Computing + technology courses

Get up to speed using computers and other information technologies with our free or low-cost courses and support programs around the state.

Here you can find:

If you’re looking for something that is not scheduled, please ask at your local library or your local online access centre. We often run courses in response to local demand.

We also offer a range of video tutorials on how to use our eresources such as OverDrive (ebooks) as well as a variety of social media such as Instagram and Twitter.

Using a Mobile Device

iPad Basics

Learn how to use the Apple iPad.
Access Wi-Fi and bluetooth.
Download apps.
Explore the uses of an Apple iPad.

If possible, please bring your Apple ID password for this session.

Android Basics

Learn how to use the Android tablet.
Access Wi-Fi, and bluetooth.
Download apps.
Explore the uses of an Android device.

If possible, please bring your Google Play password for this session.

Using a Computer

Computing Basics

Learn to use a Windows computer.
Access files and programs.
Use a keyboard and mouse.
Manage plug-in devices including cameras and memory sticks.
Gain an understanding of security and privacy issues.

Computing for Seniors

Feeling overwhelmed at where to start? Join our group just for seniors to learn how to connect to family and friends online and get a general understanding of your computer.

Computing for Work

Develop skills to create and edit office files (word documents and spreadsheets).
Know how to search for information on the Web.
How to send, receive and manage emails.
Includes tips to help make your computing easier and more productive.