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Acronyms for NIC
Acronyms for NIC Written.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AADB | American Association of Deaf Blind |
| ACCI | America Consortium of Certified Intepreters |
| ACET | Associate Continuing Education Tracking |
| ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act |
| AGBAD | Alexander Graham Bell Association of the Deaf |
| ALDA | Association of Late Deafened Adults |
| ASL | American Sign Language |
| ASLTA | American Sign Language Teachers Association |
| AVLIC | Association of the Visual Language Interpreters of Canada |
| CASE | Conceptually Accurate Signed English |
| CC | Certification Council |
| CDI | Certified Deaf Interpreter |
| CDI-P | Certified Deaf Interpreter - Provisional |
| CEASD | Conference for Executives and Administrators of Schools for the Deaf |
| CI | Certificate of Interpreting |
| CMP | Certification Matainance Program |
| CODA | Child of a Deaf Adult |
| CPC | Code of Professional Conduct |
| CSC | Comprehensive Skills Certificate |
| CT | Certificate of Transliterating |
| DOE | Department of Education |
| DPN | Deaf President Now |
| EdITOR | Educational Interpreters and Transliterators |
| EIPA | Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment |
| EPC | Ethical Practices Committee |
| EPS | Ethical Practices System |
| ESSE | Education Sign Skill Evaluation (givien by the SEE2 people) |
| FAPE | Free Appropriate Public Education |
| FCC | Federal Communications Commission |
| HLSS | Hearing Loss Association of America aka SHHH |
| HVO | High Visual Orientation |
| IC | Interpreting Certificate |
| IDEA | Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
| IEP | Individual Education Plan |
| IFSP | Individual Family Service Plan |
| ITP | Interpreter Training Program |
| LOVE | Linguistics of Visual English |
| LRE | Least Restrictive Environment |
| LSQ | La Langue de Signes Qubecoise |
| LTA | Local Test Administrators |
| MCE | Manually Coded English |
| MCSC | Masters Comprehensive Skills Certificate |
| NAD | National Association of the Deaf |
| NERDA | Not Even Related to a Deaf Adult |
| NIC | National Interpreter Certification |
| NMM | Non-Manual Markers |
| NTID | National Techinal Institute of the Deaf |
| OIC | Oral Interpreting Certificate |
| OTC | Oral Transliteration Certificate |
| PDC | Professional Development Committee |
| PSE | Pidgin Sign Language |
| QA | Quality Assurance |
| RID | Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf |
| RSI | Repeative Strain Injury |
| SC:L | Special Certification: Legal |
| SEE | Signing Exact English |
| SHHH | Self Help for Hard of Hearing aka HLAA |
| SIG | Special Interest Group |
| SODA | Sibiling of a Deaf Adult |
| SPP | Standard Practice Papers |
| SSP | Sighted Support Personnel |
| SSS | Sign Supported Speech |
| TC | Transliteration Certificate |
| TRS | Telecommunication Relay Service |
| VIEWS | Newsletter received by RID members |
| VR | Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab) |
| VRI | Video Relay Interpreting |
| VRS | Video Relay Service |
| WASLI | World Association of Sign Language Interpreters |
| WFD | World Federation of the Deaf |