Through group discussion and engagement, participants will examine the following:
The specialization of healthcare interpreting, including the healthcare setting and applicable laws
Ethics & values in interpreting practice
The Deaf community's interaction with the healthcare system
The Demand Control Schema (DC-S), including its application to interpreting scenarios through an EIPI analysis
Meet the presenter
Jasmine Marin
NIC Advanced, CoreCHI, BEI-CIC
Jasmine Marin holds a Master of Science in Health Care Interpreting from the National Technical Institute of the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology. She earned her NIC Advanced certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf in 2008, holds CoreCHI certification from the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, and is BEI Court Interpreter certified. Jasmine has practiced as a signed language interpreter for over 20 years, specializing in healthcare and legal settings, and is a contributing author to the Handbook of Research on Medical Interpreting. She also serves as a master mentor, providing distance mentoring to interpreters entering private practice or looking to strengthen their ethical decision-making.
About this Workshop
The practice of healthcare interpreting is a specialization with a unique set of demands, goals, and responsibilities. During this presentation, participants will examine their place and work in the healthcare setting using the framework of the Demand Control Schema. Emphasis is placed on outcome-based decision-making. Resources and practice exercises are provided for skill development.
Approved for RID CEUs
This course has been approved for RID CEUs! Vancro Integrated Interpreting Services (VIIS) is an approved RID CMP sponsor for continuing education activities. This workshop is offered for 0.4 CEUs in the Professional Studies area at the "little to no" content knowledge level. Participants who wish to receive RID CEUs must provide their RID member number when prompted during the workshop. CEUs will be reported to RID by VIIS. Important Note for Non-RID CEUs: If you are seeking CEUs for an organization other than RID (for example, BEI or another certification body), VIIS will not report those on your behalf. You may use the certificate of attendance you receive to request CEUs directly from your certifying organization. VIIS is committed to offering educational opportunities free from discrimination and bias. For accommodation requests or questions, please contact: [email protected]
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Registrations may be canceled for a full refund, minus payment processing fees, up to 14 days before the event. Cancellations made within 14 days of the event, including no-shows, are non-refundable. If Vancro postpones the workshop, registrants may have their payment applied to the rescheduled date or receive a refund. If Vancro cancels the workshop, all registrants will be fully refunded.