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Touch Typing and Keyboard Productivity for Office Professionals

Fast, accurate typing multiplies the output of any administrative professional. This practical course builds touch typing technique, speed and accuracy alongside keyboard shortcuts that save hours each week. Participants across African offices develop habits that reduce strain and let them produce documents and correspondence far more efficiently.

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What you will be able to do

  • Apply correct touch typing technique and hand positioning.
  • Build typing speed and accuracy through structured practice.
  • Use keyboard shortcuts to speed up common office tasks.
  • Reduce strain through good posture and workstation habits.
  • Proof and correct typed work quickly and reliably.
  • Set personal targets for ongoing speed and accuracy improvement.

Course outline

  1. 01Touch Typing Technique and Posture
  2. 02Building Speed and Accuracy
  3. 03Keyboard Shortcuts for Office Tasks
  4. 04Reducing Strain at the Workstation
  5. 05Proofing and Correcting Typed Work
  6. 06Practice Routines and Personal Targets

Who should attend

This course suits administrators, data capturers, secretaries and support staff who want to type faster and more accurately in daily work.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
7 to 8 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
8 to 9 Oct 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
12 to 13 Oct 2026Durban2R10,000Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
22 to 23 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
26 to 27 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
27 to 28 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
28 to 29 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
29 to 30 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
2 to 3 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
3 to 4 Nov 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
4 to 5 Nov 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Nov 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
9 to 10 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
10 to 11 Nov 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
11 to 12 Nov 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Nov 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
16 to 17 Nov 2026Online2US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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