Pathfinder Honors / Vocational

Typewriting

Pathfinder honor • Skill level 2

Typewriting honor patch

Requirements

  • 1.

    Show how to clean, type properly and change ribbon on a typewriter.

  • 2.

    Know the difference between a fabric and a carbon ribbon.

  • 3.

    Identify the following parts of the typewriter and know their function:

    • a.

      Frame i. Paper release

    • b.

      Keyboard j. Leverline-space lever

    • c.

      Space bar k. Line-finder control

    • d.

      Backspace key l. Paper centering scale

    • e.

      Shift keys and lock m. Cardholder

    • f.

      Platen n. Paper bail lever

    • g.

      Impression control o. Pitch selection lever

    • h.

      Margin stops p. Margin release

  • 4.

    Know how to set tabs for tabulation. Properly type a tabulated page with at least four columns.

  • 5.

    Show how to center information horizontally and vertically on paper.

  • 6.

    Show how to construct block and indented style letters.

  • 7.

    Operate a typewriter at a speed of forty words a minute on new material for five minutes with no more than five errors.

About this honor

Category
Vocational
Skill level
2
Division
General Conference
Edition
2001
Original honor
1929

Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.

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