Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf offers five certificate programs in American Sign Language interpreting

To enhance the skills of interpreters in the field, Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf now is offering five certificate programs in American Sign Language ...
KLTV

Amid shortage, TJC offers ASL Skills Certificate to get interpreters into community

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - In East Texas there are about 90,000 people in the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. There are only about 1,500 interpreters in the state to assist these individuals. “We are ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Interpreter shortage challenges appropriate medical care for deaf patients

Doreen Simons, a certified deaf interpreter, uses a video remote interpreting (VRI) service from her Farmington home. Melanie Stengel Credit: Melanie Stengel / C_HIT.org Deaf residents report frequent ...
inforum

Moorhead college expands program as sign language interpreters in high demand

MOORHEAD - A shortage of sign language interpreters in the region has officials from a local college taking matters into their own hands. Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead is ...