The Basic Series includes three live instructor classes covering different aspects of "Getting Started Right" with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.  Each class is two hours long with a lecture portion that runs between one hour and an hour and a half.  The remainder of the class is  available for a live Q&A session.

Basics Part 1: Quick Start Guide to Successful Dictation:
2 hours for lecture and Q&A

First in a 3-part series of Classes.  This class provides a quick introduction to Dragon NaturallySpeaking, its capabilities and limitations.  The class focuses on the core skills needed for successful dictation.  To make sure that your software is running properly, solutions are provided for some of the more common problems encountered during voice profile creation and initial usage. The class is presented by an experienced instructor with a question and answer session at the conclusion of the class.

Completing Part 1 should allow the user to successfully create a voice profile, identify if there are any problems with the system and to use NaturallySpeaking to accomplish the basic tasks necessary for successful dictation including: dictation strategies, corrections, revisions, document navigation, capitalization and numbers. Class Dates

Basics Part 2:  Increasing Accuracy and Dealing with Problem Words:
2 hours for lecture and Q&A

Part 2 of a 3-part series of classes.  This class introduces more advanced topics for increasing accuracy.  Correction and Revision Strategies are discussed to optimize NaturallySpeaking and to promote higher productivity rates.  Strategies are provided to address problem words and to increase accuracy with acronyms, and commonly used phrases.  This is the class that helps to increase accuracy and resolve most annoying dictation problems you may have encountered.  Class Dates

Basics Part 3: Increasing Productivity:
2 hours for lecture and Q&A

Part 3 of a 3-part series of classes.   Introduces more advanced topics for increasing productivity.  The Command Browser is discussed as a tool for identifying commands and for creating and maintaining custom productivity commands.  Several command 'Tricks and Techniques' will be discussed such as creating specialized commands to switch between programs that do not work with the normal "Switch" commands as well as single commands with multiple variations. Class Dates

NaturallySpeaking Basics Package: Includes Parts 1, 2 and 3: $119.00

Group Classes, $59.00 each.  To register for individual classes, locate the desired class in the calendar below by color. Note the Class ID, then click the appropriate on the left to register for Part 1, Part 2, Part, 3 or all three.

Save over 30%, register for all three classes for $119.00

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