TX HHS Form 3911. Five-Year Recertification

The TX HHS Form 3911, Five-Year Recertification, is a crucial document for individuals seeking to recertify their interpreter certification. This form helps solve the problem of ensuring that certified interpreters meet the necessary continuing education requirements and maintain their professional credentials.

This form requires certificate holders to provide personal information, including name, birth date, and certification level. Additionally, it asks about any criminal convictions and whether the individual has received a disciplinary action or had an interpreter certification or license suspended, revoked, or denied. The form also outlines recertification options, including completing continuing education units (CEUs) and paying applicable fees.

To complete the Five-Year Recertification process, certificate holders must follow specific instructions: complete and sign the form, enclose a check or money order payable to HHS DHHS for the applicable fee, and attach any necessary documentation. The completed form should then be mailed to the address provided (HHS DHHS P.O. Box 12306 Austin, TX 78711) with an allowance of 30 days for processing.

• Required information: certificate holder's name, birth date, certification level, and criminal conviction history
• Recertification options: completing CEUs or paying applicable fees within one year of expiration
• Situations where the form is used: five-year recertification of interpreter certification