Course Details
Topic 1 Introduction to the Desktop Computer
- Introduction to Old Manual Typewriter & Modern Computer Keyboard
- Introduce the 4 Main Parts of the Keyboard in Details
- How a Desktop differs from a Notebook Computer
Topic 2. Set-up Desktop Display and Test Sound
- Eye-sight Inspection using Computer Screen (12 pts Times New Roman Font)
- Adjust Text size and Sight display for better reading and typing
- How to Adjust System Volume
Topic 3. Getting Started
- Organise your Workspace Desktop Environment on your table.
- How to adjust yourself to your Desktop Computer
- Upright Sitting Position
- Introduction the General Points of Fonts & Line Spacing
- Introduction to Keyboard Positioning Chart
- Introduction to Hands & Fingers Accuracy Chart
- Understanding Row and Column Fingers
- Hands and Fingers Stretching Exercise
Topic 4. Introduction to Tertiary ISO Keyboard Speed Typing
- Type in your Name
- Setting the Mavis Beacon Typing Application
- Set to Standard Keyboard
- Set Typing Goal to 25 Words-Per-Minute
- Set Font Size to Medium
Topic 5. Begin Typing
- Learning to type Home Row Keys A S D F J K L ;
- Practice A S D F
- Beginner Quiz 1
- Drill J K L ;
- Combinations A S D F J K L ;
- Chameleon Game!
- Create your own Typing Test Score Sheet
- Evaluate and Checklist your own Typing Lessons
- Reminder: Homework Typing Drills (Min. 1 to 2 hours per day)
Topic 6. Homework Typing Drills
- Hands & Fingers memory exercise
- Keyboard Position memory exercise
- Learn correct Fingerings of Alphabets A – Z
- Learn correct Fingerings of Numeric 1 – 0
- Learn to Caps Lock and Shifts to Signs & Symbol Keys
Topic 7. Understanding the Typing Keyboard & Key Strokes
- Understanding the different types of Punctuation Keys
- Learning when to use the Punctuation Marks
- Learn Enter & Space keys
- Learn Backspace (Delete key)
- Correction of Spelling and Grammar Errors
Topic 8 . Understanding Speed & Accuracy
- Memorising your all your keys
- Explain the methods of Speed & Accuracy without mistakes
- Learn how to Key Strokes your Keys
- Read and Type in rhythm
- Techniques on how to Speed type 2 - 3 keys together
- Techniques on how to Speed Type in 2 - 3 words together
- Learn how to copy-type your Document
- Learn how to Read and Comprehend your Story while typing
Topic 9. Vocabulary through Dictionary
- Learn to find new words to represent your expression
- Learn to translate new language into information
Topic 10. Calculate your Words-Per-Minute & Time your Speed
- How to count the Words-Per-Minute (WPM)
- How to Time your Speed
- Evaluate your Typing Score Chart
Topic 11. Create a Proper Word Document
- Introduction to Word Document (The Opening Screen)
- Details of Word Formatting & Tab key
- How to Prepare and Format a Document File
Topic 12. Create a simple Document Folder to save
- How to Create Document and Save in a New Folder
- How to save a Picture into your Document File
Topic 13 . Prevention of Body & Eyes Strain
- Body Stretching Exercise
- Eye Exercise
Topic 14. Homework Drills & Exercises Cards to practise
- (From: A – Z, plus Punctuations and Special keys)
- Hands & Fingers memory exercise chart
- Keyboard Position memory exercise chart
- The HOME ROW KEYs ( a s d f g h j k l and ; )
- e and i, g h and ’
- and n, shift keys and t
- extra practice . and y
- , and w, r and b
- m and u, p and e
- v and x, q and z
- Sentence drills
- Numbers
- Alphabetical paragraphs
- Exercise Cards
Topic 15. Maintaining your Keyboard
- How to Clean a Keyboard using proper Equipments
Topic 16. Revision (Q & A)
- Review today’s lessons
Topic 17. ISO Keyboard Speed Typing Theory Test & Hands-on Practical Examination
- Basic Computer Knowledge Test
- Adjustment of Computer Brightness & Text Size Test
- Fill-in the Computer Keyboard Parts & Rows Test
- How to align yourself to the Computer Desktop Test
- Upright Sitting Position Test
- Organise and Arrange your Workspace Desktop Environment Test
- Spot the Office Safety Hazards Test
- Proper Day/Night environment Lightings for reading and typing Test
- How to Check and Ventilate your Office Work Environment Test
- Flash Drive Plug & Play and Eject Test
- CD Program Installation Test
- Calculate the Document (WPM) and Time your Typing Speed Test
- Hands & Fingers Accuracy and Keyboard Positioning Test
- Read & Write to type a Summerise Copy Test
- Maintain your Keyboard Test
- o Certification of ISO Speed Typing Examination (Optional)
Course Info
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Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 18-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
TBD
Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops
Job Roles
- Office Workers
- Administrators
- Secretaries
- Clerks
Trainers
Mr Jimmy Chew is a trained specialist for ISO Keyboard Speed Typing Skill, and he was with the School of Signals and Communication for 6 years.
He have been a past working business partner for 15 years or more in the Entertainment Industry.
He had certifications for,
- Word Processing using Word 2007.
- PowerPoint Presentation 2007/2010.
- ICDL SYLLABUS 5.0 / IE8 WEB BROWSING & COMMUNICATION / MICROSOFT OUTLOOK for 2007/2010.
- Spreadsheets using Excel 2007.
- WPLN Assessment Training Recommendation for Workplace Numeracy & Literacy Tests.
- CSP Certified Service Professional Programme.