Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations
National Occupation Code (NOC): 12110
Court reporters record and transcribe verbatim the proceedings of courts, legislative assemblies and committees, and prepare transcripts for use by judges, tribunals and quasi-judicial panels. They are employed by courts of law, provincial and federal legislative assemblies and committees, or they may be self-employed. Medical transcriptionists record, transcribe and edit dictation by physicians and other health care providers, surgical proceedings, health-related reports and other medical documentation. They are employed by hospitals, medical clinics and doctors' offices, or they may be self-employed. Closed captioners, braille technicians and other transcriptionists are included in this unit group.
Alternate Job Titles
- Braille Technician
- Braille Transcriber
- Braille Volumes Transcriber
- Braillist
- Closed Captioner
- Court Monitor
- Court Recorder
- Court Reporter
- Court Stenographer
- Dictatypist
- Hansard Reporter
- Media Transcriber
- Media Transcriptionist
- Medical Dictatypist
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Stenotype Operator
- Transcriber
- Transcriptionist