QA Rater Training will take place on
Thursday, October 18, 2012.
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: FREE
Location: FRID Conference Hotel
Jacksonville Marriott on Salisbury Road
Download Rater Training flyer here
Pre-registration is required.
Applications and Letters of Recommendation must be received before admittance to the training
We have scheduled this training prior to the regular FRID Conference so that those who would like to participate will not miss out on any of the regular conference workshops.
Interpreter Rater Qualifications:
- Nationally certified
- Experience working in a variety of settings
- A completed application
- A letter of reference from either a Deaf consumer or a certified member in good standing of RID attesting to your professionalism and your ability to remain neutral and unbiased.
Deaf Rater Qualifications (can be a deaf interpreter or deaf consumer):
- Be a consumer of a variety of interpreting/transliterating services.
- Have experience in evaluating interpreters (please include a statement to this effect in your cover letter).
- A letter of reference from a deaf consumer, certified member in good standing of RID, employer or other professional attesting to your ability to remain neutral and unbiased.
- A completed application.
Criteria for all raters:
- Willingness to commit to spending anywhere from 1 to 1.5 hours to evaluate each candidate's tape.
- Willingness to commit to rate and return tapes in a timely manner as specified in the Rater Contract.
- Promise to follow the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct and the RID Ethical Practices Systems guidelines.
Applications can be found on the FRID website under Certifications/Screenings and then Rater Applications.
.70 CEU's will be available for this training.