Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 154.1011. Apprentice Court Reporter and Provisional Court Reporter Certifications

(1) the certification of an apprentice court reporter who may engage in court reporting only:

(2) the provisional certification of a court reporter, including a court reporter described by Section 154.1012(f), that allows a person to engage in court reporting only in accordance with the terms and for the period expressly authorized by commission rule.

(1) a certified apprentice court reporter who satisfactorily completes the apprenticeship and passes Part A of the examination required by Section 154.103; or

(2) a court reporter who holds a provisional certification on the reporter's completion of the terms of the commission's conditional approval.