Introduction to Typing

Typing, the process of inputting text by pressing keys on a computer keyboard, is a vital skill to have in today’s computer-dominated world. In our Introduction to Typing class you will be on your way to quick, efficient typing!

In our Introduction to Typing class you will learn the fundamentals of typing, correct hand position and posture and then practice increasing your speed with your instructor as your coach. Taught to students of all skill levels, we focus on best practices to help you improve your typing speeds on a traditional QWERTY keyboard.

Great for students who have not learned to type the proper way in the first place or just in need of a refresher, your instructor will work with you to coach and help you improve your speed and technique. You will leave knowing the fundamentals and be able to type at a computer with ease.

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• 3 hours of classroom training | Additional assignments outside of class
• Professional Reference Packet
• Download materials with practice data files
• One month of technical support
• One year for a free re-take (for attended students of public classes only)
• Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of our Introduction to Typing class, students will be able to:

• Understand why the QWERTY keyboard looks like it does
• Use the home row
• Use correct posture and hand positions
• Type basic sentences quickly and efficiently
• Practice building their words-per-minute

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