Cultural and Linguistic Competence

                      Cultural and Linguistic Competence is the ability to understand, appreciate, and effectively interact with persons whose language, culture, and/or belief systems differ from one’s own (Modified from Segen’s Medical Dictionary).

What is your Cultural and

Linguistic Competency IQ?

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Cultural and Linguistic Competency Online Training Modules

Training Module 1: Individual Cultural and Linguistic Competence Define your identity Define cultural and linguistic competence Identify strategies to increase individual cultural & linguistic competency

Training Module 2: Organizational Cultural and Linguistic Competence Determine where your organization is on the cultural and linguistic        competence continuum Identify how employees can become more culturally and linguistically      competent

Access these FREE 1-Hour Modules by registering and/or login to the NC Collaborative Training Institute Website (https://nccti.org/)

Training certificates can be downloaded,

upon completion of each modules’ evaluation form

For questions, contact Dr. Teresa A. Smith at Teresa_Smith@abss.k12.nc.us or

Linda Jones at Linda.Jones@alamance-nc.com

Modules developed through partnership between the Alamance Alliance for Children and Families and the North Carolina Collaborative for Children, Youth and Families (State Collaborative).