An individual applying for a SLI provisional license must:

1. (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331, Division 30.
2. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by HLO, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000 and be accompanied by payment of all required fees pursuant to OAR 816-085-0000.
3. (3) Submit proof of being at least 18 years of age; documentation to prove age may include identification listed under OAR 331-030-0000.
4. (4) Submit proof of being in compliance with the 2005 NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct listed under OAR 816-065-0000. For purposes of this rule, an attestation is sufficient proof of being in compliance.

5. (5) Submit proof of one of the following from (a) or (b):

   1. (a) Holding one of the following credentials:

      1. (A) TBEI Basic Certificate.
      2. (B) TBEI Level III Certificate.
      3. (C) TBEI Level II Certificate.
      4. (D) NAD Level III Certification.

   2. (b) Having achieved one of the following examination or assessment scores:

      1. (A) EIPA PSE or ASL 3.5 or above.
      2. (B) American Sign Language Performance Interview 4 or above.
      3. (C) Sign Language Proficiency Interview score of Advanced or above.
      4. (D) Center for the Assessment of Sign Language Interpretation Generalist Knowledge Exam passing score.
6. (6) Attest that the individual will only provide SLI services under the supervision of a person holding an active SLI supervisory license or an active SLI generalist license.
7. (7) Provide supervisor information, including, but not limited to, name and license number, on a form prescribed by the Office.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 676.759, ORS 676.783 & ORS 676.786

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 676.750, ORS 676.753, ORS 676.756, ORS 676.759 & ORS 676.783

History

SLI 2-2024, adopt filed 06/06/2024, effective 06/08/2024