Shorthand (Stenography)
Learn Pitman shorthand dictation and transcription for stenographer roles.
Course Overview
Our Shorthand course teaches the Pitman method used in court reporting and government stenographer exams — from basic outlines to full-speed dictation and accurate transcription.
Who It's For
Candidates preparing for stenographer government posts, court reporting roles, and students who want a rare, high-value skill that pairs well with computer typing.
What You'll Learn
- Pitman shorthand theory — outlines, contractions and phrasing
- Dictation practice at progressively increasing speeds
- Accurate transcription onto computer at exam-required speed
- Exam-pattern mock dictation tests
Career Outcomes
Graduates apply for government stenographer posts, court reporter roles, and executive assistant positions requiring dictation skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Basic typing familiarity helps for the transcription stage, but you can start shorthand and typing together.
Most students reach government-exam dictation speeds within 6–9 months of consistent practice.
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