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Deaf Interpreter Job/Task Analysis Report
CASLI was tasked with both administering the examinations for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf’s NIC and CDI certification programs, and with developing the next iteration of the examinations used for RID [...]
JOB POSTING: Testing Coordinator
POSITION: Testing Coordinator CLASSIFICATION: Coordinator Level, Full‐time, Exempt REPORTS TO: Testing Director JOB DESCRIPTION APPROVED: April 29, 2019 SUMMARY: The Center for the Assessment of Sign Language Interpretation will be undergoing major transition [...]
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CASLI currently offers NIC and CDI Exams. The NIC Exams are intended for hearing candidates and the CDI Exams are intended for Deaf and/or hard-of-hearing candidates.
Candidates must submit the appropriate documentation to RID at certification@rid.org prior to purchasing and taking the accompanying CASLI exam.
CASLI will provide a member discount for candidates who are current RID Members. If you are already a RID member, the discounted price will automatically populate. If you are not yet a member you can join online at myaccount.rid.org or send a paper application to RID. For more information please contact the RID Member Services Department at members@rid.org.
You can request courtesy accommodations or ADA accommodations for your exam. For more information, please view our Exam Accommodations webpage.
The NIC Knowledge Exam is administered by Castle Worldwide. You can view their list of test sites here. The test sites for the remaining exams are still being finalized. As soon as the complete list is confirmed, it will be shared prior to exam scheduling opening.
You can access your exam results by logging into your account and clicking on the purple tile titled, “View Your Exam History.” Next to the exam you would like to see your results for, please click on “Download Score Report.” This PDF document will automatically downloaded to your computer.
There is a waiting period between retaking exams: for the NIC Knowledge Exam it is three months and for all other exams it is six months. You will not see the option to purchase your retake until the waiting period has passed.
Please know, candidates cannot appeal exam results as appeals will not be considered on the basis of rater judgment. For more information, please view our Exam Appeals webpage.
For questions regarding certification such as your cycles dates, CEUs, wall certificates, and more, please contact the RID Certification Department at certification@rid.org.