| Policy ID # |
Description |
| TO06G-23 |
That the rating of the ASL domain continue for a period of no less than three years as part of the TOI rating process. Statistics will be kept on the results of Message Equivalency & ASL rating.
Monique Bozzer (Marna Arnell)
CARRIED |
| TO06G-24 |
That three raters working as a team with one facilitator evaluate the Message Equivalency domain. These raters will be selected from a pool of five raters on a rotating basis.
Tarren McKay (Kim Brakel)
CARRIED |
| TO06G-25 |
I move the opportunity for members to submit supplemental video work demonstrating their interpreting skills be reviewed after a period of three years.
Monique Bozzer (Marna Arnell)
CARRIED |
| TO06G-26 |
That AVLIC certified members document and submit their annual professional development activities when renewing membership, for the next three years. This data will assist the AVLIC Evaluations Committee in developing the Certification Maintenance Process requirements.
Monique Bozzer (Marna Arnell)
CARRIED |
| TO06G-28 |
That the AVLIC Evaluations Committee develop a TOI Conflict of Interest Policy that outlines the process for raters and applicants to follow should there be a declared or perceived conflict of interest.
Monique Bozzer (Marna Arnell)
CARRIED |
| ED05G-07 |
I move that the Preparation Phase of the 4-phase CES model be mandatory.
Tarren McKay, Michael Pidwerbeski
CARRIED |
| ED05G-10 |
I move that students of an ASL/English Interpretation Program (AEIP) be permitted to take the Written Test of Knowledge (WTK) in their last term of study, but no sooner than 60 days before graduation.
Ginnie Black, (Colleen Friel)
CARRIED |
| ED05G-15 |
I move that members who have been involved in the development and implementation of the TOI materials, and who have not had access to these testing materials for three years or more, be eligible to take the TOI.
Monique Bozzer (Marna Arnell)
CARRIED |
| VA04G-15 |
I move that AVLIC adopt the four phase CES structure that includes:
- Written Test of Knowledge
- Test Preparation Process
- Test of Interpretation
- Certification Maintenance Process
With a start date no later than 2006.
Marna Arnell, (Monique Bozzer)
CARRIED |
| VA04G-16 |
I move that motion WP94G-07 be rescinded immediately.
Marna Arnell, (Monique Bozzer)
CARRIED |
| VA04G-28 |
I move that the notification warning of impending revocation of WTK or COI status due to lapsed membership can be made via written, electronic, telephone or other means deemed appropriate by the board.
Denise Murray, (Colleen Friel)
CARRIED |
| TO03G-12 |
That we suspend offerings of the current TOI in order to produce new test materials that will be implemented no later than 2006.
Marna Arnell, (Liz Warren)
CARRIED |
| TO03G-14 |
That the AVLIC board of Directors redirect the CES TOI funds to be used for the development and implementation of the Four Phase CES Model.
Marna Arnell, (Denise Murray)
CARRIED |
| TO03G-16 |
That upon ratification of the new CES Model, I move that the AVLIC Board of Directors will award the RFP contract and the Evaluations Committee will oversee all test development deliverables under the auspices of the AVLIC Board of Directors.
Marna Arnell, (Liz Warren)
CARRIED |
| HX02G-13 |
I move a test taker who successfully completes his/her WTK while a student in his/her last term of study in an ASL/English Interpreting Program (AEIP) as a supporting member of AVLIC be required to upgrade his/her membership to ACTIVE within 120 days in order to maintain the WTK pass status.
Ginnie Black (Catherine Maier)
CARRIED |
| ED00G-15 |
That the Evaluations Committee ensure that the WTK reflect the Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Conduct adopted at the 2000 AVLIC AGM.
Deb Russell (Kirk Ferguson)
CARRIED |
| ED00G-29 |
To approve motion formerly numbered TO99G-24: that AVLIC active members who have successfully completed the WTK and have been continuously working in the field should not have to be re-tested within the five-year time line as outlined in the AVLIC Canadian Evaluation System. As long as active membership is maintained, a successful candidate's results for the WTK remain valid for life.
Barb Mykle-Hotzon (Denise Murray)
CARRIED |
| ED00G-32 |
That once a member has passed the WTK, Active Membership must be maintained in order to retain a valid WTK pass status. If membership lapses, WTK pass status is lost, and the interpreter must retest and pass again in order to reinstate a valid pass status.
Tracy Hetman (Denise Smith)
CARRIED |
| TO99G-10 |
That WTK/COI status not be revoked (due to lapsed membership) without prior written warning to the member.
Sheila Johnston (Angi Tippett)
CARRIED |
| ML98G-11 |
That as the formal performance feedback mechanism for TOI candidates is developed in each domain, that it become available to candidates who reach that domain commencing with the l999 offering of the TOI.
Bonnie Dubienski (Terry Janzen)
CARRIED |
| ML98G-13 |
That eligibility for taking the WTK (Written Test of Knowledge) requires the applicant to be an active member of AVLIC, or a supporting member of AVLIC whois a student in their last term of an interprter education program.
Denise Smith (Bonnie Dubienski)
CARRIED |
| WP94G-07 |
That once an interpreter recieves his/her AVLIC ASL/English Certificate of Interpretation (COI), it is valid as long as the interpreter maintains Active membership in AVLIC.
Tracy Hetman (Tanya Adler)
CARRIED |
| WP94G-08 |
That people who have been involved in the development and implementation of the AVLIC Canadian Evaluation System (CES), and who have NOT had access to the testing materials for five years or more, be eligible to take the tests.
Tracy Hetman (Jan Humphrey)
CARRIED |
| WP94G-23 |
That fees for the TOI and WTK recover direct test costs (e.g. administrative costs, though not necessarily the salary costs of the staff person.)
Jan Humphrey (Barb McLean)
CARRIED |
| SK92G-18 |
As long as Active membership is maintained, a successful candidate's results for the WTK remain valid until such time that the WTK (Firt Edition: 1990) is revised, and new information is incorporated.
Donna-Marie Rossi (Marty Taylor)
CARRIED |
| SK92G-20 |
The WTK (First Edition:1990) will remain valid for five years following the implementation of the WTK (Second Edition)
Donna-Marie Rossi (Marty Taylor)
CARRIED |
