Computer Training

Microsoft Tutorials

These tutorials require a library barcode, password and Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Please adjust the volume of your speakers if necessary.

• Microsoft Office 2007 Training Modules

• Windows 2000 - Topics include: Introducing Windows 2000; Accessory Applications; My Computer and Customizing; Windows Explorer; Shortcuts and Printing; Windows Utilities and Tools; Networking; Internet Basics
• Windows XP - Topics include: Introducing Windows XP; Accessory Applications; My Computer and Customizing; Windows Explorer; Shortcuts and Printing; Windows Utilities and Tools; Networking; Internet Basics
• Internet Explorer 6 - Topics include: Using Internet Explorer and E-mail with Outlook Express
• PC Skills - Topics include: Personal Computer Basics; The System Unit; Keyboard, Mouse & Monitor; Computer Peripherals; The Internet

Computer Basic Tutorials

These tutorials require a library barcode, password and Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Please adjust the volume of your speakers if necessary.

• Concepts of Information Technology - Topics include: General Concepts; Hardware; Storing Data; Software; Information Networks; The Use of IT in Everyday Life; Health and Safety, Environment; Security, Copyright and the Law
• File Management and Your Computer - Topics include: Computer Environment; Text Editing; Working With Icons; Desktop Environment; Working With Files; Deleting and Searching for Files; Viruses; Print Management
• Word Processing -Topics include: Using the Application; Main Operations; Text Formatting; Paragraph and Document Formatting; Tables; Pictures and Images; Mail Merge; Preparing Outputs
• Spreadsheets - Topics include: Using the Application; Inserting and Editing Data; Handling Data and Worksheets; Formulas and Functions; Formatting Spreadsheets; Charts and Graphs; Preparing Outputs
• Databases - Topics include: First Steps with Databases; Basic Operations; Formatting Tables; Creating Forms; Filters and the Find Command; Creating a Query; Sorting Data; Creating Reports; Previewing and Printing Objects
• Presentations - Topics include: Using the Application; Developing a Presentation; Text Input and Formatting; Pictures and Images; Charts and Graphs; Drawn Objects; Slide Show Effects; Moving and Copying Slides; Delivering a Presentation; Preparing Outputs
• Information and Communication - Topics include: The Internet; Accessing and Bookmarking Web Pages; Web Searching; Printing Web Pages; Electronic Mail; Messaging; Mail Management; Using Address Books and Printing Messages

Business Topics Tutorials

These tutorials require a library barcode, password and Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Please adjust the volume of your speakers if necessary.

• Ready4Work Health and Safety Training - Topics include: Health and Safety; Time and Stress Management; Change Management
• Ready4Work People Skills Training - Topics include: Business Communications; Team Work; Customer Service and Consulting; Positive Workplace Environment
• Ready4Work Personal Skills Training - Topics include: Your Personality at Work; Creative Problem Solving; The Internet as a Business Tool

Free Tutorials

• Microsoft Office Tutorials - Free online tutorials for Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher that are 30 - 50 minutes in length.
• Mouse Tutorial - Free online exercises on how to use the mouse.
• Free Windows Tutorials - Tutorials on Windows 98, Windows XP, keyboard functions, backups and much more.