Medical interpreter info session for fluently bi-lingual individuals will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 11.

An information session for bilingual individuals interested in enrolling in a Medical Interpreter Certificate Program at Northern Essex Community College, will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, from 7 to 8 p.m. at NECC in Haverhill at the Opportunity Works (HOW) building, 671 Kenoza St. adjacent to the NECC Haverhill campus, 100 Elliott St.

The information session explores the field of medical interpreting and provides details about the Medical Interpreter Certificate Program. Trained medical interpreters are in demand. This program is perfect for anyone preparing for an entry-level career as a medical interpreter, as well as working interpreters who would like to prepare for the national board exam.

The 10-week, noncredit program will be offered Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. beginning September 25, and run through December 11 (no class Oct. 23, Oct. 25, or Nov. 22.) at NECC in the HOW Bldg. To enroll in this 60-hour program, individuals must be fully bilingual, fluent in English and one other language.

For additional details on the information session or program, visit the website or contact Dianne Lahaye at dlahaye@necc.mass.edu or call 978-556-3065