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. 

                           

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

1735 N. Woodmere Drive: 766-2546

www.ccpl.org

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.

Wednesday, 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.

   Wednesday, 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 is needed.

Wednesday, 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 is needed.

Wednesday, 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 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. 

St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 North Woodmere Drive

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

 

Computer Classes

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 5 minutes before class begins and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.

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, is needed.

Thursday, September 5 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins August 29

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, is needed.

Thursday, September 12 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins September 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, is needed.

Thursday, September 19 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins September 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, is needed.

Thursday, September 26 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins September 19

TECH TOY BOX SESSIONS

Wish you could spend a little time with the latest gadgets before you make a big purchase? Drop in and take a look at some popular eReaders like the Kindle Touch, Nook Tablet, and Kindle Fire, and some tablets like the Samsung Galaxy Tab and iPad. Just play and explore. Staff will be available to answer questions and offer assistance. Demonstration only. No registration required.

Thursday, September 26 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.              

St. Andrews Regional Library

St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 North Woodmere Drive

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

 

Computer Classes

 

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 5 minutes before class begins and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.

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, August 8 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

                   Registration begins August 1

 

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, August 15 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
                      Registration begins August 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 is needed.

           Thursday, August 22 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

                    Registration begins August 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 is needed.

          Thursday, August 29 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
                    Registration begins August 22

 

St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 North Woodmere Drive

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

 

 

Free Computer Classes @ St. Andrews Regional Library

 ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

Computer Classes

Web Basics

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 5 minutes before class begins and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.

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, is needed.

Thursday, May 9 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins May 2

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, is needed.

Thursday, May 16 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins May 9

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, is needed.

Thursday, May 23 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins May 16

Online Job Searching

Explore some of the most popular national and local job search sites, and practice searching for position openings. Discover helpful tips for beginning a job search, and learn about online resume resources. Completion of Internet Basics, or related experience, is needed.

Thursday, May 30 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins May 23

TECH TOY BOX SESSIONS

Wish you could spend a little time with the latest gadgets before you make a big purchase? Drop in and take a look at some popular eReaders like the Kindle Touch, Nook, Kindle Fire and tablets like the Samsung Galaxy and iPad. Just play and explore. Staff will help answer questions and offer assistance. Demonstration only. No registration required.

Monday, May 13 from 2 – 3 p.m.

Main Library, 2nd Floor

St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 North Woodmere Drive

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

 

Free Computer Classes @ St. Andrews Regional Library

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

Computer Classes

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 5 minutes before class begins and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. 

Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.

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, is needed.

Thursday, April 4 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins March 28

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, is needed.

Thursday, April11 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.  

Registration begins April 4

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, is needed.

Thursday, April 25 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins April 17

St. Andrews Regional Library

Charleston County Public Library

1735 North Woodmere Blvd 

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546 www.ccpl.org