- Level I (Novice I):
- The individual who attains this level possesses good voice-to-sign skills but may not know the appropriate sign for everything needed. Also, the individual possesses minimal sign-to-voice skills and may fingerspell more than necessary, demonstrate considerable lag time, and delete considerably in order to keep up.
- Level II (Novice II):
- The individual who attains this level possesses good voice-to-sign skills and fingerspells less than those who possess Novice I skills. The individual possesses fair sign-to-voice skills, may lag behind farther than is comfortable, and delete more than is acceptable.
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- Level III (Generalist):
- The individual who attains this level possesses above average voice-to-sign skills, and good sign-to-voice skills, and demonstrates the interpreting skill necessary for some situations.
- Level IV (Advanced):
- The individual who attains this level possesses excellent voice-to-sign skills and above average sign-to-voice skills, and demonstrates the interpreting skill necessary for most situations.
- Level V (Master):
- The individual who attains this level possesses superior voice-to-sign skills and excellent sign-to-voice skills, and demonstrates the interpreting skill necessary for just about all situations.
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