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BASIC

Basic Theory - Units I, II, III (Lessons 1-32).  Featuring Seven Steps to Success instructions on how to use book; phonics; single & multi-stroke words; briefs & phrases; conflict resolution; prefixes & suffixes; number applications; punctuation & paragraphing; review & reinforcement; practice, technique, motivation, professionalism sections.

504 pp     Suggested learning time: 13-26 wks    Price:  $58 

 School Price  $51  (Schools, please contact SBCRC to place your order.)

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ADVANCED

Advanced Theory - Unit IV (Lessons 33-40).  Continues from Basic with spelling on the record; more briefs & phrases, emphasis on derivatives and court & depo terminology; reviews of graphics, numbers, prefix/suffix; Q&A, colloquy, setups, blurbs, argument, jury charge, realtime, CAT; professional practices.

194 pages    Suggested learning time 4-8 wks.       Price: $34 

School Price  $34

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REFERENCE

Reference Volume - Lists and cross-references all material from theory and more in easy-to-find format -- Theory Principles (phonetics, alphabets, word beginnings/endings, number theory, transcript arbitraries); Brief, Derivative & Vocabulary alphabetical listing; Phrases; Conflict Control Guide.

240 pages                                                                    Price: $41  

                                                                                                                                             
School Price  $36

THEORY SET

Basic, Advanced, Reference Volume  
(Described above. $8 off when books are purchased as a Set.)              
             
(One desk Set free to StarTran School teachers) 
(Evaluation Sets available for registered teachers)   Price $125  
School Price  $113  (Schools, please contact SBCRC to place your order.)

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LESSON TAPES



Lesson Tapes - Each StarTran Lesson comes with a corresponding 90-min. audio cassette.  The practice portion of each tape contains the Lesson material as well as unpracticed material reinforcing past and present lessons followed by a Lesson Test and a Speed Challenge section at the end for high achievers or for later review. 

Unit I II III IV (Total 40 90-min. tapes)      Price: $78 per Unit
Replacement Tapes                                          Price: $6 per tape

Tapes Unit I
 
Tapes Unit II  
Tapes Unit III  
Tapes Unit IV  
Replacement Tape  
(Please indicate tapes needed in email on checkout page)


LESSON CD'S

Lesson CD's - For your convenience, StarTran Tapes (see description above) now come in CD format.  Each StarTran Lesson Tape has two corresponding CD's, one of the "A Side" and one of the "B Side." 

Unit I II III IV (Total 80 45-min CD's)             Price:  $78 per Unit
Replacement CD's                                          Price:  $6 per CD

CD's Unit I
CD's Unit II
CD's Unit III
CD's Unit IV


Replacement CD

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COMPUTER TUTOR



StarTran Computer Tutor Lessons - Match the material on the Lesson Tapes.  Configured to use with free GlobalCAT student court reporting software, featuring instant stroke verification, outline prompting, scoring, variable speed, custom drilling.  Comes with Tape/Tutor Ledger for easy look-up.   (Program requires computer, computerized stenotype machine, such as the ProCAT ProWriter.)  Lessons are downloaded from StarTran Student Resources page.

Units I II III IV                                                Price: $48 per Unit
                (Free with purchase of  Lesson Tapes) 

Tutor Unit I  
Tutor Unit II  
Tutor Unit III  
Tutor Unit IV  

NEW!  SCHOOL AND STUDENT PACKAGES

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(brick & mortar)
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PER STUDENT:

Set of StarTran Realtime Theory (Basic, Adv., Ref.)
Unlimited access to download Unit I, II, III, IV Lesson Audio files 
GlobalCAT software (always free) & StarTran Computer Tutor Lesson downloads

 

FOR THE SCHOOL:

Complimentary Master Set of Unit I, II, III, IV CD's or Tapes
Complimentary Teacher's Desk Set of StarTran Realtime Theory
Complimentary Teacher's Manual
Free Teacher's Day 1 and Day 2 live getting started tapes for new teachers
Free Searchable StarTran Dictionary for easy look-up
Free StarTran CAT dictionaries
Free Anytime Tech Support!

$299 per student  (Ordered through and shipped to the school)
(Please call Santa Barbara Court Reporting Clinic 805-682-3176 to order.)

