DIPLOMA IN TYPING (ENGLISH) ( S-JBI007 )

The syllabus for a Typing Course typically covers the following topics:

1. Introduction to Typing

• Importance of typing skills
• History of typing
• Overview of different keyboard layouts (QWERTY, AZERTY, DVORAK)

2. Keyboard Familiarization

• Understanding keyboard structure
• Home row keys (ASDF JKL;)
• Function keys, number pad, and special keys

3. Basic Typing Techniques

• Proper posture and hand placement
• Finger positioning and movement
• Touch typing vs. sight typing

4. Speed and Accuracy Development

• Beginner speed-building exercises
• Focus on reducing typing errors
• Typing drills and exercises

5. Typing Practice with Words & Sentences

• Simple word typing practice
• Short sentence typing exercises
• Commonly used words and phrases

6. Advanced Typing Practice

• Typing paragraphs and long texts
• Speed tests and accuracy assessments
• Improving typing efficiency

7. Numeric and Symbol Typing

• Typing numbers using the numeric keypad
• Special characters and punctuation marks
• Typing equations and codes

8. Typing Software & Tools

• Introduction to typing tutor software (e.g., Typing Master, KeyBlaze)
• Online typing tests and resources
• Gamified typing practice

9. Professional Typing & Applications

• Typing for office work (emails, reports, data entry)
• Formatting and structuring typed documents
• Typing in different languages

10. Final Assessment & Certification

• Speed and accuracy test
• Evaluation and feedback
• Certification of completion