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Applications will be considered only from candidates based in the following countries: (view countries list)

Personal Details

Name: (max 100 chars)
Email address: (max 100 chars)
Email again: (max 100 chars)
Country:

Brief employment history: (max 5000 chars)


Why are you interested in doing this work? (max 500 chars)


Have you applied to us previously and failed?	Yes No

Further questions

Please answer these further questions.

1.1 - Is English your first language?
yes no
1.2 - Do you have previous secretarial or transcribing experience?
yes no
1.3 - Do you have:
- Valid Australian Business Number;
- Foot pedal;
- Express Scribe (or other digital transcribing software);
- Microsoft Word 2003 (or later);
- External speakers and headphones;
- Continuous high speed broadband connection;
yes no
1.4 - How many hours (labour time) are you hoping to transcribe per week?
yes no
1.5 - Are you available to transcribe in business hours?
yes no
1.6 - Are you available to transcribe on the weekend?
yes no
1.7 - Are you available to transcribe at night?
yes no

Correct/incorrect statements

Please indicate whether the grammar and spelling in the statements or questions below are correct or incorrect.

2.1 - In accordance with the provisions of the Insurance Contracts Act you are required to act in the upmost good faith.
correct incorrect
2.2 - Do you know what the speed limit is there?
correct incorrect
2.3 - Did you fully understand the manor of this interview and the questions asked?
correct incorrect
2.4 - Are you suffering from any illness or taking any medication that might affect your ability to undertake the interview?
correct incorrect
2.5 - Have you been spoken to by the police since the day of the accident?
correct incorrect
2.6 - Where did you purchase your bate from to go fishing?
correct incorrect
2.7 - I don't know if she knows the model of the car. She's never said as much to me.
correct incorrect
2.8 - I think you'd have to ask her where she went. I said that I wanted to go to but she wouldn't let me.
correct incorrect
2.9 - What about they're project? Didn't they say it had to be in by tomorrow?
correct incorrect
2.10 - You could ask my brother. He's a whiz at that, sort of, thing.
correct incorrect
2.11 - I wasn't going to tell her how much I paid for it but then she found the receipt and sore how much it cost.
correct incorrect
2.12 - When did you put the advertisement in the newspaper to sell the car?
correct incorrect

Multiple choice questions

3.1 -
named considered regarded defined
3.2 -
shrewdly cunningly deceptively deviously
3.3 -
perilous risky obnoxious ruthless
3.4 -
coerced demanded needed compelled
3.5 -
blocked trapped prevented deterred
3.6 -
overcome overwhelm overshadow overpower

Text questions

Please fill in the gaps below using the file name: C0012345678_221012_John CITIZEN_CallRecording

4.1 - RECORD OF INTERVIEW WITH_________

4.2 - DATE OF INTERVIEW_________________

4.3 - PLACE OF INTERVIEW________________

4.4 - CLAIM NUMBER_____________________

4.5 - What do you think it takes for a transcription service to be successful?

4.6 - available to transcribe at least 60 minutes of audio within 24 hours, with a total of at least 3 hours of audio Monday to Friday. There is usually weekend work available in addition to this.

Please provide a description of your availability to work as a transcriptionist.

4.7 - Please provide your ABN.

4.8 - Please advise the name of the digital transcription software and brand of footpedal you are currently using.

4.9 - Please provide a description as to your previous experience, if any, as a transcriptionist.

Transcription

Please download and transcribe the recording at the link below (on most browsers you should right-click and then select "Download" or similar). If the link cannot be 'clicked', copy the address and paste into a new tab or new browser window.

Please transcribe the recording word for word, omitting superfluous sounds such as um, ah, oh. Take care to ensure you use proper punctuation to convey clear meaning to the reader. When you have finished, paste the text into the box below.

5.1 - https://www.dropbox.com/s/y9shyxr9w40kogr/Transcribing%20Exercise.mp3?dl=0

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