Touch Typing Course in Chicago

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
• Keyboard Styles

Module 5: Key Drills

• Introduction
• Key Drills
  • Hints
  • Practice

Module 6: Touch Typing Test

• Introduction
• Tips
• Short cut keys

Module 7: Tips and Drills

• Tips
• Key Drills

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   proper 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 Training Overview

Touch Typing Course in Chicago develops accurate and efficient typing skills by focusing on correct finger placement, posture, and rhythm. It enables delegates to type confidently without looking at the keyboard, supporting faster written communication.

By improving typing speed and accuracy, delegates enhance productivity, concentration, and workflow efficiency. Strong touch typing skills reduce errors and fatigue, helping individuals perform daily tasks more effectively across a wide range of professional roles.

This 1-Day course offered by The Knowledge Academy helps delegates apply Touch Typing techniques through structured practice and practical exercises. It builds confidence in maintaining speed and accuracy.

Touch Typing 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 Touch Typing 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.

What’s Included in this Touch Typing Training?

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