Thursday, October 29, 2009

Free Computer Classes at the Belleville Public Library


The Information Services Department is pleased to offer FREE COMPUTER CLASSES for beginners. These will be single session lessons covering one topic. Classes are on hour. Pre-registration is required for all classes and enrolment is limited. Priority will be given to those who have not previously taken the classes.
Please contact the Information Services Department on the second floor of the Library or call 613.968.6731 ext 2237 to register.

1. Computer Basics: Will learn the basics about the computer including mouse use, keyboarding and organizing files.

2. Word Processing: Will introduce you to Microsoft Word software including how to use the keyboard, copy and paste text and create, edit, save and print documents.

3. Internet Navigation: Will learn about toolbars, search engines, and creating a ‘Favorites’ list. You will learn to access the Belleville Public Library catalogue via the Internet. This will allow you to search our catalogue, reserve and renew books from home.

4. Email: Will assist you in setting up your personal email account. You will learn to send/receive email, organize and attach files to your email.

5. Online Consumer Health Information: Will help you find accurate, reliable medical information on the internet. You must have basic computer skills to attend this workshop.

6. Ancestry.com: Will teach you the basics of Ancestry.com, a subscription genealogical database, available at your library. Learn to research your family roots. You must have basic computer skills to attend this workshop.

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