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    CTRP 0760 - Machine Shorthand Speed Building - Dictation/Transcription

    Recent Professors
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    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    1.25
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite Prerequisite: Qualification by assessment process or successful completion of CTRP 1134, 1144, 1154 and 1164
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CTRP 0760
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course promotes the development of speed and accuracy in taking dictation. It reviews basic theory and develops sufficient skills to record and transcribe complex material up to 240 words per minute (wpm) for a minimum of five minutes with 97.5% accuracy. Includes English usage, punctuation, spelling/word usage, and proper transcription and document formatting. This course meets the requirements of the California Court Reporting Board. This course is offered on a Pass/No Pass basis only. (formerly CTRP 1260)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:40am–10:00am