CoursesTouch-Typing SkillsLength: 0.5 Days Cost: $285 + GST Version: Miscellaneous  = Scheduled class  = Guaranteed to run  = Fully booked Click on the dates to book online Centre | Apr | May | Jun | Jul |
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Can't find a class in your area? Contact our sales team and request a class date. Not sure about the version of your software? Click here to find out. Want to know if this course is right for you? Assess your skills level with our online Skills Assessment tool. About this CourseLearn in just half a day how to become a touch-typist, or choose your own level of touch-typing combined with the occasional peek! This course provides you with all the tools and knowledge to achieve your aims, with recommendations for practice strategies and further learning if required. PrerequisitesSome knowledge of word-processing is recommended but not essential. A sense of humour is helpful! At Course CompletionTo ensure that participants become familiar with the position of letters on the keyboard, learn to use correct fingering, and are equipped with sufficient skills to enable them to confidently type at their chosen level. Course OutlineIntroduction to Touch-Typing Realistic aims and expectations.
Finger Positioning and Other Techniques Using familiarisation of keyboard through the alphabetical and visualisation method conceived by Vonnie Alexander.
Speed and Accuracy Development Calculating words per minute and tips for speed and accuracy development.
Hints and Tips Suggestions to assist speedy progress, including using keyboard shortcuts, minimising use of the mouse, and other hints and tips.
Questions and Discussion Questions and discussion are encouraged throughout the course. Personalised plans and back-up help are offered where needed.
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