Health Care Interpreting Links and Resources

The following links are provided for informational purposes only. The State of Oregon does not endorse them or make any claims as to their accuracy

OHA Approved Language Proficiency Testing Centers

Language Line University

Language Testing International

OHA Approved HCI Certification Testing

The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)

OHA Approved HCI Training Programs

PCC CLIMB Health Care Interpreter Training Program

Oregon AHEC Spanish Health Care Interpreter Training Program

Other HCI training resources

Bridging the Gap

California Healthcare Interpreting Association

Oregon HCI organizations

Oregon Health Care Interpreters Association (OHCIA)

National organizations

International Medical Interpreters Association

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care

The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)

American Translators Association

Federation of Interpreters and Translators

Interpreter Associations in other states

HCI Policy documents

National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care

National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care

Health Care Interpreting Law ORS 413.550

Oregon Administrative Rules OAR 333.002

Other Health Care Interpretation Resources

Resources for Mental Health Interpreting

Hablamos Juntos

Occupational Outlook Handbook: Interpreters and Translators