Computer Classes

20 Tips for Your Windows 10 Computer
Thursday, March 2 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your laptop (or come and watch), and take a look at Windows' newest upgrade. Learn how to customize your settings, explore some of the latest features, and discover some helpful shortcuts. Registration is not required.

20 Tips for Your iPhone or iPad
Thursday, March 16 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your iPhone or iPad (or come and watch) and practice 20 tips every iOS owner should know! Registration is not required.

20 Tips for Your Android Phone or Tablet
Thursday, March 9 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your Android tablet or smartphone (or come and watch) and practice 20 tips every Android owner should know! Registration is not required.

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.  Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843/805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Computer Classes

January 2017 Computer Classes

Basic Office 2016

Basic Word 2016
Thursday, January 12 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins January 5
Type, edit and format text in a document. Practice copying and pasting, adding an image, saving and printing the document. Completion of Computer Fundamentals or previous experience is expected.

Basic PowerPoint 2016
Thursday, January 19 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins January 12
Design a slide show with formatted text, images and a design theme. Explore the various views and show settings. Completion of Basic Word 2016 or previous experience is expected.

Basic Excel 2016
Thursday, January 26 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins January 19
Create a workbook with formatted text, simple formulas and multiple sheets. Practice creating a chart and printing, too. Completion of Basic Word 2016 or previous experience is expected.

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity. 

Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843/805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Computer Classes

AUGUST 2016 TECHNOLOGY TRAINING

Computer Fundamentals

Introduction to Computers
Unravel the mystery of the computer, and learn the parts of the computer, the difference between hardware and software, what an operating system is and how files are stored. Practice using the mouse and keyboard, too. No previous computer experience expected.
Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library
Tuesday, August 9 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins August 2

Using the Mouse and Keyboard
The mouse and keyboard are your computer’s communication tools. Learn how to click, double-click, click and drag, and scroll with the mouse. Then practice typing and editing text, numbers and symbols with the keyboard. No previous computer experience expected.

Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

Tuesday, August 16 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Registration begins August 9

Working with Windows

Explore the typical menus, toolbars and dialog boxes you’ll see when working with Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2016. Learn how to resize windows, open files and make selections from the toolbars. Experience using the mouse and keyboard is expected.

Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

Tuesday, August 23 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Registration begins August 16

File Storage and Organization

Discover how to save and organize your computer files more efficiently. Learn how to rename files, move and copy files, create folders to save files by subject and delete unwanted files. Experience using the mouse and keyboard is expected.

Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library
Tuesday, August 30 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Registration begins August 23

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.

Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843/805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY, 1735 N. Woodmere Drive: 766-2546

Computer Fundamentals

Introduction to Computers

Unravel the mystery of how a computer works, the difference between hardware and software and how files are stored. Practice using the mouse and keyboard, too. No previous computer experience needed.
 

Thursday, January 8 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins December 31

Using the Mouse and Keyboard

The mouse and keyboard are your computer’s communication tools. Learn how to click, click and drag, double-click and scroll with the mouse. Practice typing and editing text, numbers and symbols with the keyboard. No previous computer experience needed.

Thursday, January 15 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins January 8

Working with Windows

Explore the typical menus, toolbars and dialog boxes for Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010. Learn how to resize windows, open files and make selections from the toolbars. Experience using the mouse and keyboard needed.

Thursday, January 22 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. 
Registration begins January 15

File Storage and Organization

Discover how to save and organize your computer files more efficiently. Learn how to rename files, move and copy files, create folders by subject and delete unwanted files. Experience using the mouse and keyboard needed.

Thursday, January 29 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins January 22 

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. 

