A Focus on Clarifier and Culture Broker Roles in Medical Interpreting – 0.1 PS CEUs

CEUs: 0.1 PS

Presenter:Michelle Scott, Laura Holcomb

Presented in: Spoken English

Format: Instructional Video

This is an Instructional Video by VoicesACADEMY. This was developed for both spoken and sign language interpreters.

This interview provides examples and guidance about how to put the “clarifier” and “culture broker” roles into practice when working with patients and providers.

Educational Objectives:

1. Participants will be able to describe the special skills that distinguish a professional interpreter from a lay interpreter.
2. Participants will be able to describe practical ways to negotiate the “clarifier” role.
3. Participants will be able to describe practical ways to negotiate the “culture broker” role.

CEUs on the GO is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This PS program is offered for 0.1 CEUs at the “Little/None” Content Knowledge Level.