ANZSCO 532112

Machine Shorthand Reporter

Records and reproduces the spoken word in court and parliamentary proceedings, television programming and for the deaf and hard of hearing using handwritten shorthand, stenotype shorthand machines, computer-assisted transcription software, and sound recording equipment.

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Main tasks

  • Records proceedings in shorthand using computerised equipment and shorthand writing machines
  • Transcribes recorded information
  • Proofreads and corrects transcripts
  • Reproduces the spoken word, environmental sounds and song lyrics as captions in audiovisual productions
  • May read portions of transcripts during proceedings

Specialisations

Braille TranscriberCourt ReporterHansard ReporterRealtime ReporterStenocaptioner

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