Medical Spanish language course

Medical Spanish Course

A Spanish course for health care professionals

This course takes place in our school in Guanajuato, Mexico. It is designed for doctors, registered nurses and others working (or who intend to work) in the medical sector.

Structure and content: you will have 20 lessons during the first week to improve your knowledge of Spanish and 10 additional classes consisting of terminology and phrases appropriate to this field, which will increase to 20 classes in the second week.

Objective: improve your Spanish and develop skills and knowledge to improve communication with Spanish-speaking patients. This course also includes a hospital visit.

Course content:

  • Essential grammar (reflexive verbs, to hurt and to like, comparison of adjectives, pronouns, imperatives, verb + infinitive, key verbs.)
  • Alphabet, numbers, dimensions, colours, time expressions, useful greetings / expressions.
  • Spanish for Nurses and Laboratory Technicians (blood test, etc)
  • Orthopaedics and rehabilitation.
  • Conversation with patients.
  • Parts of the human body.
  • Laboratory procedures.
  • Admission data.
  • Medical history.
  • Physical terminology.
Practical Information
Duration
2 weeks
Frequency per week
Week I: 20 hours intensive course + 10 specialisation classes.
Week II: 20 specialisation classes + hospital visit.
Classes
Intensive Spanish course: maximum of 8 students per group
Medical Spanish classes: maximum of 16 students per group
Start dates
Jan 25, Apr 19, Jun 7, Jul 5, Oct 4
Level
B1 (Intermediate)
Age Range
+18
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