Description
Recognize the setting of keys in stenotype machines and understand the phonetics of words and syllabes represented in these kinds of machines to allow high typing.
Alternative labels
utilize stenotype machines
use stenotype machine
work with stenotype machines
using stenotype machines
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use stenotype machines is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Court reporter: Court reporters type in word processors or any other software each one of the words mentioned in the courtroom. They transcript the hearings that take place in court in order to issue the official hearings of the legal case. They allow that the case can be further studied by the parties in an accurate fashion.
Optional skill
Use stenotype machines is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Typist: Typists operate computers to type and revise documents and compile material to be typed, such as correspondence, reports, statistical tables, forms, and audios. They read instructions accompanying material or follow verbal instructions to determine requirements such as number of copies needed, priority and desired format.
Scopist: Scopists edit the transcripts created by court reporters in order to make of them a readable professional legal document. They listen or read to the reports given to them in order to apply punctuation, missing words, format, and improve the accuracy of the document.
References
- Use stenotype machines – ESCO
