CTRP 1131 60 WPM Machine Shorthand Speed Building: Literary and Jury Charge
This course presents beginning speed-building writing strategies to prepare for progressively more difficult speed-based competency goals. Promotes the development of speed and accuracy in taking dictation on a stenotype machine. It reviews basic theory and will introduce the student in developing sufficient skills to write literary and Jury Charge material on a stenotype machine at 60 words per minute (wpm) for a minimum of five minutes with a goal of 97.5% accuracy. Includes English usage, punctuation, spelling/word usage, and an introduction to proper transcription and document formatting. This course meets the requirements of the California Court Reporting Board. This course is offered at the WESTEC facility. Please see additional information here: http://westec.org/
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Court Reporting 1010
Distribution
Allied Health/Applied Tech
Advisories
Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 256 lab hours