Court Typist

Hello brother I want to become a court typist so please can you guide me that how can I become so?

[Shaleen]

Hello dear, Court typists, more commonly referred to as court reporters, record spoken words during legal proceedings. They use stenotype machines to create the transcriptions of lawyers, judges, and witnesses.
Transcripts are considered the legal record of the proceedings. Although many are employed by governments, some are self-employed and have more flexibility in their work schedules.

Requirements
Degree Level
Varies; certificate and associate's degree programs are most common.

Degree Field
Court reporting, transcription or similar program.

Experience
Entry-level; no experience required.

Key Skills
Excellent listening skills, writing, typing and concentration skills, varies; can include familiarity with digital recording equipment, steno mask, stenotype machine and/or Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) techniques.

Step to become coutr typer
Enroll in a court reporting program
Complete an internship
Obtain certification or licensure for career advancement