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Training Provided by Online Training Directory This unique and totally on-line program teaches you to do legal transcription and legal secretarial work. The need for legal support staff increases with the litigation processes so prevalent now. Administrative law (local, state and federal government) requires massive record-keeping. Much of that information is related to recorded hearings. The Department of Labor notes the requirement for staffing will grow exponentially in the next few years.
This is primarily online training
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Course Level:basic
Duration:flexible
Training Presented in:English
Legal Transcription Training
Title:
Legal Transcription Training

Instructor:
Davis

Outcomes:

  • The student will gain a practical knowledge of this highly complex and prestigious field.

  • Will acquire skills used in all aspects of the industry including legal secretarial, legal assistant, and legal transcription.

  • Will be able to apply knowledge in a home based business or workplace.



Assessment:
FINAL EXAM (Covers all course material)


85 or better.


Successful completion of this course and final exam will allow you to enter the workforce fully empowered with the required capabilities stressed through this course of study. If a prospective employer asks that you take any tests, your training will have prepared you to do exceptionally well. You can also apply this learned knowledge if you choose to run your own home-based business.




Week 1 :


SECTION I-Readings & Exercises

    Chapter 1 - The Profession

    Chapter 2 - The Law Office

    Chapter 3 - The Law

    Chapter 4 - The Court System

    Chapter 5 - Civil Litigation

    Chapter 6 - Family Law - Marriage & Divorce

    Chapter 7 - Business Law

    Chapter 8 - Contracts

    Chapter 9 - Real Estate Law

    Chapter 10 - Bankruptcy Law

    Chapter 11 - Criminal Law



SECTION II


  • Typing Refresher

  • Grammar Review

  • Latin terms (dictionary of common terms)

  • Dictation Practice (5 Hours)



Other recommended learning material (not required):


  • Black''s Law Dictionary by Bryan A. Garner (Amazon and
    Barnes & Noble for about $55. 00)

  • Merriam Webster s Collegiate Dictionary (latest edition)
    or comparable
  • The Bluebook of Citations check at
    www: legalbluebook. com (about $16. 00)
  • A Handbook of Basic Law Terms by Bryan A. Garner (see
    above, $12. 95)




Instructor:
JariDavis

Biography:
Ms. Davis is the former chairman in Idaho and Utah for the American Association of Medical Transcription. She is registered and a certified medical transcriptionist, and is the primary course author. The courseware she developed is interactive; information is presented, digested, and integrated into quiz formats, leading the student through very complex material in a rapid and easy fashion. It is definitely fast track learning.

About The Training Provider: Online Training Directory
Online Training Directory - Workforce and Continuing Ed online courses are offered at basic, intermediate and advanced levels. Going beyond basic training provides a deeper and more educationally rewarding learning experience, especially for students who wish to advance careers or initiate new ones. For the general lifelong learner we continue to offer "fun to learn" single, stand-alone courses. We look forward to...
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