Spanish for Healthcare Professionals
Maria Oliveira Language Learning has
been approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the California
Board of Registered Nursing. (CEP 15113)
Course Number: 12508
Class Dates: September 6, 13,
20 and 27, 2008
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Place: Maria Oliveira Language Learning Center
2646 Appian Way, Suite 26, Pinole, CA 94564. Directions
Price: $160.00. Materials included (Conversational
Spanish, Series 1 workbook* and Spanish
for Healthcare Professionals
CD and Book**. Access to a password protected area
to practice the course content will be made available at
registration time.)
**The 60-minute
CD is conveniently organized
into ten lessons that can be referenced easily by section
for quick review. The accompanying script and workbook reinforce
the spoken words and provide further practice in written
and verbal comprehension. Students learn the Spanish names
for body parts, thirty useful regular verbs, and many practical
phrases that can be used immediately. For further convenience,
a concise reference card is included for fast recall of pertinent
vocabulary and basic grammar rules.
*Workbook: This 140-page illustrated
workbook offers a variety of easy-to-follow exercises.
Answers to all exercises are included.
12 contact hours certificate for registered
nurses: $25.00
Course Description:
Spanish for Healthcare Professionals is
a specialized and intensive Spanish language course designed
to enhance effective communication between patients and their
healthcare providers.
Emphasis is on basic, practical language needed to communicate
with Spanish speaking patients and their families at the hospital
or doctor's office, on the telephone, or at the patient's home.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Get accurate detailed personal information from patients.
- Schedule appointments and meetings.
- Direct patients to appropriate departments.
- Discuss the parts and relationships of the body-organs,
muscles, etc.
- Understand and use vocabulary describing pain and discomfort.
- Communicate about basic ailments and illness.
- Make appropriate social service referrals for families
in need.
- Converse about nutrition, hygiene and exercise.
Benefits:
- You'll be able to offer immediate help to your Spanish-speaking
patients. No more waiting for an available translator!
- Increased efficiency. Save time for your patients and your
department!
- Your patients will appreciate your efforts and feel more
trusting of their health care facility.
- Your patients will feel less intimidated if they know they
can be understood, especially at critical times.
- Your improved interactions with Spanish-speaking patients
can lead to promotions and increased pay.
There are 3 ways to
register:
Fees are due at the time of registration.
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Register
Online for course #12508
If you'd like the 12
contact hours certificate for registered nurses,
please add it to your shopping basket before checking out.
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To pay by check, please fill out this registration
form and mail your check or money order to:
Maria Oliveira Language Consulting Services
2133 Via Alta, Benicia, CA 94510.
If you'd like the 12 contact hours certificate,
please add $25.00
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Call us to register:
TOLL FREE: 877-251-8353
(707) 745-8267
We accept
& Personal Checks
