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July Computer Training at the Library
Get the computer training you need at the Library and update your Microsoft Office skills.
Register today!
Register now for the East Brunswick Public Library’s latest computer class offerings. The Library's public computers feature the latest and greatest Microsoft software - Windows 7 and Office 2010. Learn the basics with our Introduction to the New Microsoft Office and the Intro to Windows 7 classes. In addition, we are offering the full array of our Microsoft Office suite of classes. July also offers another opportunity to register for our popular new class on Downloading eBooks and Audiobooks - Search, Checkout and Download: Downloading Audiobooks and eBooks and our new Introduction to QuickBooks, Level II.
Search, Checkout and Download: Downloading Audiobooks and eBooks
People who like to read on the go might want to check out our class on how to download eBooks and Audiobooks. Learn how to download free books from The Library’s growing collection and other free resources to your Barnes & Noble Nook, Sony Reader, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry and Droid phone. Please note that the Kindle ereader is not compatible with library ebooks due to the manufacturer’s restrictions.
Introduction to QuickBooks, Level II
In June we offered the first of the three part introductory series to the popular small business financial software. In July we are following up with Level II. The QuickBooks classes are designed for individuals who are just starting out with QuickBooks and have a working knowledge of the Windows environment. QuickBooks, Level 2 will include working with your accounts, recording sales information, handling payments, and, time permitting, entering and paying bills. The fee for the course is $50. Advance registration and prepayment is required. See the event in the calendar for the specifics on registration and cancellation.
Classes for July include:
- Introduction to the New Microsoft Office, Tuesday, July 5th 15 7 p.m.;
- Introduction to Windows 7, Thursday, July 7th at 7 p.m.;
- Introduction to QuickBooks, Level II, Saturday, July 9th at 9:30 a.m.;
- Introduction to Microsoft Word, Tuesday, July 12th at 7 p.m.;
- Excel Basics, Thursday, July 14th at 7 p.m.;
- Microsoft Word II, Saturday, July 16th at 9:30 a.m.;
- Excel II, Thursday, July 21st at 7 p.m.;
- Microsoft Word III, Saturday, July 23rd at 9:30 a.m.:
- Search, Checkout and Download, Monday, July 25th at 7 p.m.;
- PowerPoint II, Tuesday, July 26th, at 7 p.m.;
- Excel III, Thursday, July 28th at 7 p.m.;
All courses are offered using the latest Microsoft software - Windows 7 and Office 2010.
Registration is required. All registrants should look at the class offerings carefully to insure that they have the necessary skills for each class. Most classes are two hours long and limited to 12 students per class.
Fees
There is a $5 fee for cardholders and a $10 fee for non-cardholders (excepting the QuickBooks classes - see details in the website calendar). Fees will be added to a cardholder’s account and paid for at the Circulation desk.
Register at the Library, by phone or by going to the event in the website Calendar and clicking on the Sign Me Up link. Non-cardholders must pay at the time of registration, i.e. registrations must be in person. For more information, please call 732-390-6767.
