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Welcome to Spanish for Rural Healthcare Workers

We hope that you find this course rewarding and useful in both your daily life and your career.

Using the Correct Tools
The course and its contents will not display properly if you do not have the correct programs and supported versions of these programs. Before continuing the course, please do a computer requirements check .

Am I ready to do online learning?
Online learning is very convenient for those with busy work schedules or who live in remote locations.
To find out if you are suited to this type of learning, please ask yourself the following questions:

  • Do I like working and learning on a computer?
  • Am I comfortable resolving technology problems when they arise?
  • Would I like to learn new software or a set of online procedures to access the course materials?
  • Do I work well alone?
  • Am I self-disciplined?
  • Will I be comfortable if I have to ask questions via email?
  • Will I be able to access the internet 3-4 times per week over the next 12 weeks?
  • Am I looking forward to exploring new things?
  • Do I like attending class in my pajamas?

If you answered "Yes" to most of the above questions, then you are ready!

What if I need help?
Please contact us immediately with all technical problems related to the online training in this course. We want to do everything possible to ensure that your training experience is a positive one.

support@ctln.org

Mail is the best way to get help for this course. During weekdays, we receive e-mail to the address above during normal working hours. Mail will be answered within 2 working days. Call 1-877-328-4539. Please leave a message on voicemail. On your message, please state that you are in the Spanish for Rural Healthcare Workers course and your questions. You should leave a phone number or e-mail address where you would like to be contacted.

How do I get a book for this course? 
There is no required book for this course. However, there are some suggested materials on the Resource page. You can order books online from a vendor like Amazon.com or go to a local bookstore or library.

Navigating the Course
Once you have registered, paid for your course, and have obtained your login and password you can start the course. Pertinent information can be found on the course web site. This course is made up of Macromedia Flash Video and text, images, and Flash interactions. Please see the computer requirements check to make sure you have the correct version computer set up. You will need Flash, a word processor such as Microsoft Word, Wordpad, or Notepad to open the glossary and Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the Medical Forms. To navigate the course, please use the menu on the left hand side of the screen. Click on the titles to open links to the pages. You can also use the back and forward buttons to navigate between sections:


ADA Statement
Students requiring ADA accommodations should contact the Help Desk at support@ctln.org