Transcription involves converting recorded audio or video speech into written text. It requires skills like comprehending different accents and terminology, typing accurately within timeframes, and following formatting guidelines. Transcription skills include listening comprehension, typing ability, understanding American English grammar and phonetic sounds, and knowledge of medical terminology and American culture. The course provides practice transcribing old inactive files to develop these skills.

1. TRANSCRIPTION
COURSE
RASHMI B.A.

2. TRANSCRIPTON DEFINED
 TRANSCRIPTION IS A KIND OF DATA
PROCESSING/DATA CONVERSION/DATA
ENTRY WHEREIN RECORDED SPEECH IS
CONVERTED TO A WRITTEN DOCUMENT.
 THIS INVOLVES LISTENING TO AUDIO OR
VIDEO SPEECH RECORDING AND TYPING
IT OUT AS A WRITTEN DOCUMENT.

3. TRANSCRIPTION SKILLS
APPLY  COMPREHEND DIFFERENT TERMS
THESE
SKILLS  COMPREHEND DIFFERENT ACCENT
 TYPING SKILLS
 FORMATTING SKILLS
 WORK WITHIN TIMEFRAME
 MAKE AN
ACCURATE/CORRECT/ERROR-FREE
REPORT
 COMPUTER SKILLS
 REFERENCING SKILLS

4. TRANSCRIPTION
GUIDELINES
 IMPART/DEVELOP LISTENING SKILLS
 DOCUMENTING TERMS
 FORMATTING REPORTS
 DO’S AND DONT’S – TRANSCRIPTION RULES
AND REGULATIONS AND PROTOCOLS PER
AAMT (AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL
TRANSCRIPTIONISTS) BOOK OF STYLE
WHICH INCLUDES SPECIFIC STYLE AND
FORMATTING FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF
REPORTS
 ONLINE AND OFFLINE REFERENCING
TECHNIQUES
 HIPAA(HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND

5. BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
 KEYBOARDING SKILLS
 ACCURACY MEASURING SKILLS
 PRODUCTIVITY MEASURING SKILLS
 LISTENING COMPREHENSION SKILLS
 TYPING SKILLS

6. LANGUAGE SKILLS
 AMERICAN  PHONETICS
ENGLISH

7. AMERICAN ENGLISH
 GRAMMAR
 SPELLING
 PUNCTUATION
 SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION
 PARTS OF SPEECH
 IDIOMS
 PHRASES

8. PHONETICS
 RECOGNITION OF DIFFERENT SOUNDS
 DECIPHER DIFFERENT SOUNDS

9. TERMINOLOGY
 ADEQUATE KNOWLEDGE OF
TERMINOLOGY
 APPLICATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF
TERMINOLOGY IN TRANSCRIPTION

10. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
 ADEQUATE KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICAL
WORDS TO UNDERSTAND VARIOUS
TYPES OF DICTATIONS
 ADEQUATE KNOWLEDGE OF DRUG
NAMES TO UNDERSTAND VARIOUS TYPES
OF DICTATIONS
 HUMAN BODY ANATOMY
 HUMAN BODY PHYSIOLOGY
 PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS OF HUMAN
BODY
 TREATMENT FOR PATHOLOGICAL
CONDITIONS

11. AMERICAN LIFESTYLE
 COMPREHENSION OF AMERICAN
CULTURE
 EXPOSURE TO DAY-TO-DAY LIFESTYLE OF
AMERICANS
 VOCABULARY USED IN AMERICAN
SPOKEN/WRITTEN ENGLISH

12. AMERICAN LIFESTYLE AND
CULTURE
TOPICS
1. SEASONS OF USA
2. GEOGRAPHY OF USA
3. FOOD OF USA
4. VEHICLES OF USA
5. CLOTHING OF USA
6. SPORTS OF USA
7. TIME ZONES IN USA
8. 50 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
9. OCCUPATIONS OF USA
10. ETC. ETC. ETC. ETC. ETC.

13. TRANSCRIPTION
PRACTICALS
 PRACTICE WITH OLD INACTIVE FILES
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