The Cued Language Transliterator Professional Education Series (CLTPES) is a transliterator training program designed by Earl Fleetwood and Melanie Metzger, PhD. These courses have been approved by the American Council on Education for undergraduate- and graduate-level credit.

History

The CLTPES evolved out of the Cued Speech Transliterator Summer Training Program at Gallaudet University.

Courses

The courses in the CLTPES must be attended in order. Proof of attendance of prerequisite courses is required to register for later courses in the series.

Education Interpreting Defined

CLT Skills I

CLT Skills II

CLT Skills III

CLT Skills IV:Transphonation

CLT Skills IV: Receptive

CLT Skills IV: AES and Information Chunking

CLT Skills V: Transphonation

CLT Skills V: Silent Workshop

CLT Skills V: Cued Interaction

CLT Mock Evaluation and Self-Assessment I

CLT Self Assessment II: Spoken to Cued

CLT Self Assessment II: Cued to Spoken

CLT Ethical Decision Making I

CLT Ethical Decision Making II

Instructors

Instructors of the CLTPES are transliterators who have been nationally certified through the CLTNCE. Several also work as sign language interpreters, classroom teachers, and speech-language pathologists.