Associate of Applied Science in Court Reporting - Computer-Aided Transcription Technology

San Antonio College (Alamo Colleges)

This program provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to become certified as a court reporter. Court reporters make a word-for-word record of legal proceedings in a courtroom or deposition setting, creating a certified transcript for use by the legal profession. As a court reporting program student, you’ll train to capture speech at a speed of 225 words per minute and transcribe notes with 96% accuracy. You’ll learn computer-aided transcription technology, including machine shorthand, court reporting communications, legal terminology and testimony dictation, among other skills. This program prepares students for certification from both the Court Reporter Certification Board of Texas and the National Court Reporters Association.