Steno Method

It is important for students to have all required equipment, software, and books prior to their first day of class.
Steno Machine:   The following are recommended steno machines that may be purchased or rented:

• Luminex CSE
• Elan Cybra
• Stentura Protege
• Infinity Traditional
• Wave

If you have another model you would like to use, just ask the admissions department for our advice.  Steno machines may be purchased at discounted prices at: www.stenoworks.com, www.acculaw.com, https://www.stenograph.com/student-writer-packages or www.geminiwriter.com. 

Transcription Software:  Students must also purchase the student version of a computer-aided transcription (CAT) software program. This software provides the technology that translates the language of your steno theory into English.  The software will require a Computer Operating System: PC-based system running Windows 8, 10, or higher. (Apple/Mac computers running Windows are not acceptable.)  Please choose one of the following:

• Stenograph Corporation: CaseCATalyst:
  For current pricing and purchase options you can click the following link or call Stenograph's toll-free number for more information: 800-323-4247.  Link:  https://www.stenograph.com/student-writer-packages

Voice Method

It is important for students to have all required equipment, software, and books prior to their first day of class.

Click on the following link to access a PDF that details the equipment, software, and books that are required for the Voice Method.  Link:  http://www.ccr.edu/Docs/Equipment-Voice.pdf