Designed for:
Secretaries and other individuals for whom typing is a major part of their job function.
Prerequisites:
Typing experience and keyboard awareness.
Objectives:
Increased speed, dexterity, accuracy and overall productivity.
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.
Benefits:
- The ability to type accurately at speeds of up to 70 words per minute.
- Increased work performance towards job improvements
- Ideal follow on to Computer Keyboard Skills
- Essential preparation for further office and Microsoft Word training
- A wide choice of training locations and times, and the flexibility and value of self-study training methods that allow for different learning speeds and styles
- A personalised workbook, with glossary and hands on exercises to provide step-by-step learning and a future reference manual
- Core skills towards word processing examinations
- The opportunity to gain a widely recognised qualification, a Pitman Training Certificate
Course duration:
20 Hours Per Stage
What next:
Word Proficient
Office skills courses