COMMAND SPANISH®

Anne Badin, Coordinator of Continuing Education's Command Spanish Program discusses an occupation based Spanish language program that helps employers communicate with Spanish speaking employees.

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Spanish for people with little or no Spanish language skills who work with spanish speakers in the workplace Command Spanish® is an occupation-based Spanish program that delivers learner-friendly instruction that is grammar free, easy, fun and quick. We offer Spanish for people with little or no Spanish language skills who work with Spanish speakers in the workplace.

Online Spanish courses Customized for your chosen Profession These innovative, interactive courses have been designed t help professionals learn job-related phrases specific to their line of work. For community members and job demanding Spanish in the workplace , this course provides crucial phrases for the wellbeing of all involved. Most importantly for those working in public safety, healthcare and education.

We offer classes to the public and also private businesses. Training can be either at one of our campuses or at your place of business. For more information on the program contact Anne Badin at 443-840-4477 or abadin@ccbcmd.edu. To register, please log in by clicking here.

Job-Specific Online Spanish courses specifically designed to help you communicate in the workplace. Individual Courses that Feature Thousands of Spanish Phrases Designed Specifically to Teach Job Specific Spanish Phrases Customized for 10 Different and Unique Professions.

Spanish for:

• Teachers EMS/Firefighters
• Healthcare Customer Service
• Real Estate Law Enforcement
• Corrections 911 Operators
• Banking Park Rangers

Spanish for the Community
Total Cost:$109 (Tuition: $47 Fees: $62)
Communication tools are taught in order to help to break down language barriers between non-Spanish community members and Latinos. Spanish phrases, commands, and questions will be used to assist with interacting neighbors and or community members. Cross-cultural data is also provided to provide insight for non-Hispanics.

Spanish for Automobile Sales and Service
Total Cost: $109 (Tuition: $47 Fees: $62)
Rev up your engines and come learn how to greet automobile customers and clients in Spanish. Over 200 Spanish phrases, commands, and questions, including: features and parts of automobiles; insurance; sales; financial; tax, title and tag information will be taught; and more. Price includes a manual and an audio CD.

Spanish for Wildlife, Forest, and Park Personnel
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Explore this course and discover how hunting through our Spanish binder will offer years of assistance. Delve into new phrases, commands/questions that will help you: explain rules/regulations, interact with park visitors; explain swimming rules; assist with medical emergencies; and much more.

Spanish for Human Resources
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Communicate more clearly and effectively by learning up to 300 new Spanish phrases/commands/questions that non-Spanish speaking HR personnel need when providing everyday interaction with potential and actual Spanish-speaking employees. This course teaches: general communication; making appointments; assistance with job applications; employment history; and much, much more.

Spanish for Car Insurance Agents
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Make sure you're non-Spanish-speaking Car Insurance Agents are covered with the Spanish they need to successfully insure your Latino community. Prepare them well with this new course that teaches: cross cultural issues; renewals; policy changes; premiums/deductibles; add/remove, approve/deny, coverage/drivers; traffic violations; and much more.

Spanish for the Chiropractic Office
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Adjust your schedule: crack open our "Spanish for Chiropractors" binder; you'll discover a pain free learning experience full of Spanish phrases useful for any chiropractic office. Topics include vocabulary for: interior/exterior body parts; HIPPA information; administering intake/vitals; conducting/explaining exams/x-rays/treatments; giving discharge information; and much more.

Spanish for Correctional Staff
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Break out of that old Spanish: learn correct Spanish today! Acquire useful Spanish phrases to secure a safer environment so you won't be caught off guard. Gain up to 250 Spanish phrases/commands/questions useful for: prisoner intake; transporting prisoners; monitoring grounds; searches; lockdowns; medical emergencies; diffusing potentialy dangerous situations; and monitor hallways, cafeterias and shower rooms.

Spanish for Highway Drug Interdiction
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
Stop! Don't speed by this course. This Spanish for non-Spanish-speakers training will enable you to safely and successfully communicate with Latinos as you: ID and remove drivers from vehicles; obtain consent to search; locate drugs and paraphernalia; control bystanders; recognize offensive (red flag) words, and much more.

Spanish for the Pharmacy: Prescription and Non-Prescription Sales
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees$62)
Our prescription! A 6-week Spanish crash course for the pharmacy. Upon completion, pharmacy employees should be able to: explain privacy issues; receive prescription drop off/pick up information; collect insurance information; facilitate refills; describe the administration/dosage of medication; assist with non-prescription needs; and finalize a sale at the cash register.

Spanish for Construction Sites
Total Cost $145 (Tuition $62 Fees $83)
Building communication links between construction site supervisors and Hispanic employees just one method used to demolish language barriers. This course enables students to greet and compliment Hispanic employees: express numbers, measurement and fractions; assist with employment and scheduling issues; control safety and medical situations; and issue commands for general and specific construction tasks.

General Nursing Spanish
Total Cost $145 (Tuition $62 Fees $83)
Non-Spanish-speaking nurses will be trained in functional Spanish language skills to better communicate with Spanish-speaking patients. Learn how to take a patient's history, vital signs, physical assessment, perform routine procedures and emergency measures. You will also be instructed in understanding the Hispanic health belief system. No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary. Price includes a manual and an audio CD.

Spanish for Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Total Cost $109 (Tuition $47 Fees $62)
This course is designed to train non-Spanish speaking landscapers to be able to use Spanish to: greet and compliment employees; express numbers, measurements and fractions; assist with employment and scheduling issues; control safety and medical situations; and issue commands for general and specific green industry tasks. Price includes a manual with audio CD's that you will receive in class.