how to become interpreter for deaf
Once you're comfortable with your knowledge of ASL and deaf culture, you may apply to test for certification. Several levels of certification are available through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) and the National Association of the Deaf (NAD).Once certified, you'll need to maintain your certification by participating in continuing education and paying annual RID or NAD membership fees.s a sign language interpreter, you'll use a combination of body language, facial expressions and finger spelling techniques to facilitate communications between hearing and deaf persons. You might provide expressive (voice to sign) interpretation, or you might utilize a method called Signing Exact English (SEE).