TEELINE FAST:
BEGINNERS'
COURSE
FLEXIBLE OPTION
(Incl: flexible
self-study, weekly tutor-led workshop and access to online resources)
Designed
for:
Those who wish
to learn shorthand on a flexible basis, for work in office
administration or as a journalist
Course Objectives:
To learn the
theory of Teeline shorthand in 40 hours and be able to write speeds
between 30-60 wpm*
Course Content:
The flexible
course is divided into 14 lessons covering: The Teeline Alphabet from
A to Z, joining letters T, D and F, punctuation marks, short
sentences, joining S, word endings, soft C, Downward and upward short
L, special use of L, joining the letter B to letters G and N, joining
the letter J with B, C and K, outlines with R followed by M, more
common word outlines, writing outlines for words beginning WH,
grouping words together to form one outline, transcribing a short
passage from dictation, the use of vowels, extended vocabulary using
vowels, outlines to represent double vowels, vowel indicators for word
endings, simple word groupings, blend letters, lengthening L, M and W
to add R, extending the use of R, writing further special outlines,
words ending with -TION, more blends, common word groupings, words
using the CM, CN and CNV blends, outlines for words ending -NCE,
additional special outlines, shortened outlines for word beginnings,
more special outlines and word groupings, using full vowels to form
word endings, abbreviations for different word endings, Teeline
outlines for figures and dates, days of the week and months of the
year, further vocabulary, more simple and common words, additional
word groupings, consolidation.
Benefits
Duration:
40 hours training centre work plus addition work at home or work.
* final speed depends on
aptitude, motivation and practise
TEELINE FAST:
REFRESHER COURSE
- FLEXIBLE OPTION
(Incl: flexible
self-study, weekly tutor-led workshop and access to online resources)
Designed
for:
Those who have
trained previously on the Teeline system, and through a career break
or a lack of use at work, feel their skills on this popular shorthand
system need some revision
Course Objectives:
Renewed
confidence in Teeline skills as a key element to a working role
Course Content:
- The flexible course
is divided into 14 lessons
- Revision of the
entire Teeline system in a flexible manner which means you can
concentrate on those areas which need strengthening
- Vocabulary extension
and incorporated speed development
- A certificate will be issued on
successful completion of the course
Duration:
18 hours

SPEED DEVELOPMENT:
SUITABLE FOR ALL
SHORTHAND SYSTEMS
Designed
for:
Individuals who
use any shorthand system and who wish to improve their speed
Course Objectives:
A steady
increase in speed, dexterity and confidence
Course Content:
- Use of dictation
material between 30 to 140 wpm, with varied content e.g. Literary,
parliamentary and company reports, commercial, general interest
etc.
- Additional practice
outside the time spent at the centre, with the use of Library
tapes or CDs.
- The opportunity to
attend a weekly tutor-led workshop to take a speed test.
- There is an
opportunity to take speed tests throughout the course, and a speed
certificate (at your best speed) will be issued on completion
It is an
accepted bench-mark that you need to invest 20 hours of practise for a
speed gain of 20 words per minute - however this needs to be regular
Duration:
20 hours
|
 |
Without
shorthand I would not have been able to take the notes, or
write the story, so thank you for teaching me Teeline!
|
 |