IDHHC Publications & FAQs 

INTERPRETERS

Consumer Information

• Consumer Choice Means What?
  (This brochure explains how consumer choice works)
• Interpreter Licensure Means What?
  (This brochure explains the proficiency levels and acceptable interpreting assignments)
• Communications Rights

Interpreter Information

• Educational Interpreters & Interpreter Licensure
  (This FAQ explains who is considered an educational interpreter and what assignments require a licensed interpreter, not an educational interpreter)
• Continuing Education Requirements & Interpreter Licensure
  (This FAQ explains Continuing Education, the hours required and how the "carry-over" provision works under Interpreter Licensure)
• Everything You Need to Know About Interpreter Licensure ASL Videos
  • History of the IDHHC & Interpreter Licensure
  • Licensure Basics
  • Getting Your License
  • Explanation of Levels
  • Consumer Choice
  • Code of Conduct
  • Inactive Status
  • Complaint Process
  • Educational Interpreter & Licensed Interpreter...What's the Difference?
  • Full Video 

MANUALS 

• Experiencing the Journey: A Manual for Parents of Infants and Toddlers with a Hearing Loss

TASK FORCE REPORTS

• Education Report
• Early Invervention Report
• CART Report

DEAF AWARENESS BROCHURES

• Assistive Listening Devices
• Assistive Technology
• CART
• How to Communicate with a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Individual
• Hearing Aids
• Hearing Loss
• Illinois Relay  
• TTY

COMMUNICATION SIGNS

•  Hard of Hearing 

ANNUAL REPORTS

• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008