Computer and Technology Classes
Summer 2023
Classes require registration due to limited seating. To register, please call (256) 764-6564 ext. 127 or email classes@flpl.org.
Beginner Series
Computer Basics
Users will familiarize themselves with basic power on and shutdown, use of the mouse, and an understanding of Microsoft Windows programs, applications, and desktop.
Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Internet Searching
Various websites will be viewed and explained, including information regarding weather, maps, health, and news, so that users become familiar with navigating from one website to another and searching for basic information.
Thursday, June 15, 2023, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Computer Organization
This class will focus on the structure and organization of the computer, including file storage within Computer, Documents, and on the desktop. Flash drives will be discussed as well as the overall organization of files and folders.
Thursday, June 22, 2023, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Email
Learn how to set up an email account, compose, receive, and send emails as well as open and attach photos.
Thursday, June 29, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Technology Security Series
Microsoft Windows Computer Security
Learn basic definitions of cookies, viruses, firewalls, antivirus software, and how to maintain security on your computer.
Thursday, July 13, 10:30am-12:00pm
Shopping Safely Online
This class will cover safety tips for making purchases online and how to identify when a product or company may not be credible or reliable.
Thursday, July 20, 2023, 10:30am-12:00pm
Email and Social Media Safety
Increase your ability to identify spam or impersonators online. Implement additional safety measures to prevent hacking and verify authentic usage of your accounts.
Thursday, July 27, 10:30am-12:00pm
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