- (a) Cued language transliterators provide individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing with access to the auditory information by using a visual representation of spoken language utilizing eight (8) handshapes and four (4) hand locations near the face.
(b) Minimum standards:
- (1) Must hold a valid interpreter’s license issued by the Department of Health;
- (2) Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; and
- (3) Must have a Transliterator Skills Certificate from the Testing, Evaluation, and Certification Unit.
(c) Provisional standards.
- (1) Provisional standard timelines are cumulative for all employment within educational settings and may not be repeated from school district to school district.
- (2) Must obtain minimum standards within two (2) academic years of employment if, at the time of employment, he or she is a qualified licensed interpreter by the department or is eligible to apply to be a qualified licensed interpreter and applies within one (1) month of employment.