To qualify as a certified court intermediary interpreter, you must complete the following requirements:

To be on the ODHH list of certified court interpreters, sign language and intermediary interpreters must register with and meet qualification standards established through WAC.

To qualify as a certified court Intermediary interpreter, you must complete the following requirements:

1. The applicant must hold a current certified deaf interpreter (CDI) certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf;
2. You must undergo a DSHS criminal background conducted by DSHS.
3. You must complete the Washington courts training provided by ODHH.
4. You must take an oath of interpreter, as administered by the Washington courts.
5. You must register online with ODHH annually by July 1.