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Medical and Court Certification by Language Line® University

Medical Certification Test

Medical interpretation is a complex skill set requiring professional training, as well as real-life experience. To ascertain medical interpretation competency, a test is conducted according to the following criteria:
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Medical procedure knowledge
  • Interpretation skills and protocols
  • Bilingual language fluency
  • Knowledge of culture-specific medical practices

This test includes a medical component, with an emphasis on language proficiency and interpreting skills.

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The Court Certification Test

The Court Certification Test is an oral consecutive interpreting exam, administered over the phone, using a format that consists of a series of dialogues between two or more parties.  The dialogues reflect typical court proceedings that are likely to be interpreted.

The purpose of the test is to identify individuals who have sufficient knowledge of court terminology and protocols to provide quality consecutive interpreting for specific court scenarios, and to certify their competence through a testing program.

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