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Computer Keyboard Skills

Increase work performance and save time on your PC by learning how to touch-type accurately at 20-30 words per minute. Web-based - anytime, anywhere - training. Successful completion of this course will enable you to work towards further qualificatio

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Overview

Increase work performance and save time on your PC by learning how to touch-type accurately at 20-30 words per minute. Web-based - anytime, anywhere - training. Successful completion of this course will enable you to work towards further qualifications.


Aims and Objectives

 

To learn to touch type accurately.
 
The ability to type accurately at 20-30 words per minute.
 
Contributes towards NVQ 'Using Information Technology' and 'Administration'.
 
Increased work performance for anyone using a PC.
 
Essential preparation for core office and word processing training.
 
A wide choice of training locations and the flexibility and value of self-study training methods that allow for different learning speeds and styles.
 
A personalised workbook with hands on exercises, which complements the audio, to provide a step-by-step learning and a future reference manual.
 
The opportunity to gain a widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate

Target Audience

Those who wish to learn to touch type accurately at approximately 15-25 words per minute


Prerequisites

If you are studying at a Pitman Training Centre - None.

If you are studying at home or work - it is essential that you are familiar with using the Internet

Course content

 

  • 24 modular units to introduce and consolidate the alpha-numeric keys.

  • Learning management system (LMS) providing reporting and tracking.

  • Online/offline functionality to reduce Internet connection time.

  • Audio on/off functionality.

  • Workbook with exercises.

  • Course introduction, ergonomics, interface guide.

  • 24 units teaching and consolidation 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 Pitman Training Centre only).

  • Pitman Training Certificate on successful completion

Course duration

18 hours