Keyboarding: Speed and Accuracy

Course code HLUC 1015

Credit 2.0

Length 55.0 hours

Course outline View

This course gives students the opportunity to develop their keyboarding skills with a focus on speed and accuracy by means of selected timed writings and drills on a computer. Students identify areas for improvement and develop corrective practices.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Five-Minute Timings
    Skill Development Paragraphs
    Honour Roll Timings
    Accuracy & Speed Study Drills

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60430 May 8, 2026
to July 24, 2026
Online
Lecture
Varies See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

Successfully complete a keyboarding speed test with 35 gross words per minute on a five minute test with five or less errors.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.