OzeTrainer, by Career Step Medical Transcription training program is designed to be completed in 640 hours, or full time for a period of four (4) months. Career Step provides access and services for a period of eight (8) months beyond the initial four (4) month period, providing all students with access to all materials and services for a period of twelve (12) months. (extensions are available)

Online Course Materials

Course units divided into lessons and sessions, each session designed to be about two hours in length. Work through the course lessons or review the books in the online library. Save time with automated grading and test score storage. Lessons integrate the following curriculum:

• Course Syllabus
• Keyboard Kinetics: Techniques for Building Speed & Efficiency on the Keyboard
• Grammar & Style Essentials
• Human Anatomy, Physiology and Disease Processes
• Medical Word Building
• Smorgasbord - Abbreviations, Medical Plurals, How to Look Up Words, Word Differentiation, & Formatting, Pharmacology, Slang and Jargon, and Foreign Terms
• Focus on Medical Specialties/abbreviations
• Perfect the Text: Editing and Proofreading • Making Your Career Step
• Medical Terminology Flash Cards
• Make your computer a "transcriber" using the included PC transcription software.
• Integrated Medical Terminology Pronunciation--Pronunciation words are highlighted as you work through the text and in an alphabetical index found in the library. Words are played via Real Player.
• Practice transcription using modern Wav file technology
• Download, play, and transcribe hours upon hours of beginning, intermediate, and advanced doctordictated reports right at your computer.
• Automated text comparison of transcription with keys, showing any differences in contrasting colors. This makes it easy to see spelling and punctuation errors.
• Access to the Career Step Student Support Staff Hotline
• Access to the Career Step Student Forum and Chat room via the Internet
• Six months BONUS subscription to CS newsletter Stepping Up
• Final Examination testing and grading
• Career Step AND Ozetrainer CERTIFICATE OF GRADUATION upon graduation
• Personal Reference Library
• Dorland's Medical Dictionary
  Now, the 30th Edition of the world's finest medical dictionary features an allnew design with full-colour, three-dimensional line art, colour photography, and diagnostic and pathologic images. The New Edition features more than 125,000 terms, including over 3,000 new terms -- over 800 related to complementary and alternative medicine -- as well as improved and expanded appendices.
• Career Step Medical/Surgical Word Book
  Contains more than 50,000 medical terms including operations, needles, positions, catheters, sutures, diseases, and much much MORE. Compact and easy to use for quick reference, with NOTES to help differentiate between terms. Bound for long life, this will be an excellent resource now and throughout your career as a medical transcriptionist.