Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription

Specialized program for legal transcriptionists covering legal terminology, transcription skills, and formatting requirements in legal documents.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Legal Terminology And Abbreviations

2

Legal Transcription Techniques

3

Legal Proofreading And Editing

4

Legal Document Formatting

5

Legal Research Skills

6

Courtroom Procedures And Protocol

7

Legal Ethics And Professionalism

8

Transcribing Depositions And Hearings

9

Transcribing Legal Correspondence

10

Transcribing Legal Documents.

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 Planning and Management
  • 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

Jacob Thompson
US

I recently completed Stanmore's Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course materials were top-notch, and I gained practical knowledge and skills that have propelled my career forward. I particularly appreciated the real-world transcription examples, which helped me hone my accuracy and speed. Overall, I highly recommend this course for anyone interested in pursuing a career in legal transcription!

Emily Smith
GB

Having completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription at Stanmore School of Business, I can confidently say that the course has exceeded my expectations. The content was engaging, relevant, and well-structured, enabling me to achieve my learning goals with ease. The course materials were of excellent quality, and the practical assignments provided valuable insight into the world of legal transcription. I am thrilled to have been part of this programme and have no hesitation in recommending it to others.

Liam Johnson
US

The Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription from Stanmore School of Business was an enlightening experience. I learned a lot about the intricacies of legal transcription and how to apply those skills in real-world situations. I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course and believe it has significantly improved my abilities in the field.

Grace Brown
IN

Stanmore School of Business' Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription is a fantastic course that provides students with a solid foundation in legal transcription. I thoroughly enjoyed the course content, which was engaging, informative, and practical. The course materials were high-quality, and I appreciated the relevant examples used throughout the course. I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone interested in pursuing a career in legal transcription!





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May 2025