New to refugee resettlement or need a refresher? We get down to the basics in this course to help you understand the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). After this course, you’ll be able to define key USRAP terms and explain the process refugees undergo during the resettlement journey.

Cultural Orientation plays an important role in the integration of refugees in the United States. In this course, you’ll understand the purpose of Cultural Orientation and the differences between overseas and domestic Cultural Orientation. We’ll help you quickly locate important CORE resources to improve your content delivery.

As a Cultural Orientation provider, you’ll be working with refugees who have limited English language skills. That’s why well-trained interpreters play such an important role in the Cultural Orientation experience. This course explains the roles and responsibilities of the Cultural Orientation provider and the interpreter. You’ll be able to identify the steps required to ensure interpreters are well-prepared for class and utilized appropriately during instruction.