This two part course presents a thorough, jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders, networks, and peripherals like external storage drives and Bluetooth devices.
This course will be presented in 2 parts. Part 1 will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 and Part 2 will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
This course covers basic skills for working with software applications, the internet, and email. The course goes over the components and types of computers and some special considerations when using a laptop. It explains operating systems, covers your User folder, desktop, and goes into the right-click, applications, and how to save and open files.
This course discusses a variety of computer peripherals, including how to get your computer’s internet access set up and protect your machine from viruses. It also tells you how to set up and use your email application, then goes into web browsing and performing basic and advanced searches.
Q&A, discussion, and hands-on practice are included.
A library card is not required to participate in the course.
WAITLIST: If you sign up for the waitlist, please be aware that contact to place you into the class may occur only 24-36 hours before the class date/time.
A service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners
AGE GROUP: | New Adults | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Literacy/Learning Services | Class |
TAGS: | Trending Topics |
| Mon, Mar 09 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Mar 10 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Mar 11 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Mar 12 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Mar 13 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Mar 14 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Mar 15 | Closed |
