Welcome to Vidyul Open Study Center

WELCOME TO Vidyul Open Study Center

CERTIFICATE IN STENOGRAPHY ( S-STVOSC21 )

BASIC INFORMATION

  • Course Fees : 3000.00 4500.00/-
  • Course Duration : 3 MONTHS
  • Minimum Amount To Pay : Rs.1000.00

3-month stenography syllabus for Vidyul Open Study Center:

 

Month 1: Introduction to Stenography and Basic Skills

 

Week 1:

 

Introduction to stenography: Importance and career opportunities

 

Overview of shorthand systems (focus on Pitman shorthand or chosen system)

 

Basic theory: Introduction to consonants, vowels, and strokes

 

Practicing basic strokes and symbols

 

 

Week 2:

 

Introduction to word formation using shorthand symbols

 

Learning simple words and phrases

 

Techniques for improving writing speed

 

Daily practice of basic shorthand drills

 

 

Week 3:

 

Introduction to shorthand grammar: Use of prefixes, suffixes, and root words

 

Developing speed and accuracy in shorthand writing

 

Reading and transcribing shorthand notes

 

 

Week 4:

 

Dictation practice with simple sentences

 

Building shorthand vocabulary

 

Basics of stenography transcription: Using typing software or typewriters if available

 

Weekly speed tests to track progress

 

 

Month 2: Intermediate Skills and Speed Development

 

Week 5:

 

Introduction to shorthand punctuation and advanced grammar rules

 

Dictation of longer sentences and short paragraphs

 

Continued speed-building exercises

 

 

Week 6:

 

Practice with legal and business terminologies commonly used in stenography

 

Techniques for efficient note-taking in real-time scenarios

 

Shorthand transcription practice for business letters and documents

 

 

Week 7:

 

Speed improvement strategies: Accuracy vs. speed

 

Use of abbreviations and contractions in shorthand

 

Regular dictation practice with gradually increasing speed

 

 

Week 8:

 

Introduction to court reporting and meeting transcription techniques

 

Weekly dictation practice with a variety of content (news articles, speeches, etc.)

 

Mock exams to assess speed and accuracy development

 

 

Month 3: Advanced Stenography and Real-World Applications

 

Week 9:

 

Transcription techniques for various document types (legal, medical, business)

 

Speed dictation drills with higher word counts per minute (WPM)

 

Editing and proofreading shorthand transcriptions

 

 

Week 10:

 

Real-time dictation practice: Simulating live scenarios (court reporting, interviews, speeches)

 

Practicing shorthand on audio recordings to enhance listening skills

 

Focused drills on challenging shorthand outlines

 

 

Week 11:

 

Weekly speed tests: Setting goals for 60-80 WPM (depending on initial progress)

 

Stenography in digital formats: Introduction to voice recognition and software-assisted transcription

 

Practical tips for improving shorthand consistency

 

 

Week 12:

 

Final assessment: Comprehensive dictation and transcription tests

 

Review and feedback on individual progress

 

Preparation for certification (if applicable) and future skill development resources

 

 

This syllabus includes regular assessments

, speed tests, and dictation practices to help students gradually develop shorthand skills and transcription proficiency.

 

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