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Toward a Common Approach:
Interpreter Training
Programs,
Interpreter Services, and the Interpreting Profession
About 150 or so people from across California & as far as
Phoenix, came to Mt. San Antonio College for a day of seminars & workshops on
Saturday, September 28, 2002.
Click here for photos from the event!
A number of PowerPoint presentations from the event may be
found in the program
Special thanks to Dr. Bonnie Adams, Dr. Jesus Oliva and
John Cordova and all of the Mt. SAC volunteers for tremendous assistance in
staging our successful conference!
CHIA's 2003 conference will be in Sacramento!
CHIA's 2nd Annual conference was co-sponsored by the Healthcare Interpreter
Training Program of Mt. San Antonio College, together with L.A. Care Health Plan,
the Cultural & Linguistic Access Program of Vista Community Clinic,
and the
Refugee Health Section of
California Department of Health Services.
CHIA released the new CHIA "California
Standards for Healthcare Interpreters" and presented
a full day of workshops and
presentations targeting
interpreters,
educators, trainers, providers and administrators
on Saturday, September 28, 2002,
at:
Mt.
San Antonio College,
1100 North Grand Avenue,
Walnut, CA 91789
(30 miles east of L.A.!)
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CREDIT FOR NURSES
Available for CHIA Conference!
Nurses
can receive 6 hours of CEU credit for attending this conference. Participants may only
report actual training time for the day of training attended, minus lunches
and breaks.
The Regional Health Occupations Resource Center is a provider approved by;
California Board of Registered Nursing, provider #00339. This offer is only for
those licensed nurses or certified nursing assistants. For more
information, contact John Cordova, Program Supervisor, Welcome
Back: International Health Worker Assistance Center,
Mt. San Antonio College, (866) 372-9707,
Office: (909) 594-5611 ext. 6102,
Fax: (909) 468-4093 email:
Jcordova@mtsac.edu
(Note that CEUs for other professionals
may be worked out!)
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DONATIONS!!
(CHIA is a 501 c)3) nonprofit organization and your
donations to CHIA are tax deductible!
contact us for more information if you would like to Donate to CHIA!
Conference
Contact:
c/o RHORC Bldg 35
Mt. San Antonio College,
1100 North Grand Avenue
Walnut, CA 91789
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CHIA
MEMBERS!!

CHIA members are invited to attend the General Membership
meeting scheduled for Sunday, September 29, 9AM – 2 PM, at Mt. San Antonio
College. All members, especially chapter chairs and leading chapter
members, are encouraged to attend. CLICK HERE
FOR AGENDA
Hotels in the
conference area are listed on this website. Participants need to make their
own arrangements.
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For More Information:
For more conference information please call:
909-594-5611x6101
FAX:
909-594-4648
E-MAIL:
IHWAC@mtsac.edu
For more information regarding CHIA, contact CHIA
President,
Beverly Treumann
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