Certificate in Professional Legal Transcription

Learn legal transcription skills, including legal terminology, formatting, and transcription techniques, to excel in the legal transcription industry.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Legal Terminology And Abbreviations

2

Transcription Software And Tools

3

Proofreading And Editing Techniques

4

Legal Formatting Guidelines

5

Transcription Ethics And Confidentiality

6

Legal Document Types And Content

7

Transcribing Court Proceedings

8

Transcribing Legal Dictation

9

Legal Research Skills

10

Transcribing Depositions

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jameson Thorne
US

The Certificate in Professional Legal Transcription course from Stanmore School of Business was nothing short of fantastic. The course content was tailored perfectly to help me achieve my learning goals, and I gained a wealth of practical knowledge and skills that I can apply directly to my work. Specifically, I learned how to use industry-standard transcription software and how to accurately transcribe complex legal proceedings. The course materials were top-notch, relevant, and up-to-date. Overall, I'm thrilled with my learning experience and highly recommend this course to anyone looking to advance their career in legal transcription.

Samantha Gibbs
GB

I recently completed the Certificate in Professional Legal Transcription course from Stanmore School of Business, and I'm pleased to say that it exceeded my expectations. The course content was engaging and informative, and it helped me achieve my learning goals by providing me with a solid foundation in legal transcription. I particularly appreciated the practical exercises, which allowed me to apply what I'd learned in a real-world setting. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and I found the instructors to be knowledgeable and supportive. Overall, I'm very satisfied with my experience and would recommend this course to anyone looking to break into the field of legal transcription.

Alexei Petrov
RU

Stanmore School of Business' Certificate in Professional Legal Transcription course is the real deal. The course covered everything I needed to know to become a competent legal transcriptionist, from industry terminology to transcription techniques. I especially enjoyed the modules on legal research and analysis, which gave me a deeper understanding of the legal system and how it relates to transcription. The course materials were comprehensive and well-written, and the online platform was user-friendly and easy to navigate. I'm very happy with my decision to take this course and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to pursue a career in legal transcription.

Fatima Al-Hassan
AE

I recently completed the Certificate in Professional Legal Transcription course from Stanmore School of Business, and I have to say, I'm impressed. The course content was well-structured and easy to follow, and it provided me with a solid understanding of the legal transcription process. I particularly appreciated the feedback from the instructors, which was both constructive and encouraging. The course materials were relevant and up-to-date, and I found the online platform to be convenient and flexible. Overall, I'm pleased with my experience and would recommend this course to anyone looking to gain a foothold in the legal transcription industry.





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August 2025