Is the shorthand system hard to learn?
Yes and no. Learning the system is not difticult in the sense that you have a large amount to learn. It is difficult in the sense that many hours of practice are required. Without a doubt, study of the basic theory takes time, determination, and motivation. However, if you know that court reporting is what you want to do, you will enjoy every minute of it. When you think of the long-term benefits you will derive from all your hard work and diligence, it is well worth it.
