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Course: Keyboarding Basics

Course Description

Keyboarding Basics is an introduction to the computer keyboard and keyboarding techniques. Using drills and timed writings, this course helps students increase speed and accuracy on a computer keyboard.

Certificate

Completion of this course certifies proficient keyboarding skills based on a keyboarding competency exam. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.

This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:

     •   Administrative Clerk

     •   Clinical Medical Assistant

     •   ECG Technician

     •   Front Office Support

     •   Medical Billing and Coding

     •   Medical Office Laboratory Technician

     •   Phlebotomy Technician

Competencies (skills you will learn)

     •   Demonstrate proper keyboarding techniques

     •   Demonstrate ability to keyboard by touch

Course Structure

This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.

Course Length

The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.

Admission Requirements

There are no specific requirements to take this course. However, courses in the Business Technology Programs are to be taken in order. The course list can be found on the information sheet for each program or by contacting Student Services.

Textbooks & Materials

Check the Bookstore for current textbook prices.

Course Location and Schedule

TATC Campus
66 W. Vine Street, Tooele
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fridays

Tuition and Fees

Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.