Touch Typing Essentials Online Course
Master touch typing with ease—designed for all learners, including learning disabilities.
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About this event
Touch Typing Essentials is an in-depth, expertly structured online course tailored for anyone seeking to master keyboarding skills efficiently. Whether you're a student, teacher, professional, or an individual with a learning disability, this course offers an accessible, step-by-step path to becoming a confident touch typist. Touch typing improves writing speed, boosts productivity, and strengthens digital communication—critical for modern life.
This course is especially beneficial for people with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, ADHD, or dysgraphia. Touch typing provides structure, muscle memory, and multisensory reinforcement that enhances reading, writing, and cognitive processing. Our carefully sequenced modules ensure inclusivity and allow each learner to progress at their own pace.
You'll explore essential finger placements, hand positioning, keyboard layout understanding, and ergonomic practices. The course incorporates both visual and audio aids, mnemonic strategies, and repetition—making it a perfect typing course for kids, adults, educators, and special needs learners alike.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Improve typing speed through consistent home-row key practice.
- Increase typing accuracy using finger placement techniques.
- Build muscle memory for effortless keyboard navigation.
- Develop digital writing confidence and reduced screen fatigue.
- Apply touch typing to support reading and writing difficulties.
- Use ergonomic typing habits to avoid strain and injury.
Course Link: Touch Typing Essentials
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Touch Typing
- What is Touch Typing and Why It Matters
- Benefits of Typing for Learning Disabilities
- How Touch Typing Builds Focus and Confidence
Module 2: Preparing for Success
- Setting Up an Ergonomic Workspace
- Choosing the Right Keyboard (including assistive options)
- Adjusting Screen Brightness and Font for Visual Comfort
- Typing Posture and Hand Position Basics
Module 3: Home Row Mastery – Your Typing Foundation
- Finger Placement for F, J, D, K, S, L, A, and ;
- Muscle Memory Games for Home Row Practice
- Visual, Auditory, and Tactile Cues for Learning
Module 4: Top Row Techniques
- Typing E, R, T, Y, U, I, O, P
- Multisensory Drills for Upper Row Fluency
- Fun Exercises: Word Building with Top Row Letters
Module 5: Bottom Row Confidence
- Typing Z, X, C, V, B, N, M
- Improving Dexterity with Speed Challenges
- Typing Real-World Words and Short Phrases
Module 6: Shift Keys & Capital Letters
- How to Use Shift for Capitalization
- Left and Right Shift Key Coordination Drills
- Typing Proper Nouns and Sentences
Module 7: Punctuation Power
- Typing Full Stop, Comma, Semicolon, Colon
- Using Quotation Marks, Dashes, and Parentheses
- Expressive Typing: Question and Exclamation Marks
Module 8: Real-World Typing Applications
- Typing Emails, Forms, and Short Messages
- Typing for Schoolwork: Essays, Notes, and Projects
- Daily Typing Practice Logs and Writing Prompts
Module 9: Adaptive Typing Strategies
- Strategies for Dyslexia, ADHD, and Dysgraphia
- Using Typing Software and Assistive Tools
- Color-Coded Keyboards and Predictive Text Tips
Module 10: Reinforcement & Gamification
- Timed Drills and Leaderboards
- Typing Games for Reinforcement and Retention
- Memory-Based Typing Challenges
Module 11: Typing in Context
- Copy Typing Practice (Reading and Rewriting Text)
- Listening and Typing: Auditory Dictation Exercises
- Visual-to-Text Typing (Pictures into Sentences)
Module 12: Review and Final Challenge
- Speed and Accuracy Assessment
- Custom Typing Test with Certificate
- Building a Daily Typing Habit
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Disclaimer:
This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.
Frequently asked questions
No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.
Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.
This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.
Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.
Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.
You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.
No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
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