West Warwick Public Library Computer Classes
Computer Basics
(No skills necessary)
An introduction to computer hardware, mouse, monitor, keyboard, and basic computer functions.
Mousercize
(By appointment only)
Learn how to hold and move the mouse correctly. Practice with the mouse using specific online exercises.
Computer Keyboarding
(No skills necessary)
An introduction to the computer keyboard, its functions, and beginner’s touch typing lesson.
Internet Basics
(Must be familiar with mouse/keyboard)
An introduction to internet access, search engines, and how to surf the internet for information and fun.
The Internet Advanced
(Prerequisite - Internet Basics)
Discover different search engines and learn how to navigate browsers. Learn what websites are better then others for things like directions, weather, apartment hunting, and other everyday tasks.
How to Buy A Computer
(No skills necessary)
Are you thinking of buying a computer? This informative class will help you identify your needs, your budget, decipher terminology and help you get the best bargain.
Gmail: Google Email
(You MUST have a Gmail account prior to class. Reference Staff may assist you if you don’t.)
An introduction to e-mail usage, to include how to open, compose, send, and reply to e-mails.
Gmail: Google Email Advanced
(Prerequisite - Gmail Email)
Learn how to minimize junk mail, create folders, address books, and send attachments.
Microsoft Publisher
(Prerequisite - Word Basics and Advanced)
Learn how to make signs, greeting cards, and brochures with clip art.
Microsoft Powerpoint
(Prerequisite - Word Basics and Advanced)
An introduction to creating visual presentations. This program can be used for educational presentations, electronic scrapbooks, photo albums, and much more.
Intro to Microsoft Excel
(Prerequisite - Word Basics and Advanced)
Learn to organize and create lists, spreadsheets, charts, graphs, worksheets, and tables of information.
Microsoft Excel II: Intermediate
(Prerequisite - Familiar with Excel, taken Excel I, and has a spreadsheet project)
This is a class for people who have a specific Excel project in mind or who is already working on a spread sheet and need help. The class is limited to four students.
Resume 101 - Career Center
(Prerequisite - Word Basics)
An introduction to writing a resume and cover letter. Learn how to create a quick resume. Get tips about electronic resumes. Discover the best places to look for jobs.
Word 2007 Basics
(Must be familiar with mouse/keyboard)
An introduction to Microsoft Word 2007. Learn how to create a new document, copy and paste, print and save, and undo mistakes. Practice some basic formatting techniques. For Word 2003 Basics click here.
Word Advanced
(Prerequisite - Word Basics)
Learn about page setup and how to customize pages with lists and borders. Discover how to check spelling and grammar and learn some valuable shortcuts. For Word 2003 Advanced click here.
Word: Envelopes & Labels
(Prerequisite - Word Basics and Advanced)
Learn how to create envelopes and labels for mailing and a variety of other uses.
Word: Using Images
(Prerequisite - Word Basics and Advanced)
Learn how to find, copy, and paste pictures, clip art, and other images from a file, e-mail, or the internet into a Word document.
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