Course Outline
Online learning offers a great opportunity to improve your computer skills and develop your medical transcription skills and knowledge faster. Our online course is separated into units and sessions, threading course topics throughout, while offering these unique features:
Pronunciation words Thousands of medical terms are pronounced for you at the click of a button using the real audio software included with your Windows operating system. Pronunciation words are available in alphabetical order from the library and are highlighted throughout the course when they appear as part of the text.
Automatic graders - Exercises and tests are graded for you. Test scores are stored in the grade book for your review. Graders are precise, encouraging you to further develop your typing skills and attention to detail.
Modern Technology - Our online course uses the newest in transcription technology, allowing you to download mp3 files and to play practice dictation via software and a transcription foot pedal attached to your computer. No other equipment is required.
Communications Center - The online course includes its own forum for use by online students and a live chat room, giving you private tools to communicate with other online students and student counsellors.
24-hour access - The online course is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you can study whenever you want to.
Flexible Study - Work through the units as outlined or use the library to review books or topic areas.
Make your computer a "transcriber" using a USB transcription foot pedal & software which is included with the course.
Hundreds of practice reports - Download, play, and transcribe over 700 beginning, intermediate, and advanced doctor-dictated reports right at your computer.
Automated text comparison of transcription with keys, showing any differences in contrasting colours. This makes it easy to see spelling and punctuation errors.
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