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Interpreter Services

Real-time translation – just call and requestÌý

Interpreter services is available for students who require access to a translator. This service can be used during appointments with healthcare professionals. By accessing this service, you will be quickly connected to a translator to get real-time translation in over 180 languages.Ìý

How to access over-the-phone interpretation

  1. Call CanTalk at: 1-866-820-4346
  2. ÌýWhen connected, please provide:
    Ìý Ìý - The CIN Number: 7139
    Ìý Ìý - Your first and last nameÌý
  3. State the language you require.ÌýYour CanTalk rep can identify the language for you,Ìýif necessary. You will be connected to theÌýinterpreter within approximately 30 - 60 seconds.
  4. Inform the interpreter as to the nature of theÌýcall. You can then conference in your caller or put theÌýphone on speaker andÌýproceed with line-by-line interpretation.
  5. After the call is complete, you may ask the interpreter to stay on the line for a briefing (this will require your caller to hang up first) or let the interpreter know the call is complete and hang up.Ìý