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Medical Interpreter Training Program

Schedule: Location, Duration, Tuition

 

Training Dates and Locations:

Location Dates Contact Flyer
Little Rock September 7 - October 2. 2010 September
Little Rock November 29 - December 4, 2010 Nov-Dec

Classes are 8 hours long, from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, for six days.

 

Tuition

Tuition is free for UAMS employees, but you must pay the non-refundable LST fee and for materials ( see fee schedule below). Non-UAMS employees, refer to fee schedule below for tuition, materials, and non-refundable LST fee.  Please note, materials fee is $75.00 for all participants, regardless of affiliation to UAMS.

 

Fees are non-refundable once course has started.

 

Prerequisite

All candidates must demonstrate a very high skills level in English and one other language by successfully passing the Language Skills Test (LST). The fee for the LST is $15.00 and is non-refundable regardless of affiliation to UAMS.

Medical Professionals Registration Fees

BCL & Practical Skills Course  
 
UAMS employees:

Manuals, Glossaries, & Tuition:

$ 135.00

Language Skills Test (LST): (non-refundable)

$ 15.00
TOTAL UAMS employee fee: $ 150.00
 
All others:  

Tuition and materials

$ 335.00

Language Skills Test (LST): (non-refundable)

$   15.00
Total: $ 350.00

 

NON-MEDICAL INTERPRETING  
   
UAMS employees:  

Manuals, Glossaries, & Tuition: 

$ 100.00

Language Skills Test (LST): (non-refundable)

 $ 15.00
TOTAL UAMS employee fee:  $115.00
All others:  

Tuition and materials

$ 145.00

Language Skills Test (LST): (non-refundable)

$   15.00
Total: $ 160.00

 

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

If you are experiencing technical problems with any of the Regional Program sites, or see an error, please contact our support center at 1-800-547-8680. Please record any error messages with the name of the page, date you saw the error, and a description of the error. You may also email technical problems by to send a detailed email message.


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