, 28, April 4, 11 & 18, 2020 (POSTPONED) | October 31, November 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar

Effective and clear communication between healthcare providers and patients is a key factor for quality healthcare delivery and outcomes. Medical interpreters training “Bridging the Gap” aims to train bilingual/multilingual professionals to overcome language and cultural barriers in healthcare services.

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Registration

This workshop is intended for physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, allied health professionals, researchers, educators and healthcare administrators. Please read the minimum requirements outlined below prior to proceeding with registering your interest for the course.

March 21, 28, April 4, 11 & 18, 2020 (POSTPONED) | October 31, November 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2020

QAR 1370 (USD 377) to cover for cost of books only

The workshop is limited to 24 participants.
Certificates can be downloaded on completion of the online post-activity evaluation.
Only participants who pass the course final exam will receive the CCHCP completion certificate.
For any clarifications regarding registration or payment, please email iph@qatar-med.cornell.edu

Applicants should meet the following minimum requirements

Bachelor’s degree from regionally accredited institution.
Fluency in English language as well as one or more languages, including Arabic, Amharic, Bengali, Farsi (Dari), Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malayalam, Mandarin, Nepalese, Oromo, Pashto, Sinhalese, Somali, Swahili, Tagalog, Urdu and Vietnamese.
Knowledgeable about his/her community culture.
Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
Adequate healthcare related work experience is preferred.
Valid residency visa in Qatar.

Application Process

Applicants will register their interest online and submit their CV.
After review, shortlisted applicants will be invited for a computer skills test, written language fluency test and a personal interview.
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements, pass the tests and personal interview will receive a letter of confirmation along with the CloudCME website payment link to complete the payment of QAR 1370 or USD 377 (to cover cost of books only).
Upon payment, the applicant's placement in the course will be confirmed.

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Registration Changes or Cancellations

Name changes and substitutions are not permitted.
All cancellation and refund requests must be made in writing and submitted via email to iph@qatar-med.cornell.edu.
For a full refund of the course fee, the cancellation request must be received at least 1 month prior to session. No refund will be offered for cancellation requests thereafter.
We will attempt to process the refund within 30 days of receiving any cancellation request.