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Free Computer Classes

The Pratt Center for Technology Training (PCTT) offers basic digital literacy classes at various library branches. Learn a new technology skill today! 

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Registration

Need help registering for a class, scheduling a one-on-one appointment, or have a general question about computer classes? Library customers can self-register online, contact the PCTT Customer Service Hotline at (443) 984-4944 (Monday–Friday) from 10 am – 2 pm, or email us anytime at computer.class@prattlibrary.org

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Computer Classes by Location

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Upcoming Computer Classes

  • Our Digital Drop In is open for any and all basic technology questions. We'll do our best to assist you in a relaxed…
    February 17, 10:30 AM
  • In this 3-part series, participants will learn how to use:   Google Docs to create, edit, and save documents. Gogle…
    February 17, 10:30 AM
  • In this 2 class session participants will   Learn to create, open, format, and save documents in this basic word…
    February 17, 10:30 AM
  • In this 2-part class, participants will learn how to:   Create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft…
    February 17, 10:30 AM
  • In this 6 session class session, 5 topics will be discussed:    ABC's of the PC Skill Builders Computer…
    February 17, 2 PM

Accessibility & Technology

A wheelchair-accessible computer workstation is available at each computer center. Many computers also have ZoomText software which magnifies the screen image for individuals with visual disabilities, and a voice component so that the page can be read aloud.

All training center computers have a Windows 10 operating system, Microsoft Office 2019 programs, and printers.


Pratt Digital Navigators

Through the Digital Navigator Program, Digital Navigators serve as Pratt and technology ambassadors and provide basic digital literacy classes in select branches, funded by the American Rescue Plan.

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Online Computer Training

The Pratt Center for Technology Training also offers online, instructor-led training courses.

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Tutorials for New Computer Users

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  • Digital Learn: tutorials on computer basics, internet security, job skills, cloud storage, Skype, Facebook and more. Tutorials are also in Spanish.
  • GCF Learn Free: tutorials on computer basics, Internet, Microsoft Office and more.
Computer & Internet Access
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Computer & Internet Access


Enjoy free access to computers and the internet at all Pratt Library locations.

Digital Navigators
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Digital Navigators


Digital Navigators serve as Pratt and technology ambassadors and provide basic digital literacy classes in select branches.