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(brick & mortar)
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PER STUDENT:

Set of StarTran Realtime Theory (Basic, Adv., Ref.)
GlobalCAT software (always free) & StarTran Computer Tutor Lesson downloads

FOR THE SCHOOL:

Master Set of Unit I, II, III, IV CD's or Tapes
Complimentary Teacher's Desk Set of StarTran Realtime Theory
Complimentary Teacher's Manual
Free Teacher's Day 1 and Day 2 live getting started tapes for new teachers
Free StarTran CAT dictionaries
Free Searchable StarTran Dictionary for easy look-up
Free Anytime Tech Support!

$191 per student (Ordered through and shipped to the school)
(Please call Santa Barbara Court Reporting Clinic 805-682-3176 to order.)

ONLINE SCHOOL
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PACKAGE

 

PER STUDENT:

Set of StarTran Realtime Theory (Basic, Adv., Ref.)
Unlimited access to download Unit I, II, III, IV Lesson Audio files 
GlobalCAT software (always free) & StarTran Computer Tutor Lesson downloads
Free StarTran dictionaries (download)
Free Searchable StarTran Dictionary for easy look-up (download)
Free Anytime Tech Support!

 

$350 per student (Shipped to individual students.  School price includes FedEx ground shipping.  Student price includes Media Mail shipping.)

Watch for an email from StarTran with download and other important instructions!         

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TEACHER

Teacher's Manual - Contains specific teacher advice and instruction for each Unit; annotated new dictation material for each Lesson of BASIC Theory with reinforcement of prior Lessons; special Vocabulary Building sections with definitions for vocabulary words found in each Lesson; Tape Test keys for all Lessons.  (For schools, comes with free "Teacher's Day 1" and "Teacher's Day 2" tapes.)


412 pages    (One free to StarTran Schools)           Price: $45  

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CAT DICTIONARY

StarTran CAT Dictionary - Fully mature computerized realtime dictionary comes preloaded on free GlobalCAT software, is formatted for ProCAT, Stenograph, Digital CAT and Eclipse software, and can be converted to any CAT (computer-aided transcription) system.  Translates StarTran Realtime Theory virtually 100 percent.

87,000-plus entries                                                  Price: $50
       (Free to StarTran Schools or with GlobalCAT software)  

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MEDCAT DICTIONARY

StarTran Medical CAT Dictionary - Hundreds of medical prefixes, suffixes and roots translate thousands of medical terms.  To be used in conjunction with StarTran CAT dictionary.

7,500-plus entries                                                   Price: $25
                       (Free to StarTran schools)  

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

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HOW TO ORDER BY MAIL

Step 1 Make a list by name (from the left-hand column above) of the products and quantity you wish to purchase and determine the total price. (Students, see Here is what you'll need)
Step 2 United States residents add shipping charges (USPS Media Mail) according to the scale below:

Purchases up to $120 - add $5
                $121-$200 - add $8
                $201-$280 - add $12
                $281-$360 - add $15
                $360-$440 - add $19

For purchases outside the United States, please contact SBCRC for individual arrangement.

Step 3 Mail your order with a check or money order payable to StarTran to:                  
                 Santa Barbara Court Reporting Clinic                   
                 310 Arden Rd
                 Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3308

Please include the following information along with your order:
1) Your full name
2) Status: student?  teacher? (Schools please contact SBCRC for prepay information)
3) Shipping address
4) Phone number
5) E-mail address

SHIPPING POLICY  All orders will be shipped USPS Media Mail.  Please allow up to 14 business days for delivery.
RETURN POLICY Returns will be accepted within 30 days of shipment.  Returned merchandise must be in original shrink-wrapped condition.  Damaged or defective products reported within 30 days and returned will be replaced immediately.  Sorry, no refunds on downloaded audio.
SPEC COPIES Teachers in accredited schools may order evaluation copies of the Theory Set.  Evaluation copies may be returned within 60 days or purchased for half price.  Please call SBCRC 805-682-3176 to order.  I look forward to meeting you!

Click here to contact Santa Barbara Court Reporting Clinic or call 805-682-3176 for answers to any of your questions about StarTran Realtime Theory.

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