We are Court Reporters, Cart Providers, Captioners, Transcriptionists & Scopists
NVRA's Mission
NVRA advances and promotes the understanding, practice, education, and professional standards and development for court reporters, CART providers, and captioners who use oral and machine stenographic means to capture the spoken word and convert it to text.
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JOIN NVRA
NVRA welcomes Court reporters, CART Providers and Captioners, Scopists, Transcriptionists and students using either voice or stenographic methods.
Testing & Certification
NVRA offers both entry-level and advanced certification for Court Reporters, CART providers and Captioners.
Education
Looking for a career in court reporting, CART, or captioning? Start here to find a school and learn more about the profession.
Test/Prep Store
NVRA offers study materials that aid with test preparation as well as professional resources to assist you in your career.
NVRA Supports Strength in Diversity
NVRA would like to thank each of you for continuing to be a member of our court reporting community. NVRAs continues to uphold the value statements it has long-time adopted, and that is, to value “ethics, honor and equality,” to value “respect and fairness and demonstrate these values when we acknowledge and recognize individualism,” and to “uphold a code of ethics.” We recognize that our strength lies in our diversity, and each of our members’ values is respected and nurtured. NVRA will continue to strive to work for all of our members.
The voice writers of today are highly skilled and offer the latest in voice-to-text technology, providing verbatim transcripts and real-time services as court reporters, CART services for the deaf and hard of hearing, and broadcast captioning services for television and online meetings.