Medical Video Remote Interpreter

Course Overview

Course Overview
Medical Video Remote Interpreter with Instructor


Video Remote Interpreter as a career

What is VRI ?

In a Nutshell: VRI is a Consecutive Interpretation in the 21st Century


More and more jobs are becoming online jobs. Individuals are working remotely from their own home in that remote village serving people on the other side of the planet. Interpretation is no different and it is a very rewarding profession, it is stimulating, exciting, it is a beautiful profession, and the new modes of interpretation is encouraging us to become online professionals providing our service to the world to keep the communication between all parties around the world.

Our job as interpreters is to convey the message of one party to another in a different language, if it is not possible to carry out our mission face to face then it is our job to learn how to serve the community and carry out our job remotely to be fit for the new market of interpretation in 2020 and beyond. 


The course is divided into four sections:

1. Video Remote Interpretation as a profession: this section provides an overview of the skills and knowledge needed to be a Video Remote Interpreter.

2.  Your language skills: explore what it takes to be a Video Remote Interpreter  in terms of language skills, knowledge of technology, ethics and protocols.

3.  Video Remote Interpretation as Mode of Consecutive Interpretation:
Learn all the skills of consecutive interpreters, improve your memory,   learn note-taking. Learn to de-stress, improve your breathing, your voice,   and your pronunciation.

4.  Specialize in Medical Interpretation

  • Become more specialized in medical interpretation to work in the  medical field.

Pre-requisite:
  • Excellent command of both English and Arabic languages with good knowledge of both cultures
  • University graduate preferably in a topic related to Medicine, Health 
  • The course is  level 6, and the assessments will be based on very good knowledge of both languages, comprehension, grammar, syntax, culture and consecutive interpretation skills. 

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • You will learn about the role and ethics of an interpreter.
  •  You will learn about the note taking and how to develop your own symbols
  • You will learn how to train and improve your memory to retain and reproduce the text you heard in the target language.
  • You learn about becoming a remote video interpreter
  • You will learn how to exercise deep breathing, looking after your voice, and improve your pronunciation.
  • You will be trained on using VRI platform
  • Learners will be granted an endorsed certificate at the successful completion of the course.

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