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"Sometimes what seems the smallest error can lead to a huge difference in our numbers that can take hours to track down and correct. Just a few incorrect numbers can make the team look bad and create so much unnecessary work. We've got to be more accurate inputting data."
With increased audit requirements and heightened corporate oversight, accuracy of data entry has become a critical aspect of business today. Keying, recording, transferring and checking numbers requires both skill and technique to maintain accuracy and increase productivity.
Number Skills uses visual exercises to improve rapid perception of numbers and letter/number combinations. Feedback from hundreds of individuals helped identify various tools and techniques to increase efficiency and accuracy when performing a role that involves entering data. By analyzing and drilling number patterns, participants develop skills to quickly and accurately identify and transfer data to screens or documents.
Program Description
Number Skills helps individuals who perform any function that requires working with numbers or large amounts of data. Using exercises and techniques, individuals work to achieve measurable increases in number accuracy, perception, retention, patterns, and checking.
Throughout the training participants' work through video or film-based exercises, participate in group activities and complete pre-and post-tests to measure results.
The 10-hour workshop, usually divided into five 2-hour sessions, is designed for 10 - 15 participants and includes the following:
- Grouping
- Rapid proofreading
- Accurate placement
- Transferring groups
- Transfer of zeros and decimals
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