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A Technical School in New Jersey Focused on Your Future
Do you want to learn how to become a court reporter? New Jersey offers not one but two accredited training facilities focused on the specialty area of realtime court reporting: StenoTech Career Institute, with campus locations in Fairfield and Piscataway. Our programs focus on the art of capturing and preserving the spoken word – legal, medical, and corporate – and preparing students for a variety of career choices using their highly specialized skills.
The demand for court reporters using realtime technology has never been greater, not only in The Garden State but throughout the country. Our goal is to fill that demand! Receive the career training you need to compete in this lucrative and prestigious profession with StenoTech Career Institute!
Looking for a career in court reporting? StenoTech Career Institute has the programs for you and your future employment in the Court Reporting field!
Court and Deposition Reporting Career Information
Students can graduate with confidence and highly marketable skills that allow rapid placement in the field. Most graduates enter the lucrative career of freelance court reporting, where there is a never-ending supply of reporting assignments.
Much of the freelance work involves the taking of pretrial deposition testimony, hearings, and conferences. Compensation is derived from attendance fees and a per-page fee for transcript production. Judicial reporting assignments in the courts are available for realtime reporters on either an official (permanent) or freelance assignment basis.
Graduates may also choose employment in one of the many new areas where realtime writing skills are required, such as:
- Broadcast captioning
- CART (Communications Access Realtime Translation)
- Webcasting
- Text editing and scoping
- And many other medical, legal, and corporate transcription applications
Salary Information
Located in New Jersey, StenoTech Career Institute offers court reporting training that affords its graduates gainful entry-level employment upon program completion. The flexibility and variations are endless and include work for those who wish to travel extensively or prefer to have a home-based career. Income is generally determined by the type and amount of work that a court reporter is willing to handle. Average annual earnings are $62,000, though ambitious reporters can earn well upwards of $100,000 annually.
You can prepare for these exciting and significant careers through StenoTech Career Institute's court reporter education programs.
Learn more about StenoTech's Court Reporting Training Program!
