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typist

Description

Code

4131.1

Description

Typists operate computers to type and revise documents and compile material to be typed, such as correspondence, reports, statistical tables, forms, and audios. They read instructions accompanying material or follow verbal instructions to determine requirements such as number of copies needed, priority and desired format.

Alternative Labels

audio typist

braille typist

clerk typist

data entry typist

phonotypist

shorthand typist

transcription typist

typist

word processor

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database: