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An independent study built around the PBS documentary on Billy Graham: watch it, then answer six short essay questions to a combined minimum of 1,000 words. Worked through at the participant's own pace after purchase. One of the cheaper entries in HSDC's religious cluster at $40, and a straightforward route to 0.4 Professional Studies CEUs for anyone who interprets in church settings.

$40 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by reading Trevor Noah's Born a Crime and responding to at least ten essay questions totalling 3,000 words. It suits interpreters wanting PPO credit through a first-person account of growing up under apartheid. An application must be signed and returned before starting, and the work completed within a year.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by reading Isabel Wilkerson's Caste and responding to twelve short essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters needing a substantial block of PPO credit in one go — at 1.05 CEUs this is the largest single PPO item in the HSDC catalogue found so far. An application must be signed and returned before starting, and the work completed within a year.

$75 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by watching the film and responding to six short essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters, and CODAs in particular, wanting Professional Studies credit from a short viewing commitment. The page designates plain Professional Studies with no PPO.

$60 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

Independent study built around a recorded panel of Deaf interpreters of colour talking about race and privilege in the field; you watch the video and answer six short written questions. Suits any interpreter who needs PPO credit and wants a short, low-cost entry point.

$20 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study on disability identity and allyship, completed with five short essays totalling at least 1,500 words. A shorter commitment than most of the book options and a natural fit for interpreters thinking about disability framing in their work.

$50 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

An essay collection of first-person disability narratives, studied by responding to at least ten essay questions totalling 3,000 words. Useful for interpreters who work across disability communities beyond Deaf spaces.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

An independent book study of Frank Herbert's novel, completed by responding to five essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words within one year of an approved application. It suits interpreters who need a large General Studies block and prefer long-form reading. At 1.4 CEUs this is the largest single General Studies item in the directory.

$95 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

An independent study of Tara Westover's memoir, completed by responding to ten essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words within one year of an approved application. It suits interpreters wanting General Studies credit from a text about access to education and its absence.

$70 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A four-episode podcast study, with five questions to answer on each episode and a 1,000-word minimum overall. A signed application is required before starting and the study must be finished inside a year. Note that this is a distinct, shorter product from the standalone Holy Post Podcast study and the Jesus and John Wayne book study, both also in this directory, and at $55 it sits between them.

$55 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-directed study in which the participant picks any five episodes of the Holy Post podcast and answers five questions on each, writing 2,000 words in total. A signed application must be returned before starting and the work has to be finished inside a year. At 0.8 CEUs for $65 it is one of the larger single credits in HSDC's catalogue, and the episode choice makes it unusually flexible.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study on Ibram X. Kendi's work: read the book, then answer thirteen discussion questions totalling at least 3,000 words. One of the larger single-shot PPO options available, and useful if you prefer reading to webinars.

$75 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A recorded lecture examining how white professionals have historically shaped ASL curriculum and Deaf education, followed by an eight-question written response of at least 1,000 words. Aimed at interpreters ready to examine their own position in the field.

$25 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study: read Kristin Kobes Du Mez's history of American evangelicalism and answer the sixteen short essay questions from the author's own discussion guide. An application must be signed and returned before starting, and the work completed within a year. Worth 0.8 Professional Studies CEUs at $65, and the reading is substantial, so budget the time accordingly.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study on Howard Thurman's 1949 work, completed by answering three to six questions per chapter to a 3,000-word minimum. A signed application is returned before the work begins and the study must be finished within a year. HSDC designates it PPO, so at 0.62 CEUs for $55 it is one of the better-value routes to the RID power, privilege and oppression requirement.

$55 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

An independent film study of the first feature film produced entirely in American Sign Language by Deaf filmmakers, completed by responding to eight short essay questions totalling at least 1,500 words within one year of an approved application. It suits interpreters working in religious settings, and anyone wanting extended Deaf-authored ASL narrative for receptive practice. The film carries a soundtrack and English subtitles.

$45 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study of Bryan Stevenson's memoir on capital defence and systemic injustice in the American courts, completed by answering ten essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters seeking a substantial single-source PPO block. A signed independent study application must be returned before starting and the work must be finished within one year.

$70 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by reading David Grann's account of the Osage murders and responding to at least ten essay questions totalling 3,000 words. It suits interpreters wanting a large PPO block with Indigenous rather than solely Black-American content. An application must be signed and returned before starting.

$70 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A pre-recorded workshop on LGBTQ+ terminology, culture and representation, completed by watching the recording and answering three short response questions. It suits interpreters wanting a short PPO unit without a reading commitment.

$20 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study of Timothy Snyder's short history of authoritarianism, completed by answering fourteen essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters wanting a mid-sized PPO study from a compact text. A signed application must be returned to HSDC before starting and the project must be completed within one year.

$50 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

An independent book study of Andy Weir's novel, completed by responding to fourteen short essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words within one year of an approved application. It suits interpreters filling General Studies credit who want technical and scientific vocabulary exposure alongside the reading.

$70 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A text-based independent study completed by working through the supplied medical terminology book and submitting the chapter self-study tests as proof of completion. It suits interpreters building medical vocabulary who prefer written drill to video. The text is provided with the purchase.

$75 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

Read Ijeoma Oluo's book on race and racism in American institutions and answer eight short essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. Suits interpreters wanting a conversational, accessible starting point for PPO study.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by watching the film and responding to ten short essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters wanting Professional Studies credit from deafness-related content rather than a PPO designation — the page designates plain Professional Studies with no PPO.

$60 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A book study on Corrie ten Boom's account of hiding Jewish families in occupied Holland, completed by answering nine short essay questions to a 3,000-word minimum. The signed application goes back before the reading starts and the study must be finished within a year. Designated PPO by HSDC, so the 0.67 CEUs count towards the RID power, privilege and oppression requirement.

$55 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A General Studies book study of Andy Weir's novel, completed by answering fourteen essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. It suits interpreters who need General Studies hours and want technical and scientific vocabulary exposure. A signed application must be returned before starting and the work completed within one year.

$65 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

Read Michelle Alexander's book on mass incarceration and race, then write five essay responses totalling at least 3,000 words. Good background for interpreters who work legal or correctional assignments and need PPO credit at the same time.

$75 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

A self-paced independent study completed by watching the film and responding to seven essay questions totalling at least 2,000 words. It suits interpreters who want PPO credit from a shorter commitment than a book study.

$50 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.

Read Robin DiAngelo's book and respond to seven essay questions totalling at least 3,000 words. Aimed at white interpreters examining their own defensiveness around race conversations in professional settings.

$60 · Provider lists RID CEUs. Confirm with the sponsor.