Translation Services Launches 40-hour Minimum Training Required in the Healthcare Interpreting Industry MONTEREY, Calif. (11/19, 2014) – Monterey Language Services (MLS) will be hosting an intensive 5 day, 40 hour training course in medical interpreting. The course will take place the week of 1/19-1/23/2015 and is open to all area bilinguals interested in pursuing jobs […]

Screenshot taken from the Californian’s website. Our upcoming training seminar, Medical Interpreting as a Profession, was broadcast by the Californian, a newspaper based in Salinas, California, where the county government is located and the majority of residents are Spanish-speakers from Mexico. This area has a strong need for medical interpretation services, so this workshop allows […]

Having a bilingual employee can be a great benefit to any business or service, allowing you to reach a wider audience and to better serve any customers that require bilingual assistance. However, testing the language capabilities of an employee can be difficult, especially when you don’t have a background in the language yourself. Bilingual testing […]

Deadlines are a fundamental aspect of any project, in any industry. The same is true for translation. Meeting the deadline is one of the most important parts of a project. Our clients depend on us to get their translated texts to them by a certain agree-upon point, so that they can make their own deadlines. […]

At Monterey Language Services, we do the job right the first time! Our customers can depend on us to deliver a high-quality translation from the beginning. Our goal is this: Our customers will not need to have it reviewed and sent back to be corrected even once. To assure this, we have developed a rigorous […]

For translation and interpretation projects, why do customers prefer to hire a translation company like Monterey Language Services instead of an individual translator or interpreter? The short answer is a company like ours has a system and resources in place to guarantee quality and availability.  In other words, we provide professional translation and interpretation services. […]

You have found us – we provide quick & easy solutions for all your translation needs. Tell us about the subject of the text to be translated, its size and the languages you want, and we will provide a quote. Send us the files, and within short order, we will deliver a clear, accurate, complete translation. […]

Can this picture become a reality for the translation and interpretation industry? As interpreters, we are always interested in the development of interpretation technology, including the possibility of “robot” interpreters. About a year ago, we wrote about the potential of interpretation software and Microsoft’s efforts in that area. Their software is meant to analyze your speech, translate […]

The power of language can transform a company in a number of ways. We are continually amazed by how well companies and organizations understand that power and utilize it to its fullest potential. Through accurate and clear translation of corporate communication materials, customers and employees can gain a better understanding of the corporate message and […]

Why is leaning Arabic difficult? Because Arabic has its own special characters, pronunciation, and writing. Arabic is also a language with long history—modern Arabic is the derivative of classical Arabic, which was used in around 6th century AD. In this blog post we interviewed one of our Arabic colleagues, Laith Ibrahim.   Monterey Language Services (referred to as “M”): Thank […]