The course involves the application of keyboarding principles and techniques in the production of different styles and forms of business documents. These include spreadsheet software in the preparation of financial and business reports. The course develops the students’ ability to encode 35 words a minute with one error per minute on a 5-minute timed writing. The students n should be able to acquire the basic keyboarding skills that are necessary in the preparation of letters, memoranda, reports and other business communications.