By Gene Betler and Bruce Balmer NCRA offers training in a number of specialty programs, including one for legal videographers who desire to capture a…
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Every three years, each individual with an NCRA certification is required to earn 3.0 Continuing Education Units, or CEUs, which is the equivalent of 30…
Back in the spring, the National Court Reporters Foundation set a goal — yes, an ambitious goal — to have 3,500 veterans’ history transcripts submitted…
Beginning in 2015, NCRA will move away from the traditional brick-and-mortar testing sites and shift the RPR, RMR, CRR, CBC, and CCP skills tests to…
This informative e-seminar presented by Melissa Gum, RDR, CRR, CCP, Bakersfield, Calif., and Lesia Mervin, RMR, CRR, Visalia, Calif., sheds light on how CART services should…
Those attending the 2014 NCRA Convention & Expo in San Francisco this July 31 – Aug. 3 should make a point of stopping by NCRA’s…
The July 22 Chattanoogan.com recognized NCRA member Jeannie Boleman, RMR, who recently earned the Registered Merit Reporter certification. “I am proud to say that I’m…
The Idaho Business Review recently reported that NCRA member Andrea Jean Wecker has earned the Registered Diplomate Reporter certification, the highest credential available to stenographic…
There have been numerous studies and publications about productivity and getting the most out of time. Based on an article on the Brain Canvas website,…
Congratulations to those members who became Newly Certified as of the November 2013 tests. REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL REPORTERS Tracy Sato, RPR, Cypress, CA Alexander K. Loos, RPR, Montrose,…
In a positive development for recent graduates of court reporting programs in Michigan, the Michigan Court Reporting and Recording Board of Review has amended its…
Registration is now open for certification exams. There are different dates for the written knowledge and skills test, and some certifications require a seminar. Spots…
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get your next certification? We have your guide for preparing for the exams. The February issue of…
How many times had I heard “you’ve got this!” during the 13 attempts it took me to finally pass the California Certified Shorthand Reporter examination?…
Twenty-one Certified Legal Video Specialist candidates spent the weekend at the headquarters building of the National Court Reporters Association in Vienna, Va., Dec. 14-15 to attempt…
NCRA members rate their certifications as one of the most important benefits the association offers. When the New Hampshire legislature was considering ways to cut…
Congratulations to those members who became Newly Certified RPRs as of the July 2013 Written Knowledge Test. REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL REPORTERS Rosalina Nava, RPR, El Monte,…
On September 30, NCRA’s 2013 education cycle will come to an end. NCRA members with cycles ending in 2013 have a number of quick and…
Last week, while attending a state court reporting convention, I was speaking with a group of reporters about taking certification exams and what aspect of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – NCRA’s Board of Directors met at the association’s 2013 Convention & Expo being held Aug. 8-11 in Nashville, Tenn., and made significant…