Keyboard Skills
Computer Keyboard Skills (Online) :
Course Content
24 modular units to introduce and consolidate the alpha-numeric keys
Web-based – anytime, anywhere training
Learning management system (LMS) providing reporting and tracking
Online/offline functionality to reduce internet connection time
Audio on/audio off functionality
Workbook with exercises
Course introduction, ergonomics, interface guide
24 units teaching and consolidating letters, numbers, capitals and punctuation
‘Pitman Training Olympics’ typing games
Accuracy and speed feedback on completion of each unit
Mock exam
Final exam (to be completed at the Chelmsford Centre)
Pitman Training Certificate on successful completion
Numeric Data Entry :
Designed for: Those who regularly input figures into a computer and therefore need to improve productivity by learning to touch-type the number keys using the numeric keypad.
Course Content
The Home Keys
Keys 7, 8 and 9
Data Entry Work
Keys 1, 2 and 3
Keys 0 and the Decimal Point
Arithmetic Operators
Using Microsoft Excel
Using Microsoft Access
Additional Exercises
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Faster Keyboarding Part 1 :
Course Content
Lesson 1: Speed development exercises, Calculating typing speed, Keying in at 20 – 25 wpm, Basic word processing functions, Punctuation rules
Lesson 2: Speed development exercises, Correcting errors, Navigation keys, Keying in at 25 – 30 wpm, Business memo layout
Lesson 3: Speed development exercises, Business letter layout, Keying in at 30 – 35 wpm, Importance of accurate copy
Lesson 4: Speed development exercises, Preparing the minutes of a meeting, Keying in at 35 – 40 wpm, Keying in at an accurate pace
Lesson 5: Speed development exercises, Business letter layout, Business memo layout, Keying in at 40 – 45 wpm
Faster Keyboarding Part 2 :
Course Content
Lesson 6: Speed development exercises, Calculating typing speed, Keying in at 35 – 40 wpm, Punctuation rules
Lesson 7: Speed development exercises, Correcting errors, Keying in at 40 – 45 wpm, Business memo layout
Lesson 8: Speed development exercises, Business letter layout, Preparing the agenda for a meeting, Keying in at 45 – 50 wpm
Lesson 9: Speed development exercises, Practising using all the alphabetical keys, Keying in at 50 – 55 wpm, Keying in at a steady pace
Lesson 10: Speed development exercises, Changing the display from single to double line spacing, Changing the display from double to single line spacing, Keying in at 55 – 60 wpm
Keyboard Speed Development :
Course Content
Four stages ranging from 25-70 wpm, which aim to increase speed, dexterity, accuracy and productivity
Graded copying exercises to emphasise different points of technique for flexibility and dexterity
Use of speed tapes using timed dictation for pacing against targets
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