BlogpostWhen: Monday, July 7 and Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from 9 am until 4 PM
Where: Knott’s Hotel, Knott’s Berry Farm area, Buena Park, California.
Price: $400 for both days and $275 one day only.
12 CE Credits for both days, six if only attending one with NVRA. Letters will be sent for attendees to turn into their State Association.
Deadline to register is May 1, 2025. Email: sales@audioscribe.com for registration form.
NVRA CONVENTION:
Convention Dates: July 10 – 12, 2025
Testing Dates: July 9 – 10, 2025
Seminar Agenda:
Day One: Monday, July 7, 2025 9 am to 4 pm
- Understanding USB audio devices and sound cards
- Understanding Masks, Desktop Microphones, External Microphones
- Putting the Mask and the USB audio devices together, which one is right for you?
- Sound Setup in SpeechCAT
- Creating the Dragon New User Profile
- Adding the BASIC Word List
- Examining your current word list and breaking it up into smaller pieces and adding it a little at a time so that you can watch how your profile responds (does accuracy increase or decrease?)
- Realtime and the Record Screen understanding how each work
- how to use each effectively for take down
- performing Readbacks and open for readback
- Moving to Scope
- Finalize and Present to MS Word
Day Two – Tuesday, July 8, 2025 9 am to 4 pm
- Getting accurate at Various SpeedsWith actual work and with timed speed takes
- Correction Mechanism
- With actual work and with timed speed takes
- Learn from Specific Documents
- Cleaning up text so that it is as beneficial as possible to your user profile
- Word Swaps (Ctrl+Y)
- Brief forms (text and rtf)
- Hot keys that will make your life easier: Ctrl+D, Ctrl+(.), Ctrl+(?), Ctrl+(`)
- Use of the Untranslate fields to add text that is being misrecognized as well as short or long phrases
- Realtime rules—how to add them and how to utilize the UNLESS clause to make the rule as specific as possible
- Staying on TOP of your Vocabulary and Exporting it on a regular basis
We look forward to seeing you in California!
