Certification Name : Certified Deaf Interpreter
Certification ID & Type: 6104 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
Holders of this certification are interpreters who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and who have completed at least eight hours of training on the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct; eight hours of training on the role and function of an interpreter who is deaf or hard-of-hearing; and have passed a comprehensive combination of written and performance tests. Holders of this certificate are recommended for a broad range of assignments where an interpreter who is deaf or hard-of-hearing would be beneficial. This test is currently available.
Certifying Organization
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf(RID)(1047)
333 Commerce Street Alexandria, VA 22314
Contact information : 703-838-0030 Fax : 703-838-0454
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? No
More than two years of work experience required? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 4 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
intrepreter, deaf