Degree in ASL Interpretation  Arkansas requires interpreters to possess a bachelor’s degree to take the state credentialing test. If you are interested in getting a degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Studies (Associates Degree) or Interpretation: ASL/English (Bachelor Degree) you can contact UALR’s Interpreter Education Program here. American Sign Language (ASL) Classes If you are…

ARID does not currently hold a comprehensive list of licensed and/or credentialed/certified interpreters within the state or on the national level. However, there are a few places to find a list of interpreters. List of credentialled interpreters in the state of Arkansas Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (SDHH) Main Page: https://dws.arkansas.gov/ar-rehabilitation-services/field-services/deaf-hard-of-hearing/ Select “Interpreting Services” Select hyperlink…

ARID is an organization to provide professional development opportunities for interpreters, we do not hire interpreters for jobs. The state of Arkansas has a few different agencies that can assist you in hiring an interpreter. The contact information for the various agencies are below. Little Rock/Central Arkansas Communicating Hands Incorporated 501-374-5293 https://communicatinghands.com/ Communication Plus+ Interpreting…

ARID is not affiliated with Arkansas State Licensure. Arkansas Licensure is housed under the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). To find more information about Arkansas Licensure visit ADH’s website below. Advisory Board for Interpreters for the Deaf