SPANISH COURSE ONLINE FOR EMT'S AND PARAMEDICS

Spanish for EMT's and Paramedics

  Length: 20 hours

General Description:

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Spanish for EMTs & Paramedics is a self-paced, online Spanish course designed for EMTs, Paramedics, and Emergency Responders dealing with medical situations with the Spanish-speaking public. In addition to basic greetings and general Spanish vocabulary, the course also covers responding to emergencies, common injuries, water emergencies, body parts, organs, the examination, pain descriptions, patient care, asking for intake information, medical history, and insurance vocabulary.

This course is designed for EMTs, Paramedics, and Emergency Responders dealing with medical situations with the Spanish-speaking public.

 

Learning Objectives:
In addition to basic greetings, questions, key phrases and general Spanish vocabulary, the course also cover

·  responding to emergencies,

·  common injuries,

·  water emergencies,

·  body parts and organs,

·  the examination, pain descriptions and patient care,

·  asking for intake information,

·  medical history, and

·  insurance vocabulary.

Who Should Attend:
EMT's, paramedics and those working in the ambulatory services.

 

"Spanish for EMTs & Paramedics" is a self-paced, online Spanish course designed for EMTs, Paramedics, and Emergency Responders dealing with medical situations with the Spanish-speaking public. In addition to basic greetings and general Spanish vocabulary, the course also covers responding to emergencies, common injuries, water emergencies, body parts, organs, the examination, pain descriptions, patient care, asking for intake information, medical history, and insurance vocabulary.

The course incorporates visual imagery (photos associated with words and phrases for better retention), native speakers to hear proper pronunciation, language tips, intuitive reading exercises, interactive assessments to measure your progress and comprehension, and cultural lessons. And remember--this course is self-paced! Go through the course as slowly or quickly as you would like.

Prerequisites

· Desire and willingness to spend time learning Spanish vocabulary and phrases.

· Interest in improving communication skills in the workplace.

· No prior Spanish knowledge is required.

 

Course Goals

· To develop skills that will enable conversation and improve interaction with Spanish speakers in the workplace.

· To acquire an awareness, appreciation, and acceptance of the differences between American (United States) and Hispanic/Latino (i.e., Spanish/Latin American) cultures.

· To realize that there is enjoyment and value in being able to communicate in a foreign language.

 

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the online Spanish course, the diligent student will be able to:

· Recognize, understand, and pronounce the words and phrases from the Learning Units on the syllabus.

· Be able to engage in “small-talk” conversations and provide and obtain workplace-related information from the Learning Units on the syllabus.

· Compare and contrast U.S. cultural values to those of the Hispanic world in how it may relate to the workplace, by recognizing that cultures develop different patterns of interaction and identifying key values, such as family, time, naming system, respect for authority, and the Latino work ethic.

 

Learning Benefits

· Learn over 600 industry-specific Spanish words and phrases that are most relevant to you.

· View photos associated with words and phrases for better retention.

· Hear proper pronunciation to help develop your understanding as well as speaking ability.

· Read intuitive reading exercises to help you become familiar with the words in context.

· Assess your comprehension with quizzes to help you measure your progress.

· Understand values of many Spanish speakers by reading cultural lessons.

Features

· Self-paced with instructor available to answer any questions.

· Tracks and records all 8 lesson quizzes and final exam scores to measure your progress

· Certificate of Completion when passing the Final exam

· Available for 6 months so you can complete course when you want and where you want.

· Includes printable guide of the phrases so you can have them available to you where ever you are.

· Instant access to the course through our Online Learning Center.

Features  

· Self-paced with instructor available to answer any questions.

· Tracks and records all lesson quizzes and final exam scores to measure your progress

· Course can be completed in approximately 18 hours (less if you are already familiar with some Spanish)

 

Syllabus

Introduction	Course Tutorial, Spanish Pronunciation
Lesson 1	My Life Greetings, Question Words, Numbers 0-9, Job Titles
Lesson 2	My Time More Greetings, Numbers 10-10,000, Days, Months, Date, Time
Lesson 3	My Work Environment More Conversational Phrases, Directions, Places, Building Areas
Lesson 4	My Job: Part 1 Body Parts, Patient Examination, Pain, Colors
Lesson 5	My Job: Part 2 Survival Words, Organs, Actions/Commands, Patient Care
Lesson 6	My Administration Admissions and Registration, Specific Questions, Medical History, Personal Characteristics As Hispanic populations increase, Paramedics, EMS and EMTs must interact more with Spanish speaking clients. Let's listen to some simple conversation: ¿Está herido? Are you hurt? ¿Está herida? Are you hurt? ¿En dónde está la persona herida? Where is the injured person? Necesito ver si está herido. I need to see if you are hurt. Necesito ver si está herida. I need to see if you are hurt. ¿En dónde le duele? Where does it hurt? ¿Puede oirme? Can you hear me? ¿Puede hablar? Can you talk? ¿Puede respirar? Can you breathe? Respire profundo. Breathe deep. ¿Perdió el conocimiento? Did you lose consciousness? Porfavor no se mueva. Please don’t move. ¿Está embarazada? Are you pregnant?