Court Reporting and Captioning - Cuyahoga Community College

Court Reporting and Captioning from Cuyahoga Community College is a Campus Associate Law degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Within the legal field, court reporters are entrusted to record everything said in court, at depositions, and legal meetings; reporters use computer technology and specialized software in their work today. Thus, ―realtime‖ court reporters now find many applications for their skills outside the legal field in areas such as captioning and CART providing. This program provides the student with skills required to meet the challenges and opportunities available to court reporters in the modern workplace. This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following program outcomes: 1. Adhere to ethical standards and requirements while completing work in a timely manner. 2. Utilize appropriate reference materials (medical dictionaries, PDR, internet) and employ language skills (punctuation, spelling, rules of grammar) in the production of transcribed materials. 3. Write 225 wpm with 95% accuracy and apply real time technology skills. 4. Effectively apply the use of specialized vocabulary (business, sports, meteorology, politics) as found in current events to capture the spoken word in real time writing. 5. Apply appropriate courtroom procedures to professional work. 6. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor in a legal setting while adhering to ethical standards and requirements and completing work in a timely manner. 7. Prepared to sit for the Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) Certification Exam. View more details on Cuyahoga Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Law courses.