Court Reporting Certificate
2007-09
Refer to pages 133-134 in CNM 2007-09 Catalog.
Students study machine shorthand theory and computer real-time technology with an emphasis on speed building and accuracy. The certificate requires the completion of Introduction to Court Reporting (CR 1111), Machine Shorthand II (CR 1131), Machine Shorthand III (CR 2211), Machine Shorthand IV (CR 2212), and Machine Shorthand V (CR 2213). Introduction to Court Reporting involves instruction on the theory principles used to write steno on the machine. MSII, MSIII, MSIV, and MSV contain speed requirements that must be met in order to advance to the next level. These courses are open/entry, open/exit.
In addition to the certificate requirements, students are encouraged to enroll in punctuation for court reporters, medical terminology and anatomy, legal terminology, computer-aided transcription, business English, court reporting procedures and a court reporting internship. These courses will provide a well-rounded education for the future court reporter and will be offered under CR 1096 - Topics.
| Students will gain skills in:
Writing machine shorthand at 225 wpm Computer-aided transcription Real-time translation skills Legal and medical terminology Punctuation and grammar Speaker identification Proficient readback from notes and computer screen | Skill Set:
Stenotranscription |
For more information, please contact Pat Gomez at (505) 224-3894 or (505) 224-3900 ext. 0457.