Computer Basics
This class is designed for the new computer user. This hands-on class starts “at the beginning.” Students are guided through basic computer terminology, turning the computer on and off properly and using a mouse.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Keyboarding Basics
This class will focus on keyboard layout and getting started with typing skills.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Windows 7
This class will familiarize beginners with the Windows operating system. Participants will learn Windows basics such as how to open a program, size and move windows, and use scroll bars. Files and drives will also be covered.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Email Basics
In this workshop, you will sign up for your own free email account, create, send, receive, and delete emails, and use email folders.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Internet Basics
In this workshop you will learn how to search the web for useful information.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Internet Searching Tips
At the end of this class you will be able to search the Internet more effectively.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Facebook for Beginners
In this class you will learn how to make your own Facebook page. Basic computer and mouse skills needed.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Microsoft Word 2010 1A
At the end of this class you will be able to create, save, and edit a document in Word 2010.
Must be able to use a mouse to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1B
At the end of this class you will be able work with text. You will be able to cut, copy, and paste text. You will learn how to use the spelling and grammar utilities, the thesaurus, and how to proofread your document. Must be able to use a mouse and have a basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1C
At the end of this class you will be able to change the layout of a document, change margins, add page numbers, and set tabs. You learn how to import a graphic into a document and edit it. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1D
At the end of this class you will be able to change the appearance of text, change alignment and case, and find and replace text. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Excel 2010 1A
At the end of this class you will be able to understand a basic window in Excel and move around within that window. You will become familiar with selecting cells and using the auto sum feature. You will learn how to edit cell contents, save a workbook file, and format numeric entries. Must be able to use a mouse to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Excel 2010 1B
At the end of this class you will be able to display a workbook file, modify a worksheet, and fill a range of cells. Your will learn how to create, modify, and enhance charts. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Excel to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1A
At the end of this class you will learn how to add slides, text, and change the background colors of a PowerPoint presentation. Must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1B
At the end of this class you will be able to modify text, add pictures to slides, and change the theme of a PowerPoint presentation. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1C
In this class you will learn how to change transitions, and add simple animation to PowerPoint presentations. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1D
Develop a PowerPoint presentation about your work experience and skills. You must have taken PowerPoint 1C to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Anywhere, Anytime PowerPoint Courses
In this class you will learn to use our free online tutorial courses that will take your computer skills to the next level, while allowing you to learn at your own pace. The focus will be on the PowerPoint course. Word and Excel courses will be introduced also. The courses are available from any computer with internet access. Must have basic mouse skills and a library card to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Google Web Pages - Part 1
Create a basic web page with Google Web Pages. Must have a free Gmail account and basic mouse skills to sign up for this course.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Google Web Pages - Part 2
Learn some of the more advanced features of Google Web Pages. Must have a free Gmail account and basic mouse skills to sign up for this course.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Anywhere, Anytime Computer Skills Courses
In this class you will learn how to access our free online tutorial courses that will take your computer skills to the next level, while allowing you to learn at your own pace. PowerPoint, Publisher, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop and Windows and Mac operating systems courses will be introduced. The courses are available from any computer with internet access.Must have basic mouse skills and a library card to sign up for this class. (The library card will provide you with access to the database. If you need a library card, just bring something with your mailing address to the Circulation Desk and get a card at no charge!)
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Word Publishing - Part 1 Flyers
Learn how to add pictures and modify text and text boxes to create flyers in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Word Publishing - Part 2 Newsletters
Learn how to use columns and tables to create newsletters in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Word Publishing - Part 3 Brochures
Learn how to use columns and tables to create bi and tri folded brochures in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Twitter for Beginners
Twitter is 140 character mini blog that answers the question "What are you doing?” Each post is known as a tweet and users 'follow' the tweets of their network. Often the tweets describe what an individual is doing, or working on. However there are many more possibilities, including helping you market yourself during a job search. In this class you will create a Twitter account, learn Twitter lingo, and see some of the ways people are using Twitter. Must have basic mouse skills and an e-mail address.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Digital Photo Editing
Learn how to edit images images using free online editors. Learn how to "erase" lines, remove red eye, add text and shapes, and even merge photos. Must be able to use a mouse for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Digital Cameras
In this class you will learn how to get pictures off your camera and on to your computer for email, Facebook, documents, etc. Bring your camera and the USB cord connector that came with it.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
**Do you have an idea for a class? Submit it to us. We may be able to offer it!**
This class is designed for the new computer user. This hands-on class starts “at the beginning.” Students are guided through basic computer terminology, turning the computer on and off properly and using a mouse.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Keyboarding Basics
This class will focus on keyboard layout and getting started with typing skills.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Windows 7
This class will familiarize beginners with the Windows operating system. Participants will learn Windows basics such as how to open a program, size and move windows, and use scroll bars. Files and drives will also be covered.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Email Basics
In this workshop, you will sign up for your own free email account, create, send, receive, and delete emails, and use email folders.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Internet Basics
In this workshop you will learn how to search the web for useful information.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Internet Searching Tips
At the end of this class you will be able to search the Internet more effectively.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Facebook for Beginners
In this class you will learn how to make your own Facebook page. Basic computer and mouse skills needed.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Microsoft Word 2010 1A
At the end of this class you will be able to create, save, and edit a document in Word 2010.
