Certificate in Real-Time Captioning

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Certificate in Real-Time Captioning course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's fast-paced digital world. This program offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and from anywhere. With a focus on real-time captioning techniques and technology, students will learn how to provide accurate and timely captions for live events, broadcasts, and online content. This course does not involve case studies or practicals, making it ideal for those looking to enhance their captioning skills in a convenient and efficient manner.

Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in real-time captioning!

This comprehensive Certificate in Real-Time Captioning course equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to provide accurate and timely captions for live events, broadcasts, and meetings. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical training, participants will master the art of real-time captioning using stenography machines and software. Our experienced instructors will guide students through various techniques and strategies to ensure they can deliver high-quality captions in real-time. Upon completion of this course, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue exciting opportunities in the fast-paced field of real-time captioning. Join us and embark on a rewarding career in this in-demand profession!

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Real-Time Captioning
• Stenography Techniques
• Captioning Software and Equipment
• Real-Time Captioning Practice
• Captioning Accuracy and Speed Development
• Legal and Ethical Considerations in Captioning
• Captioning for Different Settings (e.g. live events, broadcast television)
• Captioning for Different Populations (e.g. deaf and hard of hearing individuals)
• Real-Time Captioning Quality Assurance
• Professional Development in Real-Time Captioning

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Real-Time Captioner
Captioning Coordinator
Live Event Captioner
Remote Captioner
Media Captioning Specialist

Key facts about Certificate in Real-Time Captioning

- The Certificate in Real-Time Captioning program equips students with the skills to provide live captioning for various events and media platforms.
- Students will learn how to accurately transcribe spoken language into text in real-time.
- The program focuses on developing speed, accuracy, and proficiency in real-time captioning.
- Graduates of the program can pursue careers in television broadcasting, live events, conferences, and online streaming platforms.
- The curriculum includes courses on stenography, voice writing, captioning software, and legal and medical terminology.
- Students will practice captioning in different settings to enhance their real-world experience.
- The program offers hands-on training and opportunities to work with industry professionals.
- Upon completion, students will be prepared to obtain certification and enter the growing field of real-time captioning.

Why this course?

The Certificate in Real-Time Captioning is crucial in meeting the growing demand for accessibility in various industries. In the UK, there are over 11 million people with hearing loss, creating a need for real-time captioning services in sectors such as education, media, and events. According to the UK government's Access to Work scheme, there has been a 40% increase in funding for communication support for deaf individuals in the past five years. The table below highlights the importance of obtaining a Certificate in Real-Time Captioning: | Industry Demand | Statistics | |-----------------|------------| | Education | 70% of universities in the UK require real-time captioning services for students with hearing impairments. | | Media | 60% of TV programs in the UK now offer real-time captioning for viewers. | | Events | 80% of conferences and seminars in the UK provide real-time captioning for attendees. | By obtaining a Certificate in Real-Time Captioning, individuals can meet the industry demand for accessibility services and contribute to creating a more inclusive environment for individuals with hearing loss.

Who should enrol in Certificate in Real-Time Captioning ?

This course is designed for individuals looking to enter the fast-growing field of real-time captioning. With over 11 million people in the UK living with hearing loss, the demand for real-time captioning services is higher than ever. By enrolling in this course, you will learn the skills needed to provide accurate and timely captions for live events, television broadcasts, and online content. | 11 million | people in the UK living with hearing loss | | 30% | of adults over 70 in the UK have hearing loss | | 7.5 million | people in the UK watch TV with subtitles on | | 85% | of videos on social media are watched without sound | Whether you are a student looking to explore a new career path or a professional seeking to enhance your skill set, this course will provide you with the knowledge and training necessary to succeed in the real-time captioning industry. Join us and become a vital part of making information accessible to all.