Deaf Interpreter Resources – Complete Scenarios
UPS Employee Training
In this video, a Deaf employee who has just started working at UPS is experiencing some difficulty. They are not communicating well with their supervisor, and misunderstand some of the details of the work they are required to do.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
SSI Application
In this video, a Deaf person who has just moved to the US from a different country (Holland) is meeting with an SSI representative. The Deaf individual and the representative discuss healthcare options.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Family Member with Alzheimers
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a healthcare professional to discuss details around his father’s diagnosis of Alzheimers disease.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Smoking Cessation Prescription Consultation
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a healthcare professional to discuss smoking cessation. The Deaf individual was ordered to attend by their partner and their doctor due to health concerns.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Cost of Living Information and Adjustments
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a professional to discuss their cost of living adjustment.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Medicare Application
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a professional to discuss their application for Medicare.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Animal Shelter Employer Check-in Meeting
In this video, a Deaf person who works at an animal shelter meets with their supervisor for a check-in meeting.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Janitor Employoment Meeting
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a representative to ask questions about applying for a job as a janitor.
Includes practice video (without CDI) and the same video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes).
Visiting Nurse
In this video, a Deaf person who is bed-ridden at home meets with a nurse.
Includes instructions, video with a CDI (for demonstration purposes), and video without the CDI (for practice).
Psychiatric Appointment
In this video, a Deaf person meets with a psychiatrist.
Includes instructions, video without a CDI (for practice), a video with the CDI (original interpretation, for demonstration), and reflections by the interpreters.
Independent Living Meeting
In this video, a Deaf person meets with two representatives from an Independent Living facility.
Includes a practice video without a CDI, a video with the CDI (original interpretation, for demonstration), and reflections by the DI/HI interpreters.
DMV – Written Exam
In this video, a Deaf person takes the written exam for their driving test.
Includes a practice video without a CDI, a video with the CDI (original interpretation, for demonstration), and reflections by two Deaf interpreters.
DMV – Behind the Wheel Exam
In this video, a Deaf person takes the driving portion of their driver’s license exam.
Includes a practice video without a CDI, a video with the CDI (original interpretation, for demonstration), reflections by the DI/HI interpreters, and reflections by two Deaf interpreters.
