Basics of Touch Typing 

Beginners who want to learn typing from scratch

Define ‘touch typing’

Summarise the optimal conditions required while using a computer

Explain the correct sitting posture for typing

Describe the left- and right-hand charts

Match each key with its designated finger

List the letters contained in the ‘home keys’

Identify the other keys on the keyboard

Discuss how to improve your touch typing speed

Touch typing is a valuable skill that increases productivity, improves attention, saves time and even improves posture

This course will guide you through developing all of these skills so you become proficient

You will discover the locations of all the keyboard letters and symbols, which keys are part of the ‘home keys’ and which finger is required to hit each key

We also explain the various letter combinations, phrases and alphabetical paragraph drills