Data Entry Specialist - Train Your Hands and Brain to Work Fast and Efficiently Now

This course is designed to prepare you for a job as a data entry specialist, which is one of the most common digital entry level jobs. Data entry specialist does more than copying a text from paper to a computer. In this position, you’ll master plenty of modern digitalization tools, and most importantly, you’ll work in a modern team with opportunities to grow and climb up the career ladder, if you want to.

Who is this course for, and what can you learn in it?

A simple description of a data entry specialist’s role is changing a variety of paper documents into digital form. That can be anything from reports to bills, invoices and canceled checks. After entering the information into an electronic world, a data entry specialist must review the work and ensure it’s accurate and accessible.

The world today is poised between paper and digital information, so data entry specialists play a crucial role in maneuvering between the two.

The course consists of text-based lectures, practice tests, and a graded course assessment. You’ll be able to study on any device, but we recommend sitting at a laptop or a desktop computer to complete the practice and assessment tasks.

The text lectures cover several areas determining one's success in data entry job - typing speed and well-trained memory.

In this course, you’ll find a brief intro to data entry specialist's job. Then the course elaborates more on speed typing. You’ll learn about the concept of touch typing and the secrets of mastering it. The final part of the reading materials focuses on the mechanics of memory and the most common methods for training it.

Theoretical examples are supplemented with real-life examples, which make it easier to not only study but also use what you study in real-life settings.

Besides, the course has multiple practice tests focusing on entering text information and customer data of varied types. All practice tests give immediate scores for you to understand your starting point and monitor the progress of both typing speed and typing accuracy.

Prepare yourself to launch as a data entry specialist

Here's a list of major benefits you'll receive from this course:

• You’ll improve your typing speed by learning about the touch typing concept and practicing it. Later, you’ll have a chance (and an obligation, actually) to test your typing speed, as well as how your brain works at a quiz of logical sequences.
• You’ll know how to set up your working space so that you don’t need to compromise on your eyes or spine health.
• You’ll know how you can train your short- and long- term memory.
• Basically, you’ll get the skills to start a job as a data entry specialist!

Use the skills as you like it

Whether you are trying to get a job as a data entry specialist or improve this essential skill, we hope the course will give you valuable insights, and you can use them in everyday life. Improve your ability to collaborate and use cutting edge technology and systems.

Complete the course successfully and get a job at Festo in Kaunas, Lithuania!

Learn and test a valuable typing skill in a short course and get fast-tracked to become a Data Entry Specialist at Festo, the leading industrial control and automation company with over 20k employees worldwide and a well-established business service center in Kaunas.