Introduction to Using a Computer Keyboard - Tailored Learning
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Course Description
Introduction to Using a Computer Keyboard
Content & Overview
This
introductory, 4week course is perfect for absolute beginners who want to learn
how to use a computer keyboard with confidence. In a supportive setting, you
will learn how to find letters and numbers, type simple words and sentences, and
use essential keys like Space, Enter and Backspace. With plenty of guided
practice and no pressure, this course is ideal for anyone who is new to
computers or wants to build their skills before moving on to other digital
learning.
Course Details
On this beginner friendly course,
you will learn how to:
- Identify the main parts of a computer keyboard
- Find and type letters, numbers and punctuation
- Use essential keys such as Space, Enter, Shift and Backspace
- Type simple words and sentences with growing accuracy
- Correct mistakes and build good typing habits
- Apply your new skills to everyday tasks like writing short messages, lists
and online searches
This course is designed for absolute beginners, with
plenty of guided practice and support every step of the way.
Suitable for
Beginners to using a computer
Entry requirements
No previous IT
qualifications. You must also be aged 19 years old or over.
Delivery Method
Face to face, in a class room
enviroment
Progression route
Further digital courses such as:
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Intro to using a computer mouse
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Intro to using the internet
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Intro to using email
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Digital Skills for Beginners
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Moving on in Digital Skills
Disclaimer
When applying for
this course, you must provide evidence to confirm eligibility for funding, proof
of ID and full address. Applying for a course does not mean you are
automatically enrolled. You must be 19+ on 31 August 2025 and a UK resident.
Our dedicated team will be happy to help – just call us on
01724 297146 or contact us
on https://northlincsadulteducation.co.uk/contact/
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