Professional Associations
Below you will find the professional associations that approve continuing education for our CEU workshops. Providing your member number for CEU processing is quick and easy. Simply click on the provided link to add your member number to your CEU Marketplace profile.
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) is a professional association established to support and advance the profession of sign language interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. RID plays a vital role in ensuring quality interpreting services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in various areas of life, including education, healthcare, legal settings, and more.
The goals of RID include:
- Certification: RID provides a certification process for sign language interpreters, ensuring standards of quality and professionalism in the field.
- Education: RID supports the professional development of its members through training programs, seminars, webinars, and other educational activities.
- Standards: RID develops and promotes practice standards and a code of ethics for sign language interpreters to maintain a high level of professionalism and trust in the field.
- Advocacy: RID advocates for the rights and interests of sign language interpreters, as well as the rights and interests of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in terms of accessibility and equal opportunities.
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Sign Language Interpreters