Semester 1: Typing and Shorthand

• Introduction to Shorthand & First Shorthand Strokes
• Silent Letters
• S-Z and A, F, V
• E, N, M
• T, D
• O, R, L, H
• Omission of Minor Vowels
• The Left S and Z
• P, B, K, G
• Sh, Ch, J
• Long L
• A, Ä, -ing
• E, I, Obscure Vowels
• The Th Sound
• Brief Forms
• Phrases
• O, Aw
• The “Ses” Sound
• T for to in Phrases
• X
• Principles of Joining
• Useful Shorthand Devices
• Practice Program
• Nine More Shorthand Strokes
• Six New Alphabetic Characters
• Useful Word Beginnings and Endings
• The Remainder of the Gregg Alphabet topics
• Abbreviating Devices topics
• The Home Stretch topics
• The Final Shorthand Devices topics
• Developing Your Skill; Practice Material and Review

Semester 2: Language and Communication Skills

• English Conversation
• Computer Application
• Business Correspondence
• General Awareness
• Current Affairs
• Sports
• Scientific Research
• Economy
• Awards and Honours
• Important Dates
• History

Semester 3: General Intelligence and Reasoning

• Problem Solving Skills
• Number Series
• Decision Making
• Arithmetic Computation
• Visual Memory
• Syllogism
• Blood Relation

Semester 4: Practical Training

• One-month practical training to apply stenography skills in real-world scenarios.
• Work on transcription, live dictation, and stenography practice.
• Guidance on setting up self-employment opportunities or advancing in a stenography career.

Teaching Methodology:

• Lectures and demonstrations for shorthand and typing.
• Practical exercises and assignments for skill development.
• English conversation classes with interactive sessions.
• Computer lab sessions for hands-on experience.
• Business correspondence practice through case studies.
• Regular quizzes and assessments.
• General awareness sessions through discussions and news analysis.
• Mock tests and reasoning exercises.
• Practical training with real-life scenarios.

Importance for Learner in Career Growth and Self-Employment:

• Stenography skills are in high demand in various industries, including legal, medical, and corporate sectors.
• Proficient stenographers have excellent self-employment opportunities as freelance transcriptionists or court reporters.
• Effective communication skills and computer proficiency enhance job prospects.
• General awareness and reasoning abilities improve problem-solving skills.
• The practical training provides real-world experience for immediate employment or entrepreneurial ventures.