Course Information
Course Overview
Online Transcription
Are you interested in a flexible and rewarding career that allows you to work from the comfort of your own home? Welcome to the "Learn Online Transcription From Scratch" course, where you will embark on an exciting journey into the world of transcription.
In this comprehensive course, we will equip you with the essential skills, knowledge, and tools required to start a successful career as an online transcriptionist. Whether you are a complete beginner or someone looking to enhance their transcription skills, this course is designed to meet your needs.
Course Highlights:
1. Introduction to Transcription: Gain a solid understanding of what transcription is, its various types, and its role in different industries such as healthcare, legal, business, and media.
2. Transcription Tools and Software: Learn about the latest transcription tools and software used in the industry and become proficient in their use.
3. Audio Quality and Settings: Understand the importance of audio quality and settings for accurate transcriptions, and learn how to work with different audio file formats.
4. Listening and Typing Techniques: Master the art of listening attentively and typing accurately, developing the skills to transcribe various accents and speech patterns.
5. Timestamping: Learn how to add timestamps to your transcriptions to facilitate reference and improve the user experience.
6. Grammar and Punctuation: Enhance your knowledge of grammar and punctuation rules to create professional, error-free transcripts.
7. Industry Standards and Guidelines: Explore industry-specific standards and guidelines, such as medical transcription formatting or legal transcription requirements.
8. Ethics and Confidentiality: Understand the ethical responsibilities and confidentiality requirements of a transcriptionist.
9. Quality Control and Proofreading: Discover how to review and proofread your transcriptions to ensure accuracy and quality.
10. Building a Transcription Career: Get insights into finding transcription job opportunities, setting your rates, and marketing your services.
11. Practice and Feedback: Hone your transcription skills through practical exercises and receive constructive feedback from experienced transcriptionists.
12. Certification: Receive a course completion certificate to showcase your newfound skills and knowledge.
By the end of this course, you will be well-prepared to embark on a successful career in transcription, whether you choose to work as a freelance transcriptionist, within a specific industry, or for transcription service providers.
Join us on this exciting journey to learn the art of transcription from scratch and unlock a world of remote work opportunities. Enroll today and take the first step towards a flexible, in-demand, and rewarding career in transcription.
Course Content
- 2 section(s)
- 9 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Lecture 2: Transcription Software
What You’ll Learn
- You will be able to work online and earn from the comfort of your home.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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LLilian Namarome Wanyonyi
has taught me to be very attentive and improved my listening skills
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DDawn Davis
So far, my interest is peaked. I'm looking forward to listening to the rest
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SSheilla Khakasa Masasabi
Yes, it fit my expectations though some text in the presentations needs to be corrected for grammar.
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MMoses Onyango Okora
Absolutely a very comprehensive course. I look forward to working with Shelmith in her next course God willing.