Course Descriptions

Anatomy and Medical Terminology AMT 1 Module 1 Basic Anatomy and Basic Medical Terminology Case Study: The Admission Process Anatomy: Skeletal System Anatomy: Muscular System Orthopaedic Terminology Clinical Application: Arthritis, Joint Replacement AMT2 Module 2: 1 Anatomy: Cardiovascular System Case Study: Chest Pain Medical Terminology: Cardiovascular System Clinical Application: Signs and Symptoms Medical History Anatomy: Hematopoeitic System Medical Terminology: Hematopoeitic System Clinical Application: Cancer AMT3 Module 3: Anatomy: Neurovascular System Case Study: Stroke Medical Terminology: Neurovascular System Clinical Application: Abbreviations Anatomy: Respiratory System Case Study: Pneumonia Medical Terminology: Respiratory System Clinical Application: Diagnostic Studies AMT4 Module 4 Anatomy: Gastrointestinal System Case Study: Appendicitis Medical Terminology: Gastrointestinal System Clinical Application: Procedures Anatomy: Endocrine System Case Study: Diabetes Medical Terminology: Endocrine System Clinical Application: Medications AMT5 Module 5: Anatomy: Integumentary System Case Study: Burns Medical Terminology: Integumentary System Clinical Application: Infection Control Anatomy: Special Senses Case Study: Eye Diseases Medical Terminology: Special Senses Clinical Application: Emergency Situations Female Reproductive System Male Reproductive System Medical Interpreting Principles Medical Interpreter Standards of Practice Medical Interpreter Code of Ethics Roles of the Medical Interpreter Medical Interpreting Skills Evaluation Oral Skills Exam or Practicum Evaluation 1. Oral Skills Exam. $110.00 Repeat exam: $50.00 2. Or Practicum Evaluation, if you are currently working as an interpreter. $50.00 3. Video Evaluation: Included in the PrePaid Package. ($75.00 value) Medical Interpreting Certificate for Health Care Professionals Anatomy/Medical Terminology Challenge Exam If you have a medical background but not currently licensed as a medical professional in the U.S. you need to take the challenge exam. Credit will be awarded for 20 hours of Anatomy and Medical Terminology upon passing the with 70% score. Cultural Competency: 3 Contact Hours The Medical Interpreter Certificate requires at least 40 contact hours of training. 20 contact hours is awarded for the Anatomy and Medical Terminology Challenge Exam. 3 contact hours for the Cultural Competency course or another elective. 20 contact hours for the Medical Interpreting Principles: # Medical Interpreter Standards of Practice # Medical Interpreter Code of Ethics # Roles of the Medical Interpreter Plus Oral Skills, Video, or Practicum Evaluation FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Current fees are posted at the Payment Page. PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION  AND EMAIL US BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE PROGRAM.