{"schemaVersion":"1.0","exportedAt":"2026-05-15T12:39:42.265Z","occupation":{"soc":"27-3092.00","title":"Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners","group":"Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media","sector":"51","jobZone":3,"jobZoneInferred":false},"framework":{"version":"v.26.05","description":"","contextCovered":"This framework covers verbatim recording, transcription, captioning, and records management performed by court reporters and simultaneous captioners across judicial, legislative, and administrative proceedings.","levels":{"emerging":{"label":"Emerging","statements":["Verbatim recording equipment — operate under direct supervision during simulated or observed court proceedings.","Electronic stenograph machine keystrokes — practice and apply following established training protocols in a classroom or entry-level court setting.","Inaudible or unclear speaker statements — recognize and request clarification under the guidance of a supervising reporter.","Shorthand notes from court sessions — file and store following office procedures with direct oversight.","Transcript proofreading — perform basic review for spelling errors using word processing software under supervisor direction.","Established transcript formats — apply consistently when transcribing recorded proceedings from provided templates.","Court exhibits — log and store under supervision according to clerk office protocols.","English language conventions — apply foundational grammar and vocabulary rules when preparing draft transcripts.","Voice recognition software — use at a beginner level to support transcription tasks in a supervised work environment.","Transcript requests from judges or lawyers — acknowledge and route to a supervising reporter following established office procedures."]},"developing":{"label":"Developing","statements":["Verbatim proceedings — record routinely using computerized stenograph equipment during live court sessions with minimal oversight.","Transcript drafts — proofread independently for spelling, grammar, and formatting errors before submission to the court clerk's office.","Speaker clarification — initiate professionally and efficiently during committee meetings or depositions to maintain accurate records.","Completed transcripts — provide to judges, lawyers, or members of the public upon request following court timelines and confidentiality standards.","Recorded proceedings — transcribe in compliance with jurisdiction-specific formatting requirements using word processing and office suite software.","Court exhibit records — manage logging and storage consistently across multiple cases within a clerk's office environment.","Shorthand session notes — organize, label, and archive systematically to support efficient retrieval during ongoing litigation.","Time management — apply effectively to balance simultaneous captioning assignments and transcript delivery deadlines in a court or legislative setting.","Law and government terminology — use accurately when transcribing legal proceedings to ensure record integrity.","Electronic mail and database software — use to communicate transcript status and respond to stakeholder inquiries in a court services environment."]},"proficient":{"label":"Proficient","statements":["Complex verbatim proceedings — capture autonomously at high speed and accuracy using stenomasks, electronic stenographs, or computerized systems across varied legal and legislative venues.","Multi-speaker or high-volume transcripts — proofread and finalize independently, resolving ambiguous content through contextual legal knowledge and established reference resources.","Real-time simultaneous captioning — provide during live court proceedings or broadcast events, maintaining accuracy and compliance with accessibility standards.","Legible and properly formatted court transcripts — file with the court clerk's office without supervision, ensuring full compliance with local, state, or federal court rules.","Non-routine clarification situations — handle with professional assertiveness, including interrupting proceedings appropriately to preserve transcript accuracy.","Full exhibit and record lifecycle — oversee independently from intake through storage and retrieval across concurrent court cases.","Voice recognition and ERP software — configure and troubleshoot to optimize transcription workflow in a professional court reporting environment.","Transcript turnaround commitments — manage autonomously, prioritizing urgent judicial requests against regular delivery schedules without supervisor guidance.","Confidential case records — safeguard with strict adherence to ethical and legal standards governing court documentation and public records access.","Legislative assembly and committee proceedings — record and transcribe autonomously, adapting to procedural variations across different governmental bodies."]},"advanced":{"label":"Advanced","statements":["Court reporting standards and best practices — establish and communicate across a team of reporters and captioners to ensure organizational quality and consistency.","Emerging transcription technologies — evaluate, select, and implement at an organizational level to modernize workflow and improve court record accuracy.","Junior and developing court reporters — mentor and assess, providing structured feedback on stenography technique, transcript quality, and professional conduct.","Agency-wide transcript formatting and filing policies — develop and enforce in alignment with court administrative requirements and evolving legal mandates.","Real-time captioning accessibility programs — lead design and delivery of, collaborating with court administrators to meet ADA and public access obligations.","Cross-functional relationships with judges, court clerks, and legal counsel — cultivate strategically to align reporting services with institutional needs and procedural changes.","Organizational competency framework for court reporters — design and oversee, mapping skill progression from entry-level recording to advanced simultaneous captioning.","Technology adoption roadmaps — author for court reporting divisions, integrating voice recognition, database, and ERP systems into long-term operational planning.","Ethical and legal compliance protocols — lead development of, ensuring all reporters adhere to confidentiality, integrity, and chain-of-custody requirements across the organization.","Stakeholder reporting on transcript services — prepare and deliver to court leadership and government bodies, using data from time accounting and database systems to guide resource decisions."]}}},"sources":{"onet":"v30.2 (CC BY 4.0)","crosswalk":"https://skillscrosswalk.com","generator":"LER.me"},"attribution":"© EBSCOed"}