Deaf Interpreter Application Form
Alternative Pathway

  • Your Information

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  • https://casli.ca/Affiliate-Chapters

  • If you did not graduate from a college/university-based interpreter education program, you must show proof you meet all of the following criteria:

    • 40 hours of work as a Deaf Interpreter
    • 20 hours of professional development specific to Deaf Interpreting
    • 20 hours of professional development specific to the process of interpreting
    • 20 hours of professional development specific to ethics

    Note: (To determine which college/university-based interpreter education programs are recognized by CASLI, please visit https://casli.ca/Interpreter-Education-Programs)

  • Proof That You Meet All of the Criteria Listed Above

    Please fill out each of the following sections and attach all supporting documents (Certificates of completion) using the upload function under each section.

  • A minimum of 40 hours of work as a Deaf interpreter within the past 4 years is required. Please complete the following table with brief details about the interpreting assignments you have worked in. NOTE: Client details should NOT be included.
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  • Please note, if you have completed the full 50 hours of professional development, you MUST fill out one (1) row for EACH professional development workshop or course you have completed.

    The breakdown of hours must be completed for your application to be considered. Here is an example of 50 hours of Professional Development from one company / workshop host.

  • A minimum of 20 hours of professional development specific to Deaf interpreting within the past 4 years is required. Please complete the following table with brief details about workshops or courses you have attended.

    Include a copy of any certificates of completion you received.
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  • Word or PDF Documents Only (jpg, jpeg and png will do, too)

  • A minimum of 20 hours of professional development specific to the process of interpreting within the past 4 years is required. Please complete the following table with brief details about workshops or courses you have attended.

    Include a copy of any certificates of completion you received.
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  • Word or PDF Documents Only (jpg, jpeg and png will do, too)

  • A minimum of 20 hours of professional development specific to ethics within the past 4 years is required. Please complete the following table with brief details about workshops or courses you have attended.

    Include a copy of any certificates of completion you received.
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  • Word or PDF Documents Only (jpg, jpeg and png will do, too)

  • In addition to meeting the criteria listed in the Membership Criteria section, you must also provide CASLI with 2 letters of support. (#1 and #2)

  • Letter of Support #1 - Affiliate Chapter

    Please contact the Affiliate Chapter you wish to join and ask for a letter of support. Please include a copy of that letter along with this form.

    Included with application?

  • Please include one (1) letter of support from either a Deaf organization in the province you live/work OR a letter of support from an Active CASLI member who has experience working with you and is a member of the Affiliate Chapter you want to join. You do not need to get a letter from both a Deaf organization and an Active CASLI member, you only need to send one.

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  • Word or PDF Documents Only (jpg, jpeg and png will do, too)

  • Questions? Please send an email to casli@casli.ca

  • If you click on "Save & Resume Later", please copy and save the link address from the address bar on top before you exit so this way, you will be able to go back to finish your form.


    Please note, once you click on Submit, the form will not be edited anymore.