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY, 1735 N. Woodmere Drive: 766-2546

Office 2001 Basics

Word 2010 Basics

Learn how to create and format a basic table. Then turn it into an electronic form by adding text fields, check boxes, drop-down menus, and protection. Others will be able to add data without changing the table. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

              

Thursday, August 7 from 1:30 –3:30 p.m.
Registration begins July 31

Resume Tips and Tools

Learn how to use a resume template in Microsoft Word to effectively represent your skills and experience. Discover how to add and delete fields, format text professionally and create a cover letter to accompany your resume. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

              

Thursday, August 14 from 1:30 –3:30 p.m.
Registration begins August 7

Excel 2010 Basics

Explore the parts of a workbook and learn how to enter, edit and duplicate data. Practice inserting formulas, formatting text, resizing columns, creating charts, renaming and deleting sheets and printing. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

              

Thursday, August 21 from 1:30 –3:30 p.m.
Registration begins August 14

PowerPoint 2010 Basics

Learn how to create an electronic slide show, apply themes and styles, edit and format text, work with images and placeholders and view your presentation. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.     

Thursday, August 28 from 1:30 –3:30 p.m.     
Registration begins August 21

St. Andrews Regional Library

Charleston County Public Library

1735 North Woodmere Blvd 

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546 www.ccpl.org 

Computer Classes

St. Andrews Regional Library

Web Basics Classes

1735 North Woodmere Blvd 

Charlesotn, SC 29407

Web Basics

Internet Basics

Dive into the World Wide Web with Internet Explorer. Learn how to find a web site, navigate through web pages, evaluate web sites and use the Search and Favorites tools. Completion of the Computer Fundamentals series, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, May 7 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins April 30

Internet: Beyond the Basics

Practice using Google and evaluating search results. Learn some advanced search strategies and how to interact effectively with web sites. Look at some social networking sites, including blogs, Facebook and YouTube. Completion of Internet Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, May 14 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins May 7

Email Essentials

Learn how to send, receive, reply and forward email messages. Practice opening and saving attachments, organizing messages into folders and creating contacts. Completion of Internet Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, May 21 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins May 14

Computer Maintenance Tips

Want to know how to handle virus threats, suspicious emails and outdated programs? Not sure how to control your computer’s settings? Learn some helpful tips and websites for maintaining a happy computer. Completion of Internet Basics, or previous experience, needed.

Wednesday, May 28 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins May 21

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. 

                                   

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

1735 N. Woodmere Drive

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

Office 2010 Basics

 

Word 2010 Basics

Learn how to enter, edit and format text in a document. Practice copying and pasting text, explore common features like spell-check and ClipArt and get tips on saving and printing files. Completion of the Computer Fundamentals series, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 5 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins February 26

Resume Tips and Tools

Learn how to use a resume template in Microsoft Word to effectively represent your skills and experience. Discover how to add and delete fields, format text professionally and create a cover letter to accompany your resume. Completion of Word Basics, or previous experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 12 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins March 5

Excel 2010 Basics

Explore the parts of a workbook and learn how to enter, edit and duplicate data. Practice inserting formulas, formatting text, resizing columns, creating charts, renaming and deleting sheets and printing. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 19 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 12

PowerPoint 2010 Basics

Learn how to create an electronic slide show, apply themes and styles, edit and format text, work with images and placeholders and view your presentation. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 26 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 19

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for theses free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome. 

 

 

 

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

1735 N. Woodmere Drive
Charleston, SC 29407

766-2546 www.ccpl.org

Web Basics

Internet Basics

Dive into the World Wide Web with Internet Explorer. Learn how to find a web site, navigate through web pages, evaluate web sites and use the Search and Favorites tools. Completion of the Computer Fundamentals series, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, February 5 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins January 29

Internet: Beyond the Basics

Practice using Google and evaluating search results. Learn some advanced search strategies and how to interact effectively with web sites. Look at some social networking sites, including blogs, Facebook and YouTube. Completion of Internet Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, February 12 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins February 5

Email Essentials

Learn how to send, receive, reply and forward email messages. Practice opening and saving attachments, organizing messages into folders and creating contacts. Completion of Internet Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, February 19 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins February 12

Online Job Searching 

Explore some of the most popular job search sites, and practice searching for position openings. Discover helpful tips for beginning a job search, and take a look at some online resume resources. Completion of Internet Basics, or previous experience, needed.

Wednesday, February 26 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins February 19

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for theses free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.