Have you been stuck inside all winter? Let us warm you up this spring with live webinars in the NCRA Learning center. Earn CEUs while you work on honing your skillset in both your professional and personal lives.
First up is Introduction to Building a Videography Kit, presented by Chuck Larson, CLVS, on March 4 at 7 p.m. Eastern (0.10 CEU). Larson is the owner of Larson Legal Video, based out of Lexington, Ky.
Larson will walk you through what to consider before purchasing equipment, including the services you plan to offer, industry trends, and why reliability and redundancy are essential. You’ll learn how to source gear wisely, avoid common pitfalls, and make smart investments in the components that matter most.
The webinar includes a live demonstration of a complete full-service setup showing connections, alternative options, and practical video chain examples. Bring your questions about legal video kits and leave with a detailed equipment list you can use as a starting point for your own build.
Next up, Mike Hensley, RDR, inaugurates NCRA’s StenoSpeaks webinar series with Amplified, Not Automatedon March 25 at 1 p.m. Eastern (0.10 CEU). Hensley will share how to balance technology, workflow tools, and your own expertise to perform at your best without over-relying on automation.
“Stenographers understand best what fellow stenographers need to hear, and Mike Hensley brings insight that truly delivers,” says NCRA President Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, who helped launch the series. “With CEUs available and many exceptional presenters ahead, we’re thrilled to feature Mike Hensley as our StenoSpeaks headliner.”
We are just getting warmed up. See what we’ve got lined up in April to help you get organized and get inspired.
April 15 | Leveraging Technology for Enhanced Professional Efficiency, presented by Jessica Waack, RDR, CRR (0.10 CEU)
It’s time for a digital spring cleaning to clear out the clutter and reclaim your schedule. Jessica Waack, RDR, CRR, a freelance reporter from Brooklyn, N.Y., wants to teach you to work smarter, not harder, by streamlining your daily workflow. Waack’s webinar will dive into advanced solutions for electronically organizing forms and job journals, mastering time-saving email templates, and navigating the technical side of microphones and sound mixers for large venues. Whether you are managing complex cases or daily admin, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to transform your organization – and your life!
April 29 | StenoSpeaks: Singing and Speaking and Steno, Oh My!, presented by Joshua Edwards, RDR, CRR, CRC (0.10 CEU)
Joshua Edwards. RDR, CRR, CRC, a reporter and captioner from New York City, brings us the second webinar in NCRA’s StenoSpeaks series. Edwards, who occasionally sings at weddings and is the past president of New York Toastmasters and the New York State Court Reporters Association, will blend his experiences in three unique fields — classical singing, public speaking, and stenography — to inspire the audience to reach for more.
Important Reminders
- Can’t make it live? Recordings are available! You have 30 days from the live event to complete requirements in the Learning Center unless otherwise noted.
- More Ways to Earn: Visit the NCRA Learning Center for on-demand webinars, article and book tests, speedbuilding practice, and more.
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