Interpreter's Form Definitions
The following list provides a more complete explanation of the fields used in the interpreter's registration form. If you have further questions, please use the comment form to request additional clarification.

First Name   (Mandatory)

First name of the interpreter as it appears on any accreditation or reference papers.

Last Name   (Mandatory)

Last name of the interpreter as it appears on any accreditation or reference papers.

Address (Line 1)   (Optional)

Physical address of interpreter's base or service area (1st Line).

Address (Line 2)   (Optional)

Physical address of interpreter's base or service area (2nd Line).

City   (Optional)

City where interpreter works or is based.

State   (Optional)

State where interpreter works or is based.

Zip   (Mandatory)

Zipcode of interpreter's base (used for service area searches).

Email   (Optional)

Email address client should use to contact interpreter.

Website   (Optional)

Web address of interpreter (or agency).

Phone   (Mandatory)

Phone number of interpreter (or agency).

Fax   (Optional)

Fax number of interpreter (or agency).

Sign Language   (Optional)

Is trained in Sign Language interpreting.

Speech to Text   (Optional)

Is trained in speech to text services.

Cued Speech   (Optional)

Is trained in cued speech interpreting.

Oral Interpreting   (Optional)

Is trained in Oral Interpreting.

About Me   (Optional)

Description/Profile of Interpreter (used in detailed searches).

Status  

Status of record (Active/Disabled/etc.).

RID Level   (Recommended)

RID Level/Type of Certification.

RID Expiration   (Recommended)

Date current RID certification expires.

NAD Level   (Recommended)

State Certification (list state abbreviations for all that apply).

NAD Expiration   (Recommended)

Date current NAD certification expires.

State Cert   (Recommended)

State certification (if required/applicable, list all that apply).

State Expiration   (Recommended)

Date of current state certification (if multiple, use shortest one).

Years Signing   (Recommended)

Number of years of signing.

Education   (Recommended)

Highest level of education completed.

Specialization   (Optional)

Areas of particular specialization (used in detailed searches).

Service Area   (Mandatory)

Radius (in miles) of service area interpreter will travel for events.

Agency   (Optional)

Name of agency (if none, leave blank).

Low Rate/hr   (Mandatory)

Lowest hourly rate for interpreting assignments.

High Rate/hr   (Mandatory)

Highest hourly rate for interpreting assignments.

Minimum hours   (Mandatory)

Minimum length of assignment (billable hours).