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Event Series Event Series: Speedwriting – 1-day Workshop

Speedwriting – 1-day Workshop

August 4

Duration: 1 day

We can deliver this course onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred

Overview:

This excellent course provides delegates with an overview and introduction to BakerWrite, a highly intuitive and easy to use speedwriting system.

The course is designed for those who wish to be able to take effective, accurate notes at work or in everyday life. This one-day course will show you how to write in a reduced and efficient way to help save time taking dictation, writing notes, recording minutes, or taking lecture notes.

Objectives:

To learn the basic principles and theory of speedwriting, and to gain a minimum speed of 40 Words Per Minute (WPM).

Course content:

  • Silent letters and vowels, phonetics and prefixes, exercises, and dictation practice
  • More prefixes, use of superscript, exercises, and dictation practice
  • Suffixes, exercises, and dictation practice

Benefits:

  • Know and understand Speedwriting theory and be able to write up to 40 WPM
  • The flexibility and value of a trainer to guide you through the techniques used
  • A workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course
  • Access to the dictation passages after the course to practice with
  • Opportunity to sit the Speedwriting Validation test with Pitman Training to gain the accredited CPD (Continual Professional Development) certificate

Who should attend:

Anyone interested in taking notes at all levels in both work and personal life. The course is particularly beneficial to those for whom taking minutes or dictation is an integral part of their role.

 

Duration: 1 day

We can deliver this course onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred

Organiser

Pitman Training Centre – Glasgow
Phone
0141 223 0090
Email
glasgow@pitman-training.com

Venue

Glasgow
3rd Floor, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street
Glasgow, G1 3PL United Kingdom
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Phone
0141 223 0090