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Touch Typing Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Touch Typing

  • What is Touch Typing?
  • Benefits of Touch Typing

Module 2: Injuries and Risks

  • Introduction
  • Repetitive Strain Injury

Module 3: Developing Keyboard Skills

  • Standard Keyboard
  • Home Row /Home Keys
  • Special keys
  • Training

Module 4: Memorising Keyboards

  • Introduction
  • Keyboard Layout
  • Key Types
    • Character Keys
    • Modifier Keys
  • Keyboard Styles

Module 5: Key Drills

  • Introduction
  • Hints
  • Practise

Module 6: Touch Typing Test

  • Introduction
  • Tips
  • Short cut keys
  • Key Drills

 

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Who should attend this Touch Typing Training Course?

This Touch Typing Course equips delegates with the tips and tricks required to improve their typing skills and achieve work targets efficiently. It is designed to teach delegates the basics of touch typing, such as proper finger placement on the keyboard and how to type without looking at the keys. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Administrative Assistants
  • Data Entry Operators
  • Writers and Authors
  • Journalists
  • Content Creators
  • Researchers
  • Transcriptionists

Prerequisites of the Touch Typing Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Touch Typing Course. However, a basic understanding of using keyboards and the ability to type a few words per minute can be beneficial to the delegates.

Touch Typing Training Course Overview

Touch Typing, an essential skill in today's digital age, is the focus of this course. In a world where efficiency and productivity are paramount, the ability to type accurately and swiftly is more valuable than ever. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, mastering this skill, either via practice or by pursuing Touch Typing Courses, is crucial for staying competitive in the workplace.

Touch Typing is a fundamental skill that all professionals should aim to master. From administrative roles to creative writing positions, the proficiency to type efficiently enhances employability. This skill is not only desirable but often a prerequisite in many job applications. So, professionals across various industries, from data entry clerks to content creators, should strive to improve their touch typing capabilities.

This 1-day Touch Typing Course offered by The Knowledge Academy empowers delegates to boost their Words Per Minute (WPM) rate, a key measure of typing proficiency. This course equips delegates with effective methods to memorise the keyboard layout, improving their typing accuracy and speed. By offering a practical and hands-on learning experience, we ensure that our delegates can immediately apply their newfound skills, thereby enhancing their professional prospects in writing and administrative roles.

Course Objectives:

  • To increase typing accuracy, master the correct keyboard layout
  • To improve typing speed, aim for a competitive Words Per Minute (WPM) rate
  • To ensure efficient typing, enhance memorisation of numbers, letters, and symbols
  • To type without looking at the keyboard, develop the necessary skill
  • To apply touch typing skills effectively, engage in practical work scenarios and daily tasks
  • To enhance employability prospects, prioritise touch typing proficiency in writing and administration roles

Upon completion of this Touch Typing Course, delegates will experience increased typing proficiency, leading to enhanced efficiency in their work and communication. They will also gain the confidence to tackle tasks that require typing with greater speed and accuracy.

 

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What’s included in this Touch Typing Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors         
  • Touch Typing Certificate       
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

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All our trainers are highly qualified, have 10+ years of real-world experience and will provide you with an engaging learning experience.

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State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

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Small class sizes

We limit our class sizes to promote better discussion and ensuring everyone has a personalized experience

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Great value for money

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This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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Touch Typing Course FAQs

Touch Typing is a method of typing on a keyboard without having to look at the keys, using all ten fingers. It's important because it can significantly improve typing speed and accuracy, enhancing overall productivity for tasks like writing and data entry. Pursuing The Knowledge Academy’s Touch Typing Courses is a great way to improve your skills.
Touch Typing benefits one's productivity by enhancing typing speed and accuracy, enabling individuals to complete tasks such as writing and data entry more efficiently, while reducing the need to constantly look at the keyboard. Touch Typing Courses, especially the one above, has no formal prerequisites, but it can be beneficial for delegates to have a basic understanding of using keyboards and the ability to type a few words per minute.
There are no formal prerequisites for the Touch Typing Course. However, a basic understanding of using keyboards and the ability to type a few words per minute can be beneficial to the delegates.
This Touch Typing Training course includes world-class training sessions from Experienced Instructors. Upon completion of the training, delegates will be provided with a Touch Typing Certificate and Digital Delegate Pack.
The duration of this Touch Typing Training course is one day.
A Touch Typing Training Course could greatly enhance typing speed and accuracy. These courses are designed for individuals of varying skill levels, offering structured learning that improves keyboard familiarity and reduces reliance on sight for typing. Ultimately, your decision should align with your goals and willingness to commit to regular practice.
The time it takes to learn Touch Typing Courses varies, but many people can achieve a basic proficiency in a few weeks of regular practice, while becoming proficient may take a few months of consistent effort. The Knowledge Academy's Touch Typing Course significantly expedites the learning process by providing expert guidance, structured lessons, and targeted exercises to enhance typing skills efficiently.
The price for Touch Typing Course certification in the United Kingdom starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Touch Typing Course.

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