Legal Speed Typing Skill Test

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What is a Legal Speed Typing Skill Test?

The Legal Speed Typing Skill Test is designed to test an individual’s ability to read and type a given passage of legal text provided either on screen or from a printed document, quickly and accurately.

Candidates are measured on their typing speed by characters and words per minute as well as their accuracy typing the legal text provided.

Candidates are presented with 1 question to complete in 5 minutes. Responses are automatically marked. An error when typing will result in no point being awarded for the whole word containing the error.

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Why should I use a Legal Speed Typing Skill Test?

If you’re looking to assess someones typing speed and accuracy and their transcribing competency working in a legal environment, then our Legal Speed Typing Skill Test is for you


Or do you want to re-train your existing employees? Use this test to develop them with the relevant typing skills they need to improve their day-to-day work.



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Example Test Question

Candidates are given the following text on screen or on paper and are asked to copy type it:

The Court Service is an executive agency of the Lord Chancellor’s Department, providing administrative support to a number of courts and tribunals in England and Wales, including the High Court, the Crown Court and the county courts.

While a judge or a judicial officer determines the outcome of the cases coming before these courts and tribunals, the staff of the Court Service carries much of the supporting administrative work out.

For further information on each of the levels of the test and the types of questions asked, view our Legal Speed Typing Fact-file.

To get an understanding of how the results are presented once a candidate takes a test, you can also view the Legal Speed Typing sample report.

With a Legal Speed Typing Skill Test you will measure the following
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