Court Reporting - MacCormac College

Court Reporting from MacCormac College is a Campus Associate Law degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Court Reporters are the quiet professionals who capture, protect, and preserve the court's record by recording the verbatim proceedings in court or during pre-trial depositions, which they translate into a transcript for use by court officials and attorneys. Computers have expanded career potential in Realtime Writing. Today's court reporters not only work in courtrooms or at agencies, but can now pursue careers as captioning experts, rapid-text entry operators, or assist hearing-impaired students using CART who follow along on computer screens. Students seeking a degree in the Court Reporting Program complete a supervised internship affording them an opportunity to define career goals, gain experience, and acquire self-confidence. Students receive preparation for the state Certified Shorthand Reporter (CSR) and the Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) certification exams. Students obtain experience with Realtime Reporting during core classes. Court Reporting Learning Outcomes Court Reporting Graduates should be able to: Demonstrate listening and concentration skills to aid in machine shorthand writing Demonstrate proficiency in writing legal, medical and technical terminologies Demonstrate the ability to apply all punctuation, grammar, and spelling principles in transcription work Demonstrate knowledge of local, national and international current events Demonstrate expertise in the appropriate speeds and all theory principles Demonstrate knowledge of the Code of Professional Ethics in court reporting View more details on MacCormac College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Law courses.