Intro to Digital Reporting (CDR Prep)

This CDR-prep course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of digital court reporting to cover depositions and other non-court proceedings.

90-Day Course / Equipment Requirement: Windows 10 or 11 / DR Software - Some assignments in the course require the use of digital court reporting software to complete. Any type of DR software can be used to complete this course. For students who don't have DR Software, we have made available a 45-day trial of DRC-B software through an industry partner. In order to use this software, you will need a computer that runs Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit. The trial software will not work with other operating systems used on computers/devices like Mac, Android, Chrome Notebooks, or iOS. Minimum computer specs: Current Generation Quad Core Intel Processor / 8GB RAM / 15” Diagonal Screen Size / Screen Resolution of 1366 x 768 or higher. (If using a desktop with no internal sound card, it may be necessary to plug in an external microphone.)

Individuals taking this course will learn about the court system, legal procedure, terminology, ethics, professionalism, confidentiality. Students will learn how to work with DR (digital reporting) software and equipment, and they will practice annotating with DR software. There is no hands-on training with DR equipment.

(40 Hours / 4.0 CEUs)

This CDR-prep course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of digital court reporting to cover depositions and other non-court proceedings.90-Day Course / Equipment Requirement: Windows 10 or 11 / DR Software - Some assignmen...