NIC exam candidates wishing to test must have a minimum of a bachelor degree (any major) or an approved updated/2012 Alternative Pathway to Eligibility application recorded in their RID/CASLI Account before testing for any RID performance-based exam. This applies to ALL NIC exam candidates, including those who already hold RID certification.
RID’s purpose is to serve equally our members, profession, and the public by promoting and advocating for qualified and effective interpreters in all spaces where intersectional diverse Deaf lives are impacted.