Master the art of transcription with this CPDQS-accredited Transcription Level 3 course, designed for modern learners seeking in-demand skills that translate into diverse career opportunities. From developing exceptional listening and typing accuracy to understanding formatting standards, you’ll gain the expertise needed to work confidently in transcription across industries such as media, legal, healthcare, and corporate services.

With 24/7 online access, this self-paced course empowers you to learn from anywhere, on any device, while acquiring the techniques and tools that employers and clients value most in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.

Course Description

Transcription remains one of the most versatile and sought-after skills in the digital economy, enabling professionals to convert audio and video content into accurate, well-formatted written documents. Transcription Level 3 offers a comprehensive learning journey, guiding you from the foundational concepts to advanced transcription techniques that meet industry expectations.

Throughout the course, you’ll explore listening comprehension, accuracy enhancement, formatting protocols, and correct application of homophones. You’ll also develop the ability to label speakers accurately, maintain correct spelling, and apply advanced transcription rules. Plus, you’ll discover essential tools and learn how to identify and secure transcription opportunities that align with your career goals.

Whether you aspire to work as a freelance transcriptionist, join a corporate communications team, or support industries like law, healthcare, or media, this course equips you with the skills, confidence, and know-how to excel.

What’s Included:

CPDQS Accredited
Fully online, interactive course
Free PDF certificate on course completion
24/7 access to the course for a lifetime
Online support

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Demonstrate high levels of listening comprehension for accurate transcription.
Apply industry-standard transcription formatting and speaker labelling techniques.
Identify and correctly use common homophones in context.
Improve accuracy and spelling in line with professional standards.
Utilise essential transcription tools to streamline workflow.
Recognise and pursue relevant transcription career opportunities.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction
Module 02: Transcription Comprehension
Module 03: A Comprehension Example
Module 04: Transcription Accuracy
Module 05: Accuracy Examples
Module 06: Common Homophones
Module 07: Transcription Formatting
Module 08: Speaker Labeling
Module 09: Spelling
Module 10: Advanced Module
Module 11: Useful Transcription Tools
Module 12: Where & How to Find Transcription Opportunities

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Who This Course is For

This course is ideal for:

Aspiring transcriptionists aiming to enter the profession.
Freelancers looking to expand their service offerings.
Administrative professionals seeking to enhance their transcription capabilities.
Individuals exploring flexible, remote-friendly career options.
Media, legal, and healthcare workers who regularly handle audio and video content.

Requirements

No previous experience or qualifications are required.
Suitable for learners of all backgrounds.
Fully accessible from any location with an internet connection.

Career Path

Completing this course can lead to opportunities in roles such as:

Professional Transcriptionist
Legal Transcription Specialist
Medical Transcriptionist
Media and Broadcast Transcriptionist
Corporate Administrative Assistant
Freelance Audio/Video Transcriber

Transcription Level 3 Class