Credential(s) Offered
Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
What do you do if a patient needs your help, but you can't understand them? What if you encounter worried family members, but aren't able to reassure them that everything will be fine? Those in the medical field can easily find themselves in such situations, and you want to be prepared. Medical Spanish courses are the perfect solution. This simple and enjoyable Spanish for Medical Professionals course will give you the basic tools you need to bridge the communication gap.
With increasing numbers of Spanish-speaking patients entering the healthcare system every year, it's more crucial than ever for health professionals to learn medical Spanish. What's more, adding Spanish skills to your resume can broaden your career horizons and give you an advantage over other healthcare workers. This course skips the "touristy" topics and focuses on the basic medical Spanish phrases you really need to know in a medical setting. Whether you're new to the language or just want a refresher, this medical Spanish class can help you. ¡Vamos! (Let's go!)
Syllabus Lesson 1 - Speaking, Spelling, and Counting in Spanish
¡Bienvenidos! (Welcome!) In this lesson, you'll master the building blocks of Spanish. First, you'll discover how easy it is to spell and pronounce words en español. After that, you'll learn how to count from 0 to 19.
Lesson 2 - Words for Talking About People Lesson 3 - Colors, Directional Words, and Numbers From 20 to 199 Lesson 4 - Easy Verbs Lesson 5 - Words for Describing the Body and Medical Conditions Lesson 6 - At the Doctor's Office Lesson 7 - Emergency! Lesson 8 - The Examining Room Lesson 9 - On the Patient Care Floor Lesson 10 - Admitting and Discharge Lesson 11 - Words for Talking About Pregnancy and Pediatric Care Lesson 12 - Vocabulary for Assisting Adult Patients Requirements
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
12
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Kansas City Kansas Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
7250 State Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas
Local WIB
3 - Workforce Partnership
Name of Credential
Spanish for Medical Professionals
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
none
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$155.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$155.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$155.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$155.00