Must be able to use a mouse to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1B
At the end of this class you will be able work with text. You will be able to cut, copy, and paste text. You will learn how to use the spelling and grammar utilities, the thesaurus, and how to proofread your document. Must be able to use a mouse and have a basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1C
At the end of this class you will be able to change the layout of a document, change margins, add page numbers, and set tabs. You learn how to import a graphic into a document and edit it. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Word 2010 1D
At the end of this class you will be able to change the appearance of text, change alignment and case, and find and replace text. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Word to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Excel 2010 1A
At the end of this class you will be able to understand a basic window in Excel and move around within that window. You will become familiar with selecting cells and using the auto sum feature. You will learn how to edit cell contents, save a workbook file, and format numeric entries. Must be able to use a mouse to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft Excel 2010 1B
At the end of this class you will be able to display a workbook file, modify a worksheet, and fill a range of cells. Your will learn how to create, modify, and enhance charts. Must be able to use a mouse and have basic knowledge of Excel to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1A
At the end of this class you will learn how to add slides, text, and change the background colors of a PowerPoint presentation. Must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1B
At the end of this class you will be able to modify text, add pictures to slides, and change the theme of a PowerPoint presentation. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1C
In this class you will learn how to change transitions, and add simple animation to PowerPoint presentations. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College.
Microsoft PowerPoint 1D
Develop a PowerPoint presentation about your work experience and skills. You must have taken PowerPoint 1C to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Anywhere, Anytime PowerPoint Courses
In this class you will learn to use our free online tutorial courses that will take your computer skills to the next level, while allowing you to learn at your own pace. The focus will be on the PowerPoint course. Word and Excel courses will be introduced also. The courses are available from any computer with internet access. Must have basic mouse skills and a library card to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Google Web Pages - Part 1
Create a basic web page with Google Web Pages. Must have a free Gmail account and basic mouse skills to sign up for this course.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Google Web Pages - Part 2
Learn some of the more advanced features of Google Web Pages. Must have a free Gmail account and basic mouse skills to sign up for this course.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Anywhere, Anytime Computer Skills Courses
In this class you will learn how to access our free online tutorial courses that will take your computer skills to the next level, while allowing you to learn at your own pace. PowerPoint, Publisher, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop and Windows and Mac operating systems courses will be introduced. The courses are available from any computer with internet access.Must have basic mouse skills and a library card to sign up for this class. (The library card will provide you with access to the database. If you need a library card, just bring something with your mailing address to the Circulation Desk and get a card at no charge!)
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Word Publishing - Part 1 Flyers
Learn how to add pictures and modify text and text boxes to create flyers in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Word Publishing - Part 2 Newsletters
Learn how to use columns and tables to create newsletters in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Word Publishing - Part 3 Brochures
Learn how to use columns and tables to create bi and tri folded brochures in Word. You must have basic mouse skills to sign up for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Twitter for Beginners
Twitter is 140 character mini blog that answers the question "What are you doing?” Each post is known as a tweet and users 'follow' the tweets of their network. Often the tweets describe what an individual is doing, or working on. However there are many more possibilities, including helping you market yourself during a job search. In this class you will create a Twitter account, learn Twitter lingo, and see some of the ways people are using Twitter. Must have basic mouse skills and an e-mail address.
*Taught by an Olean Public Library Librarian.
Digital Photo Editing
Learn how to edit images images using free online editors. Learn how to "erase" lines, remove red eye, add text and shapes, and even merge photos. Must be able to use a mouse for this class.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
Digital Cameras
In this class you will learn how to get pictures off your camera and on to your computer for email, Facebook, documents, etc. Bring your camera and the USB cord connector that came with it.
*Taught by an instructor from Jamestown Community College
**Do you have an idea for a class? Submit it to us. We may be able to offer it!**