TypingForest Certified Typist
Three timed parts test what employers and exams care about: accuracy, sustained speed and precision with capitals, punctuation and numbers. Every passing result is checked keystroke by keystroke, then reviewed and signed by Satya Joshi.
Certified Typist · Gold
This certifies that
Your name here
has passed the TypingForest Certified Typist exam at Gold level, reviewed and verified keystroke by keystroke
Four levels
Your level comes from your net speed and accuracy over all three parts. Every part must also reach its own minimum accuracy.
How it works
Part 1 · Accuracy
Everyday words for one minute. Every slip counts, so stay calm and precise.
At least 90% accuracy to pass this part.
Part 2 · Speed
A real passage for three minutes. Find a steady pace you can hold to the end.
At least 90% accuracy to pass this part.
Part 3 · Precision
Capitals, punctuation and numbers for one minute: the keys that separate good typists from great ones.
At least 88% accuracy to pass this part.
Scored from your keystrokes
Your browser sends every keystroke with its timing. Our server re-types the exam from that log, so scores cannot be faked.
Reviewed by a person
Passing exams go to a review queue. Satya Joshi checks your results, rhythm and fair-play notes before anything is signed.
Verifiable forever
Your certificate gets a code and a QR code. Employers can check it on this site at any time.
Ready?
- ⏱ About 6 minutes in total, with a short break between parts.
- 🖥 Use a computer with a physical keyboard, in a quiet place. Don't close the tab.
- 🔁 Each part starts once. You can sit the exam once every 24 hours.
- 🪪 The certificate shows your profile name. Check it in your profile first.