Computer Keyboarding Skills I
Course Information
In this course students learn keyboarding techniques using various methods. Keyboarding speed and accuracy are emphasized. Proofreading and editing documents is covered. Research about repetitive stress injury (RSI) and proper ergonomics is included. The student should be able to achieve a minimum speed of 25 net words per minute (nwpm) with 98% accuracy with frequent practice.
Intake F26 SEM
Start Date Sep 08 / 2026
End Date Dec 15 / 2026
Prerequisite(s):
None
Computer Software Requirements:
You will need to access to a home or office personal computer with an Internet connection and Web access. This courses requires a subscription at https://typistapp.ca/ (approximately $195.00).
Chats:
No
Group Work:
No
Registering college code:
NC-KEYB1100
Host college code:
LA-CPT1133
How to register
You can register in-person, on-line, by phone, fax or mail. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not NC-ENL001). For details visit https://www.niagaracollege.ca/parttimestudies/registration/ .
Contact
Bill Groves
Phone : (905) 735-2211 ext. 7606
Email : distance@niagaracollege.ca
100 Niagara College BoulevardWelland, ON
L3C 7L3
Phone : (905) 735-2211
Fax : (905) 736-6010