Navy
INTELLIGENCE
NEC
NEC
9QSC
SPANISH-CREOLE
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
SPANISH-CREOLE language specialists provide spoken and written communication support in Spanish-Creole for Navy operations, liaison activities, and personnel assignments. They interpret conversations, translate materials, and apply cultural knowledge while preserving the meaning and context of sensitive information.
Core Skills
- spanish creole language proficiency
- spoken language interpretation
- written translation
- cross cultural communication
- terminology management
- language quality control
- confidential information handling
- interpersonal liaison support
- research and context analysis
Common Certifications
- American Translators Association Certification
- Certified Healthcare Interpreter
- Certified Medical Interpreter
- National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters Certification
- Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters Certification
- Federal Court Interpreter Certification
- ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
- PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview
- ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test
- Community Interpreter Training
- FEMA ICS 100 and ICS 200 Courses
Career Growth
- American Translators Association Certification
- Certified Healthcare Interpreter
- Federal Court Interpreter Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.