Scoping/Proofreading
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The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»nical College Scoping/Proofreading certificate is a 29-credit program to be completed in one-and-a-half years.
In the program, you learn alongside Judicial Reporting degree program students to learn shorthand theory.
A career as a scopist and proofreader can be a great introduction to a career in court reporting or provide the flexibility to enjoy a long-term career working in conjunction with court reporters.
Why Study Scoping/Proofreading at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»?
Only Scoping/Proofreading program in Minnesota
Flexible learning environment with online and in-person classes
Transferrable skills for a flexible career or introduction to court reporting
Industry & Career Outlook
Potential Jobs:
- Scopist
- Proofreader
Salary Information:
Scopists and proofreaders are self-employed and are paid by the page. Earnings are contingent on the following: time worked, expertise, speed, and efficiency
Other Program Info
Take a virtual tour to get an idea of what it's like to be a Scoping/Proofreading student at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
The Scoping/Proofreading certificate can be completed in person or online.
Students can choose to complete this program part-time. Part-time students will take longer to complete their program than students who follow the full-time sequence listed on the official program guide. Because every course may not be offered each semester, it is important for part-time students to reach out to their faculty advisors for help in planning their long-term, part-time course sequence.
If you need help picking out your first semester courses, reach out to your faculty advisor or enrollment services.
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Info for Current Students
All courses required for this program must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
Start Dates:
Fall semester: August
Spring semester: January