Hello, my name is Jay Vettickal and I am the Executive Director at the College of Court Reporting. Thank
you for inquiring about CCR and visiting our website.
In talking with prospective students, transfer students,
and returning students on a daily basis, I have the
chance to learn about people's backgrounds and student
interests. Many prospective students....
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Medical Transcription is one of the fastest growing
fields in health care. Medical Transcriptionists are in
demand in the US where the entire healthcare industry is
based on insurance and detailed medical records are
needed for processing insurance claims. Medical
transcription is an interesting and challenging career
It is the process whereby one accurately and....
Court reporters play an important role in the daily
functioning of the American court system. They serve as
the recorders of all that transpires in the courtroom
and provide the evidence for decisions rendered by the
judge and jury. The court reporter is responsible for
all the documentation handled and reviewed during the
course of a trial. Court reporting is an....
CART reporting or Communication Access Realtime
Translation is when a trained court reporter works with
a deaf or hard-of-hearing person in a professional or
schooling environment. With the use of computer
technology and computer software which instantly
translates machine shorthand to English text, a deaf or
hard-of-hearing person can attend a college...
Broadcast captioning or closed captioning for live
television is provided by a court reporter specially
trained in broadcast captioning. Again, with the use of
computer technology, a broadcast captioner can provide
the live text of a television program for deaf and
hard-of-hearing viewers. Captioners are
increasingly in demand as more TV programming is....
The College of Court Reporting is a year round college
offering three fifteen week semesters each year. There
is a one week break between semesters. Additionally we
schedule a one week “break” during each semester. The
winter semester typically has...
Our online court reporting program is fully approved to
award an associate of applied science degree. The online
court reporting program mirrors our onsite court
reporting program and many of the same instructors who
teach at the college also teach online....
Prospective students ask me all the time, “Can you
really learn court reporting online?” Students who
attend our online court reporting program are very
successful. We have seen the online program grow and
improve over the years and much of it is due....
Prospective students ask me all of the time, how does an
online class work and how do you complete your weekly
assignments? CCR began its online court reporting
program in May of 2001. Prior to accepting its first
online student, we spent almost three years researching
how to most effectively implement and deliver court
reporting instruction online through the Internet....
CCR is very interested and dedicated to our students’
success and we have implemented a mentoring program we
call our COACH program. Your COACH is not a
replacement for your instructor or the daily interaction
that you have with your them....
Most prospective students ask me about job opportunities
and placement. While we cannot guarantee anyone a
job,
it is up to the individual student to actively seek
employment upon graduation. We do offer assistance
with developing a professional resume and use our
business contacts to arrange interviews or network for a
graduate to help them get interviews....