What are the advantages of becoming a Certified Realtime Reporter (CRR)?
A. Certified Realtime Reporters developed because of the advantages of the growing number of opportunities becoming available to realtime reporters. As one of the top national programs that certifies your ability in realtime, attaining the CRRSM designation commands instant respect and the immediate attention of potential employers, proving that you’re on the cutting edge. You must be a member in good standing of NCRA and a current RPR to register for the CRR. The CRR Exam consists of three steps: 1. Setting up and operating your equipment. 2. Accurately writing realtime for five minutes from professionally recorded straight matter ranging in speed from 180-200 words per minute. 3. Converting your file to an ASCII text file. You are only graded on your final submitted text file.