Start Date
Flexible
Study Type
Online, Hybrid or In-centre
Duration
25 Hours
Training Type
Course
Earn Job-Ready skills with a Course from pitman training
You can type, but imagine doing it twice as fast with half the errors. Typaz® Professional transforms intermediate typists into workplace powerhouses through targeted practice and expert guidance.
This isn’t about learning basic keys – it’s about refining your technique to handle high-pressure situations. It doesn’t matter if you’re drafting important reports, managing complex spreadsheets, or responding to urgent emails, you’ll develop typing speed that keeps you ahead of deadlines.
Our training focuses on building consistency and eliminating the small mistakes that slow you down. Through timed exercises and real-world scenarios, you’ll develop the confidence to tackle any typing challenge. The skills you gain here directly translate to career advancement, as employers increasingly value staff who can handle documentation efficiently and accurately.
By course completion, you’ll notice the difference in your daily workflow – less time spent correcting errors, more time for strategic thinking.
is this right for you?
The specialised course suits several situations:
- You can type but want significant speed improvements
- Your job involves regular document creation or data entry
- You’re tired of making careless typing mistakes under pressure
- You want skills that directly impact your career progression
- You learn effectively through focused, practical exercises
- You need to handle increasing workloads more efficiently
award & associatedQualifications
Upon successful completion, you'll earn 25 CPD points, a professional credential that validates your skills to employers and demonstrates your commitment to ongoing learning.
The ability to touch type at high speed and accuracy. Outcomes will vary dependent on the application of the individual, but words per minute of between around 40+ words are achievable.
We would recommend that you already have some existing, proven touch typing skills. For example if you have studied the Typaz Foundation course, this would be an excellent next step.
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –
Self-Funded:
- Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
- You could opt to pay upfront.
Company Funded:
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
- Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
- Tailored personnel letters
- Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).
Funding & Grants:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.
We know that administrative careers require a good level of touch typing ability due to the nature of the work that is undertaken, but touch typing is a skill that can be utilised and beneficial in many careers. So whether you’re a Medical Secretary, PA, EA or an Accountant, Manager or MD, learning how to touch type will see you reap the rewards in time saved and increased productivity.
Your career Breakthrough Starts Here
Unlock your typing potential and work smarter. Typaz Professional turns good typists into workplace assets through proven speed and accuracy training.
Discover how 25 hours of flexible training can transform your professional trajectory.
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