IT Training - Keyboard Skills
1 Day Course
Course Objectives
The main skill required to be able to use a computer
productively is the ability to touch type. For years this has required
a long series of exercises, based on the training designed for typewriters.
The "Keyboard Skills" course makes use of a new approach,
using the program KAZ* which promises to teach touch-typing in 90 minutes!!
Participants will also discover the uses of all the keys on a computer
keyboard and understand the keyboard shortcuts various programs use.
Course Content
- The keyboard
- Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
- Introducing KAZ*
- 90 minutes KAZ* exercises
- Further KAZ*, other areas of the program
- Using the new skills, macros
Learning Outcomes
After attending this course participants will be
able to:-
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Understand the various parts of the keyboard |
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Letter keys |
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Number keys & Number Pad |
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Navigation Keys |
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Function Keys |
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Windows and Special Keys |
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Touch-type the letter keys |
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Have an action plan to increase typing speed
and learn the other keys, using the KAZ* program |
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Understand keyboard shortcuts and, using macros,
make custom shortcuts in suitable programs |
N.B. The KAZ program is supplied for your
personal use only and is licensed to PRRT
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