Definition
Programs that administer timed tests which assess an individual's typing skills including their speed (generally words per minute) and accuracy. More formal keyboard proficiency tests also assess general knowledge (Microsoft Word, page setups, margins, fonts and the like), document processing, punctuation and spacing rules, capitalization rules, number rules and proofreader marks. A wide variety of typing speed tests are available online.
URL Name
HL-2000-8500
Third Level Code
HL-2000
Taxonomy Code
HL-2000.8500
Parent Code
HL-2000
Family Code
H
Second Level Code
HL
Fourth Level Code
HL-2000-8500
Use References
Keyboarding Proficiency Testing, Touch Typing Speed Test, Typing/Keyboard Proficiency Testing, Typing Speed Tests, Typing Tests, Words Per Minute Typing Tests, WPM Typing Tests
Publication Status
Online