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ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 Certified

We are proud to be ISO 27001 (Information Security Management) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management) certified. These internationally recognised certifications are testament to Pacific’s consistent delivery of quality services and products to clients, and successful management of information security, through a continual improvement process.

choose from our many transcription styles, available to all academics and researchers

Transcription Styles

Pacific Transcription caters to a wider variety of styles and can type files into your custom templates. For general information about the finished product, please visit our blog post what will my research transcripts look like?  On this page we discuss the most common transcription styles.

For more information about our academic transcription styles, or to discuss how we can provide certified transcription services to meet your specific needs, call us on 1300 662 173 or get in touch online.

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Intelligent Verbatim (Standard Style)

Style:

For readability purposes Intelligent Verbatim captures recorded speech while omitting false starts*, repetitions and excessive use of filler words such as ‘um’, ‘you know’ and ‘like’.

Use/Application:

  • Style preferred by 95% of clients.
  • Suits any transcription requirements which do not demand linguistic analysis.

Pricing:

Standard transcription rates apply to transcripts in this style. Please contact us to obtain a copy of our current rates sheet.

Example:

Speaker: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Style:

Strict Verbatim strictly captures recorded speech including all false starts*, repetitions and filler words which would ordinarily be excluded in standard slightly edited transcription, and retains grammatically incorrect speaker idiosyncrasies.

Strict Verbatim excludes paralinguistic and nonverbal communication.

Use/Application:

Often requested by clients who seek to undertake basic linguistic analysis of transcripts.

Pricing:

A 50% surcharge applies for strict verbatim transcription.

A further 50% surcharge applies if you require full sound checking to ensure complete accuracy. Please contact us to obtain a copy of our current rates sheet.

Example:

Speaker: The um fox – the, the quick brown fox jumps ah over the lazy dog.

Turnaround

Our standard turnaround is chosen by the majority of our academic clients.

Turnaround time does depend upon volume and complexity and can increase during peak periods.

Need a quicker turnaround? We can fast track your transcription with our express interview transcription services. Contact us for details on faster turnaround times and options.

Consider our discounted flexi option. Self-funded students and clients who upload 20 audio hours or more in one batch may qualify for our discounted flexible turnaround option.

Confidentiality

Pacific Transcription adheres to the Australian Privacy Principles and international equivalents and conforms with university contractor agreements.

Security

All audio files and transcribed documents sent via client login are SSL encrypted for maximum security.

Our internationally recognised and certified quality assurance and data security processes, including ISO 27001 (Information Security Management) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ensure we deliver high quality, secure services every time.

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