Community Interpreting - answer Interpreting service which is primarily found in
community-based situations
Medical interpreting - answer Interpreting that takes place in medical settings
Are medical interpreters’ community interpreters? - answer Yes, medical interpreting is
a specialization of community interpreting
What area in community interpreting is most professionalized - answer Profession is
growth, both in the United States and In many other countries around the world
Difference between certificate and certified - answer Certificate: can show you have
completed a course of study.
Certification: means that you have demonstrated that you can perform some or all of the
skills required to enter the profession
If you graduate from a 40 hour course are you certified? - answerNo,
You only have a certificate BUT with the certificate you can apply to get certified.
Two organizations in the US that provide certification for medical interpreters -
answerNBCMI: National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters
CCHI: The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
code of ethics - answera set of rules for guiding actions and behaviors
Standards of Practice - answerGuideline that can help you navigate strategies and help
us support professional behaviors
Difference between Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice - answerCode of ethics: tell
us what to do
Standards of practice: describe how to do the job well
9 ethical principals of NCHIC - answer1) Confidentiality
2) Accuracy
3) Impartiality
4) Role Boundaries
5) Cultural Awareness
6) Respect
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