This unit aims to develop those keyboard skills into a more professional and faster skill. This unit is not a basic unit to teach you touch typing, it is designed to build on your existing skills to improve speed and accuracy. To build speed and accuracy you will need to be able to type using the touch typing method. This unit, is not appropriate if you cannot touch type and are a two fingered typist.

$85.00 Price

100 mins Estimated Time

Components in this Module

1 - Develop Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy

  • Introduction
  • Practice
  • Unit Assessment and The Australian Standards
  • Assessment Conditions
  • Checkpoint 1

2 - Safe Work Practices

  • Ergonomics
  • Bell Curve
  • Setting up your Desk
  • Standing Desk
  • Desk Set Up Challenge
  • Office Environment
  • Varying your Work
  • Exercising
  • Checkpoint 2

3 - Keyboard Skills

  • Keyboard Skills
  • Word Per Minute
  • Measuring Words Per Minute
  • Accuracy
  • Auto Correct
  • Measuring Accuracy
  • Standard Words Per Minute
  • Keystrokes Challenge
  • Speed Expectations
  • Speed and Accuracy Test
  • 5 minute Speed Test
  • Checkpoint 3

4 - Touch Typing

  • The Keyboard
  • Touch Typing
  • How Well do you Know the Home Keys?
  • Learning to Touch Type
  • Principles of Touch Typing
  • Touch Typing Sites
  • Checkpoint 4

5 - Practice Speed Test

  • Practice Typing Test 1
  • Practice Typing Test 2
  • Practice Typing Test 3
  • Practice Typing Test 4
  • Practice Typing Test 5

6 - Proof Reading

  • Proof Reading
  • Punctuation Marks
  • Grammar
  • Spelling
  • British - American spelling
  • Spot the Mistakes
  • Amendments
  • Copyright and Plagiarism
  • Checkpoint 5
  • Congratulations

Pre-requisite?

No previous knowledge or experience is required.

How long?

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The time to complete a module can vary based on your existing knowledge of the material.
No need to finish the course in one session. You can log in and out as many times as you like, until the course end date. The course end date is shown when entering the training. The system remembers what you have completed and you can continue on from where you left off.

How does it work?

Once we receive confirmation of your payment (which could take up to 24 hours), you will receive an email with your login details. Go to the login page which will be emailed to you. Enter your details then click on the name of the course when you are ready to start.

How do I pay?

Pay with mastercard or visa through our secure PayPal internet payment facility. You can also select to ‘Generate an Invoice’ or ‘Make An Enquiry’ and we will get back to you with a group pricing as a quote or submission for you to respond to.

Who should do this course?

These courses are for anyone who wants to learn more or wants to extend their resume by becoming more knowledgable in their company.

How will I be assessed?

Each module is broken into sections with checkpoints, interactive challenges and quiz questions throughout. You are required to go through each section and answer every question correctly to be deemed competent. If you answer any questions incorrectly, you will be given feedback on which question you answered incorrectly. You can then correct your response and continue.

Will I receive a certificate?

These are non accredited corporate-based short courses and if successful you will receive a Certificate of Completion.

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Step 5 – Complete the online course.
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