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International Translation Day & Celebrating Language Professionals

International translation day is an unofficial holiday that recognizes language professionals and the work that they do; which plays a crucial role in bringing nations together in order to start a dialogue, build relationships and embolden world peace. Celebrated on September 30, the holiday falls on the same day as the feast of St. Jerome- the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators. A priest from northern Italy, St. Jerome i known for translating the bible from the Greek manuscripts of the New Testament into Latin. The feast is a Christian holiday celebrated in Italy and places around the world with a heavy Italian influence- like the North End in Boston and Little Italy in New York City. The United Nations has brought 51 nations together through the work of language professionals and considers that work an art and a trade. Join us, as we celebrate International Translation Day by raising awareness of language professionals.
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Haitian Creole Medical Interpreting & Its History In The U.S.A

By settling in highly educated metropolitan cities like Boston and New York, Haitian-Americans were able to assimilate into the population and find work in elite fields like medicine, education and law and other common industries among Boston-based Haitian communities like tax preparation, restaurant & catering, financial management. One thing is true across all industries: Haitian-English interpreters are needed for every industry. Specifically with medical interpreting, it is very important to have bilingual adults available to interpret for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients who wouldn't understand how to communicate in emergencies. Our 60hr medical interpreter online training class is taught by experts in the field  who have created a unique and engaging online interpreter training curriculum that includes 100% LIVE webinar style classes.
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The Global Importance of Medical Interpreter Classes Online

The Global Importance of Medical Interpreter Classes Online

Medical interpreters encounter people with unique medical circumstances. At every level, medical collaboration relies on interpretation. Medical interpreter classes online allow medical interpreters to gain the necessary skills to accurately convey information in an industry that does not allow for much error....

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Russian Medical Interpreting In The United States

Getting a Russian medical interpreting certificate in the United States is a process that takes time and it all depends on where you want to end up interpreting, and what you want to do with it. Some people who have medical translator certification, want to advance their careers in hospital administration. Every hospital is different in their requirements for medical interpreters, but every hospital needs someone to translate documents and interpret for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients. Having a bilingual staff interpreter on-site is beneficial for hospitals and their employees. Others choose to seek out official  medical interpreter certification and have the ability to work anywhere they want, by offering remote interpreting services like VRI (Video Remote Interpreting) and Over the Phone Interpreting (OPI) services without having to be physically present. But why is it so important to have Russian medical interpreters in the U.S?
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