Week 4 – Assignment
Lesson 19 – Gregg College Keyboarding, pages 43 - 45
Improve Your 10-Key and Keyboarding Skill
Before you begin, save this document to your computer desktop. You will need to enter your scores in the “10-Key Numeric Keypad” section, and the “Timed Writings” section (found at the end of this assignment document), then submit the document with timed writing scores included, to the assignment drop box.
There are two parts to this assignment:
1. The 10-Key Numeric Keypad – [the table (box) is located below the instructions for the exercise.]
2. Keyboarding – [scores should be entered in the table found near the end of the document.]
Since you started your program, you have been practicing keyboarding. Using keyboarding for work-related activities is an important part of your career. As a medical biller and coder, you may need to apply and assign diagnostic codes,, or perform other tasks that require speed and accuracy when typing. Practice this skill by completing the following activities, 10-Key Numeric Keypad and Keyboarding:
10-Key Numeric Keypad:
1. Open the Gregg College Keyboarding textbook to the Appendix.
2. Locate exercise C and D on pages A-2 and A-3.
3. Using the keypad, type the numbers across the table in exercise C and exercise D into the table (box) provided below.
4. When you hit the “Enter” key, the cursor will progress to the space below.
Remember, in this activity your Goal is to:
Touch type the keys on the keypad
Complete the following tasks as described in your textbook appendix:
Follow the instructions for Group C and D.
A. New Keys: The 0 Key
B. Old Keys: The 1, 2, and 3 Keys Type your exercises in the table (box) below. It will stretch when you hit “Enter.”
Type here.
Keyboarding:
1. Open the Gregg College Keyboarding program which you installed to your computer.
2. Click on the Skill Building menu. Access Lesson 19.
3. Then, follow along with the directions