Re: certification

I am an independent contractor without certification. You do not need
certification to be an IC. I am not saying it isn't a good thing to have,
but I think your experience would allow you to reach your goals.

"Mickey Mihf" <mickey_131@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:17204-42B429B0-416@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello! Has anyone taken the MT certification exam yet?I would like to
> eventually become an independent transcriptionist, hopefully within the
> next three years. I have been working as a transcriptionist in a large
> hospital for the last eight years. I am wondering if the certification
> means anything or is experience more important. If you have taken the
> exam and recommend it, what materials would you recommend for studying?
>


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