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Topic	What WPM should a good typist be able to ascertain?
EverDownward 11/04/19 3:06:18 PM #4:	DevsBro posted... At least 50 to be competent. To be good, Iunno, maybe 100 or so? Yeah, I see that apparently the common typist usually reaches around 50-60 wpm, but then I also see sometimes within the same post that you're only considered 'good' once you reach around 90 wpm, so I feel like I'm receiving mixed signals. I would presume 'good' would be like 70 wpm for a common typist. I doubt I could work as a stenographer, those guys usually hit like upwards of 200 wpm. Maybe with training, but I feel like I'm good enough to have some sort of secretarial job and would rather not have to train for a position. inTaCtfuL posted... Like 80? Don't ask me, I type like 20 wpm... lol Yeah, I dunno. Like I said in the aforementioned post, I see people posting wild gaps of what's considered 'poor,' 'average,' and 'good.' --- take me somewhere nice <cite>EverDownward posted [p:929659954] in What WPM s... [t:78134400]...</cite> <quote>DevsBro posted...</cite> <quote>At least 50 to be competent. To be good, Iunno, maybe 100 or so?</quote> Yeah, I see that apparently the common typist usually reaches around 50-60 wpm, but then I also see sometimes within the same post that you're only considered 'good' once you reach around 90 wpm, so I feel like I'm receiving mixed signals. I would presume 'good' would be like 70 wpm for a common typist. I doubt I could work as a stenographer, those guys usually hit like upwards of 200 wpm. Maybe with training, but I feel like I'm good enough to have some sort of secretarial job and would rather not have to train for a position. inTaCtfuL posted...</cite> <quote>Like 80? Don't ask me, I type like 20 wpm... lol </quote> Yeah, I dunno. Like I said in the aforementioned post, I see people posting wild gaps of what's considered 'poor,' 'average,' and 'good.' --- take me somewhere nice</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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