Do you receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits?

Click here to view Medical Interpreter Program description and schedule

To determine your eligibility for free tuition, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Contact Us

Contact Roxana Marrero at rmarrero@massbay.edu and let us know which program you would like to enroll in or for more information.

Visit the our website at https://massbay.coursestorm.com/ for information about programs description and course schedules.

Step 2: Complete the Intake Form

Click here complete the intake form.

Step 3: Sign the Permission to Share Information (PSI) Form

You will receive a PSI form from adobesign@adobesign.com

(Requester: Uyen Hong, cn-uhong@massbay.edu).

You may sign the form electronically or in person at

MassBay Community College – Framingham Campus

490 Franklin Street

Framingham, MA 01702

Room 110B

DTA ID Required

Please have your DTA Agency ID available when completing the PSI form. You can find your DTA Agency ID in communications from DTA, typically located in the top-right corner of DTA letters and notices.

Important: The PSI form cannot be processed without your DTA Agency ID.

What Happens Next?

We will contact you by email to schedule a follow-up meeting regarding your SNAP E&T enrollment and eligibility.

Late Applicants: Students who apply after the program begins may be permitted to attend classes while their SNAP E&T eligibility is being determined.

For more information about SNAP Employment & Training (E&T) programs, please contact:

Roxana Marrero

Director of Community Education and Workforce

MassBay Community College

rmarrero@massbay.edu

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Medical Interpreter Program: Open to all languages, this 60-hour program provides working knowledge of medical interpreting, including standards of practice, ethics, HIPAA regulations, cultural competency, and medical terminology/vocabulary. This course is designed for those preparing for entry-level careers as medical interpreters as well as for working interpreters preparing for the National Board Certificate exam. Students must be fully bilingual and must be fluent in English and one other language.

This program meets the National Board for Medical Interpreter Certification and/or Commission of Health Care Interpreter's training requirement and prepares you to pass the national certification exam. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion from the college and may elect to apply for national certification. Certification fees are not included. Students must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Because a language assessment is required, students must register at least two weeks in advance.

SNAP E&T 

Eligible SNAP E&T participants may qualify for free tuition. Click here for more information.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.