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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
  • Practice

Module 6: Touch Typing Test

  • Introduction
  • Tips
  • Short cut keys
  • Key Drills

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Who should attend this Touch Typing Course?

This Touch Typing Training 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 roper 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 Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Touch Typing Training 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 Course Overview

In today's fast-paced digital environment, touch typing has become an essential skill for efficient communication and productivity. Mastering touch typing enhances typing speed and accuracy, allowing individuals to complete tasks more effectively and focus on content rather than key placement.

Professionals in various fields, including administrative roles, data entry, journalism, and programming, will benefit significantly from improved typing skills. Efficient typing enables these professionals to manage their workload more effectively and enhances overall productivity.

This 1-day course by The Knowledge Academy provides Delegates with practical techniques to improve typing speed and accuracy. Through engaging exercises and personalised feedback, professionals will develop confidence in their abilities, allowing them to handle typing tasks efficiently. Delegates will also learn valuable tips for maintaining proper posture and minimising fatigue during extended typing sessions.

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 the course, delegates will have the skills to type quickly and accurately, leading to improved efficiency in their professional tasks and better communication in the workplace.

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What’s included in this Touch-Typing Course?

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

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Our Maidstone venue

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To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Maidstone is a county town of Kent, England. It is located 32 miles from South-East London. It currently has a population of approximately over 100,000 residents living in this borough. Education in Maidstone is compulsory for children up until they are 16 years old. Schools follow the British educational system and is divided into three levels: Primary School, Secondary Schools and Higher Education. Maidstone provides 23 Primary School, 15 Secondary Schools, and two Special Schools. It also offers Non-Selective Secondary Schools such as New Line Learning Academy, Cornwallis Academy, Maplesden Noakes, and St. Augustine Academy. Maidstone also offers Grammar Schools; Maidstone Grammar School was first founded in 1546. James Burke and Lord Beeching both were alumni of Maidstone Grammar School; William Golding, the author of Lord of the Flies taught at the school. Maidstone is also home to one of the University for the Creative Arts (formerly Kent Institute of Art and Design) campus, where Turner Prize, Tracey Emin, Karen Millen, and artist Tony Hart have studied.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Touch Typing Course in Maidstone. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Touch Typing Course in Maidstone, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Touch Typing Course in Maidstone. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Touch Typing Course in Maidstone sessions.

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Touch Typing Course in Maidstone 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.
Completing this Touch Typing Course can benefit one's productivity by enhancing typing speed and accuracy, enabling you to complete tasks such as writing and data entry more efficiently. Pursuing The Knowledge Academy’s Touch Typing Course is a great way to improve your typing skills.
There are no formal prerequisites for the Touch Typing Training Course. However, a basic understanding of using keyboards and the ability to type a few words per minute can be beneficial to the delegates planning to attend this Touch Typing Course.
This Touch Typing Training Course includes world-class training sessions from experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.
The duration of this Touch Typing Course is one day.
A Touch Typing Course significantly boosts productivity and accuracy, making it a valuable skill for various careers. It enhances efficiency, enabling quicker and more precise computer-based tasks.
Completing Touch Typing Course opens up career opportunities in administrative roles, data entry, and customer support. It also enhances your prospects in any job requiring extensive computer use.
The average salary for roles requiring Touch Typing Training skills ranges from £18,000 to £30,000 per year in Maidstone. Higher proficiency and experience can lead to better-paying positions.
The popularity of Touch Typing Courses varies by location, with higher demand in tech-savvy and business hubs. The Touch Typing Training Certifications are more sought after for administrative and IT roles.
Completing a Touch Typing Training Course is generally not difficult, as it involves regular practice and discipline. With The Knowledge Academy’s Touch Typing Online Training Course, you can gain a competitive edge in the job market.
On The Knowledge Academy’s Touch Typing Course page, fill in your details and contact information from the “Enquire Now” drop down menu, and one of our agents will get back to you regarding the further details.
Yes, you can access the Touch Typing Course materials from multiple devices. This flexibility allows you to practice and learn anytime, anywhere.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers flexible learning options for this Touch Typing Course which helps delegates learn according to their convenience. These learning modes include the online instructor-led training, classroom training, on-site training, and self-paced training.
Yes, we provide 24/7 support for the Touch Typing Course. Our customer service team will be available to assist you before and after the course, with any queries, technical issues, or additional support you may require. We are committed to ensuring your learning experience is seamless and that you have access to assistance whenever you need it.
The Touch Typing Course covers topics such as keyboard layout, finger positioning, and typing speed improvement. It also includes exercises for accuracy and error reduction.
The training fees for Touch Typing Coursein Maidstone starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Touch Typing Course.
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