| The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., (RID) is a national membership organization of professionals who provide sign language interpreting/transliterating services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons. Established in 1964 and incorporated in 1972, RID is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
RID advocates for the increased quality, qualifications, and quantity of interpreters through our three main triad of services:
Professional Certification through our National Testing System (NTS) Professional development through our Certification Maintenance Program (CMP) and Associate Continuing Education Tracking (ACET) Promoting our Code of Ethics through our Ethical Practices System (EPS). |
