Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription and Editing

This certificate course equips students with skills in legal transcription and editing in English language for professional advancement.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Introduction To Legal Transcription

2

Legal Terminology And Formatting

3

Legal Research And Citation

4

Transcribing Court Proceedings

5

Editing Legal Documents

6

Proofreading And Quality Control

7

Technology For Legal Transcription

8

Ethics And Professionalism In Legal Transcription

9

Specialized Legal Transcription

10

Final Project In Legal Transcription And Editing

11

Legal Terminology And Latin Phrases

12

Legal Research And Citation

13

Transcription Techniques And Technology

14

Editing And Proofreading Skills

15

Legal Document Formatting

16

Ethics And Professionalism In Legal Transcription

17

Legal Transcription Practice And Assessment

18

Grammar And Punctuation In Legal Writing

19

Legal Transcription Project Management

20

Legal Transcription Quality Assurance

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

James Smith
GB

I can't recommend Stanmore's Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Transcription and Editing enough. The course materials were top-notch, and the practical exercises really helped me hone my skills. I'm already seeing the benefits in my current job as a legal secretary. The course has given me the confidence to take on more complex tasks and has greatly improved my transcription speed and accuracy.

Clara Diaz
ES

As a Spanish lawyer, I found the course incredibly useful. The legal terminology section was particularly helpful. I'm now able to review and edit legal documents in English with confidence. The course content was engaging and well-structured, making it easy to follow even for someone whose first language isn't English.

Mohammad Khan
IN

Stanmore's Legal Transcription and Editing course is a game-changer. The course is meticulously designed, and the practical knowledge I gained is invaluable. I'm now able to transcribe and edit complex legal documents with ease. The course materials are comprehensive and relevant, and the instructors are highly knowledgeable and supportive.

Sophia Lee
US

I enrolled in the Legal Transcription and Editing course to enhance my skillset and improve my job prospects. I wasn't disappointed. The course exceeded my expectations in terms of content and delivery. I learned so much about legal terminology, court reporting, and document editing. The interactive quizzes and assignments made the learning process enjoyable and effective.





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May 2025