Touch Typing and Shorthand Certificate

Course details

Shorthand systems based on assigning a unique outline to a specific word and require a very considerable time to memorize tens of thousands of outlines. Second, a large number of shorthand outlines demands constant practice on a daily basis to remember all memorized symbols including the ones you haven't used but you might use them in the future. Third, depending on the form and thickness of symbols it might trexplain to you the rules of shorthand based on the NEW ERA EDITION of SIR ISAAC PITMAN's SYSTEM OF SHORTHAND and guide you through the practice at your Pitman system is a unique phonetic alphabet and diacritical marks have to be added alongsideanslate to different meaning and transcription often represents a problem. Fourth, symbol-based shorthand systems cannot be used with a computer.
This course is designed to  the lines to indicate vowels increasing the system's complexity. Practicing and building up speed is difficult because Pitman system has a large number of rules and short-forms. It can be compared to mastering of a foreign language when you learn to read and ;is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to a normal method of writing a language. The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Greek stenos (narrow) and graphÄ" or graphie (writing). It has also been called brachygraphy, from Greek brachys (short) and tachygraphy, from Greek tachys (swift, speedy), depending on whether compression or speed of writing is the ;Many forms of shorthand exist. A typical shorthand system provides symbols or abbreviations for words and common phrases, which can allow someone well-trained in the system to write as quickly as people speak. Abbreviation methods are alphabet-based and use different abbreviating approaches. Several autocomplete programs, standalone or integrated in text editors, based on word lists, also include a shorthand function for frequently-used phrases.
Many journalists use shorthand writing to quickly take notes at press conferences or other similar ;Shorthand was used more widely in the past, before the invention of recording and dictation machines. Shorthand was considered an essential part of secretarial training as well as being useful for journalists. Although the primary use of shorthand has been to record oral dictation or discourse, some systems are used for compact expression. For example, health-care professionals may use shorthand notes in medical charts and correspondence. Shorthand notes are typically temporary, intended either for immediate use or for later transcription to longhand, although longer term uses do exist, diaries (like that of the famous Samuel Pepys) being a common example Institute of Professional and Technical Studies (IPATS) is affiliated with SDA, TTB, TTPC, SDC & PSSC Government of Punjab.

Shorthand Professional Course Contents:

• Introducing Teeline 
• The Teeline alphabet
• Joining letters
• Removal of unnecessary letters
• Position of writing
• Punctuation
• Write shorthand using correct techniques
• Read and write shorthand notes
• Write shorthand at optimum speed (minimum 60 wpm) with minimum 98% accuracy
• Produce transcripts of shorthand notes.

Updated on 10 March, 2019