Court Reporting Program

The court reporting degree program at Arlington Career Institute prepares students for a future in recording and transcribing examinations, testimony, judicial orders and instructions, legal opinions, and other formal proceedings, through print or electronic methods. Students who graduate from the court reporting degree program will gain instruction in legal terminology, legal transcription, shorthand, verbatim recording, equipment operation and procedures, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer court reporting program.

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Arlington Career Institute (ABU)

3001 W Division, Arlington, TX

As a family-owned institution, Arlington Career Institute is deeply dedicated to the success of our students. Since 1982, this success has been achieved through comprehensive training and education. We believe that everyone should be able to obtain the education they seek, and we're committed to providing the tools you need to succeed every step of the way.

Have a job? Kids? No problem. Arlington Career Institute offers both day and evening classes to fit any lifestyle. Legal and Healthcare jobs will continue to be in demand and some of our programs can be completed in as little as 10 months! Many of our programs offer an externship class which pairs students with working professionals to provide valuable hands-on industry training. Plus, when it comes time to search for a job, we will help guide you through the process with our Career Placement Assistance program. From enrollment to graduation, Arlington Career Institute is dedicated to your success.

Accreditations and Recognitions

• Accrediting Commission Of Career Schools And Colleges
• Texas Workforce Commission Regulation And Approval
• Texas Department Of Aging And Disability Services (DADS)
• Career Colleges And Schools Of Texas
• National Association For Health Professionals
• Veterans Approval
• National Court Reporters Association
• National Health Career Association
• WIA Approved

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Students Enrolled in the Court Reporting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. ABU offers a less than four-year award program in court reporting.

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Court Reporters

Description

Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, court reporters employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 200

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).