| | Captioning and Court Reporting | | |
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| School | NAIT | | |
| Location | Edmonton, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 17,000
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Social Studies or Grade12 Law
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| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have 65% in Grade 12 English, and one of: Grade 12 Social Studies, Grade 12 Legal Studies, Post-Secondary Sociology, Post-Secondary Psychology or work experience that demonstrates an understanding of social systems. | | |
| Cost |
Cost per credit is $161 (for Domestic students) and $623 (for International students). Tuition cap per semester is $1,883 (Domestic) and $7,814 (International). Additional fees apply. | | |
| Scholarships | 16 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Captioners and court reporters are highly skilled professionals who can capture speech at speeds of 225 words per minute (wpm) and higher. Using an electronic shorthand machine and sophisticated computer technology, reporters translate a conversation virtually simultaneously to the printed word.
Being a captioner or court reporter is a profession like no other. It is exciting to meet the challenges when no 2 days are alike and when you learn new and fascinating information every day. | | |
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