Stenography Career

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Stenography is an art of writing hidden messages. They have career options for the intelligence services, because various anti social elements are using this hidden message.

Duties and Responsibilities

A stenographer's job begins with the creation of a computer dictionary of words and partial words that is used to translate the stenotype machine keystrokes into text.

After transcribing events, stenographers must then prepare and edit the written transcripts to ensure proper spelling of names and places, correct grammar and accurate terminology.

They may also provide copies of transcripts as requested.

Job Requirements

Job educational requirements differ by employer.

Employees required associate's degree or certificate in legal transcription, stenography, court reporting/captioning or any related program.

In addition to education, some states require court reporters to be licensed or certified. Different professional associations offer certifications; most of which are voluntary, but help set you apart from the competition through demonstrated knowledge.

Other job skills include speed, accuracy, listening skills, computer skills and knowledge of jargon for a particular industry.

Salary
Salary statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) have averaged a salary of $54,760 in 2013.

Colleges and University

Colorado Technical University
Associate - Criminal Justice
Associate: Court Reporting
Associate: Paralegal studies
Bachelor: Court Reporting
Bachelor: Criminal Justice

Penn Foster Career School
Career Diploma - Legal Transcriptionist
Career Diploma: Legal Secretary
Career Diploma: Paralegal

Kaplan University
Associate: Criminal Justice
Associate: Paralegal Studies
Bachelor: Criminal Justice
Bachelor: Criminal Justice Admin and Mgmt
Bachelor: Intl. and Comparative Criminal Justice

Strayer University
Associate in Arts in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Business Administration: Legal Studies Concentration