Certifications

The following certification designations establish a standard of competence and level of proficiency in the practice of court reporting and apply to all persons who are professional members in good standing with the Virginia Court Reporters Association.

“RSR” means Registered Skilled Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.	“RPR” means Registered Professional Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.
“RMR” means Registered Merit Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.	“RDR” means Registered Diplomate Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.
“CRR” means Certified Realtime Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.	“CRC” means Certified Realtime Captioner, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Court Reporters Association.
“CVR” means Certified Verbatim Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Verbatim Reporters Association.	“CM” means Certificate of Merit, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Verbatim Reporters Association.
“RVR” means Realtime Verbatim Reporter, which is a designation attained by meeting the requirements established by the National Verbatim Reporters Association.	"CSR (other state)" means Certified State Reporter for a state other than Virginia.