BEI Recommended Levels.xlsx

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L
1		Category A	Category B	Category C	Category D	Category E	Category F	Category G	Category H	Category I	Category J	Category K
2		Level I	Basic	Level II	Level III	Advanced	Level IV	Level V	Master	Court Interpreter Certificate (CIC)	Trilingual Advanced	Trilingual Master
3		Signing Exact English (SEE)	Oral Certificate: Basic (OC:B)		Level III-Intermediary		Level IV-Intermediary	Level V-Intermediary
4		Morphemic Sign System (MSS)			Oral Certificate: Comprehensive (OC:C)
5					Oral Certificate: Visible (OC:V)
6	Law Enforcement Settings

7	Civil Investigations				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
8	Arrests and Bookings				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
9	Meetings with Parole/Probation Officers				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
10	Restraining Order Application				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
11	Campus Police or other law enforcement investigations				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
12	Polygraph Testing						x	x	x		x	x
13	Domestic/Family Violence Calls and Investigations						x	x	x		x	x
14	Abuse Calls and Investigations						x	x	x		x	x
15	Deposition						x	x	x		x	x
16	Parole Officer Conference						x	x	x		x	x
17	Criminal Court Settings
18	Post Bond									x
19	Pre-trial release									x
20	Probation Officer Conference									x
21	Pre- and Post-Lawyer Conferences — Misdemeanor									x
22	Arraignment									x
23	Pre- and Post-Lawyer Conferences — Felony									x
24	Judicial Proceedings Courtroom, Grand Jury, Jury Duty, Deposition									x
25	Civil Court Settings
26	Civil Weddings performed in or out of a courtroom				x
27	Peace Bonds/Restraining Order, Copyrights/Patents									x
28	Minor Civil (Judicial) Proceedings, Civil Lawsuits, Non contested Divorce, Traffic Court									x
29	Routine Civil Procedures Wills and Trusts, Naturalization, Adoption									x
30	Major Civil Lawsuits									x
31	Jury Duty									x
32	Deposition									x
33	Contested Divorce									x
34	Child Custody or Child Welfare									x
35	Governmental Settings
36	Governmental Procedures Federal, State, Municipal, or Private Agencies			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
37	Driver's License Testing			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
38	Application for Services			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
39	Inquiries Regarding Eligibility for Services			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
40	Administrative/Governmental Proceedings (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
41	City Council/Governmental Proceedings (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
42	Legislative Proceedings (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
43	Discrimination Proceedings — Prior to Court (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
44	Tax Assessment/Appeal Proceedings (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
45	Administrative/Governmental Proceedings (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)						x	x	x		x	x
46	City Council/Governmental Proceedings (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)						x	x	x		x	x
47	Legislation (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)						x	x	x		x	x
48	Discrimination Proceedings — Prior to Court (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)						x	x	x		x	x
49	Tax Assessment/Appeal Proceedings (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)						x	x	x		x	x
50	Medical Settings
51	Routine Eye Exam, Lab Work,		x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
52	Physical Therapy, Audiological (Hearing Exam), Dental Care		x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
53	Routine — Physical, Hospital Admission, Neurological				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
54	Serious — Emergency Room, Minor Surgery, Abortion, Extensive Eye Exam				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
55	Counseling — Mental Health, Doctor, Diagnostic Interviews, Alcoholics Anonymous, Substance Abuse				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
56	Classes — Child Birth, Family Planning				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
57	Therapy — Chemotherapy, Chiropractic, Ontological				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
58	Major Surgery						x	x	x		x	x
59	Psychiatric Counseling, Evaluation						x	x	x		x	x
60	Platform Settings
61	Speakers or Lectures (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
62	Speakers or Lectures (Primarily Sign-to-Voice)					x	x	x	x		x	x
63	Educational Settings (Preschool and K-12)
64	Registration, Classroom Extracurricular Activities (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
65	Educational Lectures, Continuing Education, Driver's Education, TV Labs (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
66	Support Services — Parent/Teacher Conference, Orientation, Tutoring, Life/ Work Skills	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
67	Educational Workshops (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
68	Classroom, Educational Lectures, Continuing Education, Driver's Education, TV Labs/Educational Workshops (Extensive Sign-to-Voice)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
69	Support Services — Diagnostics, Evaluations, Academic Counseling, ARD/IEP Meetings				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
70	Educational Settings (Institutions of Higher Education)
71	Registration, Classroom, Extracurricular Activities (Primarily Sign-to-Voice)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
72	Educational Lectures, Continuing Education, Defensive Driving, Labs (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
73	Support Services — Orientation, Tutoring				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
74	Educational Workshops (Primarily Sign-to-Voice)				x	x	x	x	x		x	x
75	Classroom, Educational Lectures, Continuing Education, Defensive Driving, Labs (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
76	Support Services — Diagnostics, Evaluations, Academic Counseling			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
77	Education Workshops (Primarily Voice-to-Sign)			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
78	Vocational Training Settings
79	Basic Job Readiness Training (Semi-Skilled Technical or Unskilled Labor), Interview, Tutoring	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
80	Group Meetings, On-the-Job Training (Skilled Technical), Counseling, Diagnostic Evaluation, Sheltered Workshop			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
81	Economic Settings
82	Employment-Related Job Interview/Application	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
83	Personal Transactions Banking, Pre-wedding, Pre-funeral Arrangements	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
84	Economic Services Food Stamps, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Welfare Card for Services, Public or Private Organizations, Benefit Program	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
85	Employment-Related Employee/Employer Meeting, Union Meeting		x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
86	Personal Transactions Mortgage and Loan, Insurance (Purchasing and Claims), Major Purchase (Car, Home)		x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
87	Civil or Social Settings
88	Social Awareness Civic Club Meetings, Political Events	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
89	Independent Living Basic Living Skills, Half way House	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
90	Voter Registration	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
91	Community Settings
92	Bus Card, Recreation (Campus/Parks), Socialization	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
93	TV News			x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
94	Artistic Settings
95	Performing Arts, TV (Artistic/Entertainment)		x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
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