Certification

Certified Healthcare Interpreter™(CHI™)

Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters

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The Certified Healthcare Interpreter™(CHI™) credential is a bilingual performance certification which is currently available for interpreters of Spanish, Arabic and Mandarin (CHISpanish, CHI-Arabic, CHI-Mandarin).

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Perform the duties of a healthcare interpreterInterpret consecutive messages accurately in healthcare settingsInterpret simultaneous messages in multilingual clinical encountersSight translate written healthcare documents in patient‑care contextsTranslate written healthcare messages with language‑specific precisionMaintain fidelity to the message by applying register, cultural context, and nonverbal cues across all interpreting modes
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