Academic Coursework Guidelines

*Those using UTRID as a CMP sponsor have responsibilities they must adhere to in order to get CEUs for themselves or for workshop participants. Failure to adhere to these responsibilities or to follow UTRID’s guidelines may lead to the inability to get CEUs.*

Steps to receive CEUs for Academic Coursework

Academic coursework is the only program that does not require prior approval from a CMP sponsor.

1. Review RID’s instructions to complete the Academic Coursework form here
2. Complete payment if required (Members receive 1 per year as a benefit of membership, each additional is $10. Only purchase if you have exhausted your yearly benefit.)
3. Complete the Academic Coursework form
   1. Paper form for reference only: Academic Coursework
   2. You will need
      1. Course syllabus
      2. Official transcript showing a grade of “C” or better was obtained in that class.
   3. Upload documentation as instructed in the form
4. Work with CMP sponsor to determine:
   1. Number of CEUs
   2. Type of CEU – Professional Studies or General Studies (a written statement may be required if trying to get PS for a class that does not fit the PS definition as set forth by RID.)
5. Complete all steps before the end of the member’s cycle.

Individuals

PINRA:   Members receive 3 per year as a benefit of membership, each additional is $10 / Non-members $20

Independent Study: Members receive 1 per year as a benefit of membership, each additional is $10 / Non-members $20

Academic Coursework: Members receive 1 per year as a benefit of membership, each additional is $10 / Non-members $20

**Members: only purchase processing if your annual benefit has been exhausted**

Workshops & Conferences

Workshops: Organizational members receive 6 per year as a benefit of membership, each additional is $25 / Non-members $75

Conferences: Will be negotiated on a case by case basis

**Members: only purchase processing if your annual benefit has been exhausted**

*Those using UTRID as a CMP sponsor have responsibilities they must adhere to in order to get CEUs for themselves or for workshop participants. Failure to adhere to these responsibilities or to follow UTRID’s guidelines may lead to the inability to get CEUs.*

UTRID is an approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education.

CMP processing is one of the many benefits of UTRID membership. Members enjoy complimentary and discounted processing fees. View our processing fees.

Please submit all required information for your request to be processed in a timely fashion. Missing data will slow processing.

Host a workshop with approved CEUs by completing a Continuing Education Activity Plan

PINRA submissions are currently delayed, please plan on additional time to receive approval or select an alternate sponsor. PINRA Participant Initiated Non-RID Activities – Include activities that an interpreter/transliterator wishes to attend but which are not offered by an RID approved sponsor. The activity must be sponsored by an organization with specific known standards and must have a specific format, educational objectives and purpose. (note: PINRAs should not be used for sponsor initiated activities or group activities.)

Independent Study Plan – Activities include research, curriculum development, or enhancement projects, study groups, developing effective mentoring strategies or evaluation rubric or the preparation of scientific/clinical materials for publication

Academic Coursework – Awarded for Academic Coursework taken from an accredited institution during the participant’s current cycle.

If you would like to present a workshop for UTRID, please complete the Presenter Application

For questions or help completing the forms, please email CMP.utrid@gmail.com