Computer and Language Courses
The Fayette County Public Library's Educational Learning Lab (ELL) offers free computer-based tutorials on a variety of subjects.
For more details, please call the library at 770-461-8841.
Career– Related Courses
We offer LearningExpress Library, an online resource that is available for free in the lab. LearningExpress Library provides a comprehensive selection of education resources — including more than 800 tutorials, practice exams, eBooks — for basic skills mastery, academic success, job preparation, and career advancement. For a full list of available courses, click here.
Lab Hours are:
Tuesday: 6:00 - 7:55
Wednesday: 3:00 - 4:55
Thursday: 10:00 - 11:55; 3:00 - 4:55
Saturday: 10:00 - 11:55
Courses are available by appointment. You can make an appointment at the library or by calling 770-461-8841.
Languages
We offer the award-winning Rosetta Stone Language instruction software for the following languages:
- Spanish (Levels 1, 2, 3)
- French (Levels 1, 2, 3)
- ESL (English as a Second Language) (Levels 1, 2, 3)
- Italian (Levels 1, 2)
- German (Levels 1, 2)
- Japanese (Level 1)
- Chinese (Level 1)
- Arabic (Level1)
- Latin (Level1)
Now you can learn a new language from the comfort of your home with Mango Languages. Mango offers free online access to 60 foreign language courses and 17 English courses, teaching vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and culture all in one integrated experience. Click the image below to get started!
*You will need your library card and pin number to use Mango Languages*
Computer Tutorials
We offer tutorials on learning how to use a computer and various Microsoft Office software. Tutorials include:
Microsoft Office Tutorials Include:
Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, and Outlook
Other Tutorials Available:
Basic Internet, Email, Typing, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
Beginners Welcome!
*NEW* We are now offering Personalized Computer Assistance every Tuesday morning. This is a 30 minute one-on-one session with a lab teacher in which you can get help with your computer questions and challenges. These sessions are customized to fit your needs so YOU MUST RESERVE YOUR SESSION AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE.
There are four session times available on Tuesday mornings:
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00
To sign up for one of these sessions, please stop by or call the library at 770-461-8841.
Educational Enrichment
We offer free access to the award-winning ABCmouse.com site in our library. The curriculum is designed to help young children (ages 2—6) build a strong foundation for future academic success. ABCmouse.com is 100% educational, with 3,500+ learning activities across all major subject areas — reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music.
We also offer test prep tutorials for the following tests:
SAT, ACT, GED, PSAT/NMSQT, TOEFL, and various AP Exams