Court Reporting
Offered at the following campuses:
Clawson, MI | Cleveland, OH
The court reporting program is certified by the National Court Reporters Association.
The program prepares individuals as verbatim Court Reporters and provides students with the knowledge and skills required to work in Freelance offices and Official Court proceedings. Students achieve multi-voice dictation at 225 words per minute or better, transcribe medical, technical, and legal testimony, use Computer Aided Transcription (CAT) systems, write Realtime, and become familiar with courtroom and freelance procedures. Graduates may pursue career opportunities in the courts as official reporters, at freelance court reporting firms, or work as independent, self-employed court reporters.
The program stresses practical and specific court reporting skills designed to meet the employment and personnel training needs of attorneys, courts, and court reporting firms. Students develop competencies in basic court reporting technology and learn to prepare transcripts using computer-aided transcription. In addition, students gain a general understanding of the code of ethics and professional responsibilities of court reporters
Graduates will be qualified to work as a(n):
* Official Court Reporter
* Freelance Court Reporter
* Real-time Reporter
* Medical Transcriptionist
* Additional training may be required
Programs vary by campus |
