Medical Interpreting Training Programme (MITP)

Overview

The programme consists of eight sessions over two months; once a week from 9:30 - 16:30

This programme consists of eight sessions over two months; once a week from 9:30 - 16:30. The last (i.e. 8th) session will be an assessment in order to obtain a completion certificate for the MITP. Please note, only participants who have attended all seven sessions and completed the assessment (i.e. Session 8) will receive their certificate of completion.

Partners in this programme are the London Cleveland Clinic, the National Register for Public Service Interpreting (NRPSI), the London Metropolitan University (LMU) and the Association of Interpreters and Translators (AIT).

By registering for this event you are registering for the whole programme which consists of the following sessions:

Session 1 (15 September, Tuesday): Role of Interpreters & Memory and Notetaking

Session 2 (23 September, Wednesday): Code of Conduct Part 1 & Cultural Awareness

Session 3 (7 October, Wednesday): Code of Conduct Part 2 & Introduction to Medical Terminology

Session 4 (14 October, Wednesday): Body Systems & Medical Terminology Part 1 (Cardiovascular-Respiratory-Lymphatic-Integumentary Systems)

Session 5 (21 October, Wednesday): Body Systems & Medical Terminology Part 2 (Musculoskeletal-Nervous-Digestive Systems)

Session 6 (28 October, Wednesday): Body Systems & Medical Terminology Part 3 (Endocrine-Reproductive-Renal Systems)

Session 7 (4 November, Wednesday): Interpreters’ Mental Health

Session 8 (11 November, Wednesday): Assessment (required in order to obtain the MITP certificate)

For more information on each session and speakers, please follow the links above. Please note that you can only register for the full programme, and only on this page.