What are the Professional Guidelines for Interpreters?
The professional Interpreter follows these rules: The Code of Professional Conduct (CPC) was established by The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (R.I.D.) The Code of Professional Conduct is listed below: TENETS 1. Interpreters adhere to standards of confidential communication. 2. Interpreters possess the professional skills and knowledge required for the specific interpreting situation. 3. Interpreters conduct themselves in a manner appropriate to the specific interpreting situation. 4. Interpreters demonstrate respect for consumers. 5. Interpreters demonstrate respect for colleagues, interns, and students of the profession. 6. Interpreters maintain ethical business practices. 7. Interpreters engage in professional development.
