American Sign Language Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) Language Proficiency Tests

The American Sign Language Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) by Galludet University is a language evaluation used to determine global ASL proficiency.

Language: American Sign Language (ASL)

ASLPI Test Overview

An in-person or video face-to-face interview that measures what an individual can do with the target language at a given point in time. The ASLPI is a 20-25 minute video recorded interactive dialogue between the examinee and the interviewer. The test measures (1) signing and (2) attending (listening).

Aligned to the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines

ACTFL Intermediate-Mid = Score of 2+

ACTFL Advanced-Low = Score of 3+

ACTFL Advanced-High = Score of 4+

Accepted by the Global Seal of Biliteracy

Yes

Functional Fluency Requirements: Score of 2+ or higher.

Working Fluency Requirements: Score of 3+ or higher.

Professional Fluency Requirements: Score of 4+ or higher.

Requires Proctor

The ASLPI must be proctored, proctoring services can be purchased with the test provider.

When/Where

Test can be scheduled at any time convenient for the school or organization.

Cost

The test must be scheduled and cost is $146 and may include an additional $20 proctor fee.