Description

Course Name: Certificate in Advanced English Stenography

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AC/CAES/V1

Eligibility: 10th (High School) or Equivalent.

Duration: Three Months.

Objective: The Certificate in Advanced English Stenography course is designed to provide in-depth training in advanced shorthand techniques, transcription accuracy, and real-time stenographic reporting. The course covers speed building in English shorthand, advanced dictation techniques, legal and business vocabulary, transcription formatting, and the use of modern stenography machines and software. 

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Advanced Shorthand Techniques: Revision of Shorthand Principles, Speed Building Techniques, Advanced Outlines and Phrasing, Dictation Practice at High Speeds (100–120 WPM+), Handling Complex Vocabulary and Legal Terms, Shorthand Note-taking Accuracy.

Module 2: Transcription and Typing Proficiency: Advanced Transcription Techniques, Formatting Official Documents and Reports, Speed Typing and Accuracy Improvement, Proofreading and Editing Transcripts, Handling Audio Files and Voice Notes, Use of Digital Transcription Tools.

Module 3: English Grammar and Usage: Advanced Sentence Construction, Use of Punctuation in Legal and Business Writing, Vocabulary Enhancement for Professional Communication, Common Grammatical Errors and Corrections, Summarizing and Paraphrasing Techniques, Spelling and Capitalization Rules.

Module 4: Office Procedures and Documentation: Preparing and Drafting Official Letters and Memos, Filing and Indexing Systems, Handling Confidential Documents, Email Etiquette and Business Correspondence, Meeting Minutes and Report Preparation, Scheduling and Office Calendar Management.

Module 5: Legal and Government Terminology: Understanding Legal Terminology and Court Language, Stenography for Legal Proceedings, Common Phrases in Government and Judicial Settings, Preparing Summons, Notices, and Legal Drafts, Recording Depositions and Hearings, Formatting Legal Transcripts.

Module 6: Technology and Professional Development: Using Word Processors and Office Software Efficiently, Voice-to-Text and Steno Software Tools, Data Storage and Backup Protocols, Ethical Standards and Professional Conduct, Time Management and Task Prioritization, Preparing for Stenographer Exams and Interviews.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that strengthens your professional profile across borders and demonstrates your skills to employers and institutions.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Programs follow an ISO-certified quality management system to promote consistency, reliability, and a standardized learning experience.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhance your résumé, demonstrate professional competence, and improve your prospects for career growth, promotions, or suitable job opportunities.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certification from a non-profit organization reflects a mission-driven approach focused on skill development, professional learning, and public benefit.

5. Access to Learning Resources – Gain access to useful learning resources such as e-books, mock tests, assessments, and online academic support.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Each certification includes a unique enrolment or certificate ID, enabling convenient online verification by employers and other interested parties.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications may offer lifetime or extended validity, reducing the need for frequent renewal, subject to the applicable certification scheme.