Learn to Use a Computer: Computer Literacy Classes for Adults

Build Confidence with Everyday Digital Skills

Whether you’ve never used a computer before or want to strengthen your digital skills for work or school, our classes can help.

We support learners at every level — from turning on a computer to using online tools with confidence — so you can keep up, stay connected, and reach your goals.

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What We Can Help With

Our classes build real-life computer skills in supportive, welcoming groups. We support digital literacy development through real-life tasks, including:

  • Starting from the basics
  • Everyday digital skills
  • Test and school readiness
  • College and workplace prep
  • Building digital confidence

Whether you’re learning how to get online or improve your digital efficiency, we’ll meet you where you are and help you grow.

At The Literacy Project, I was supported and encouraged.

I was able to breathe. I was able to learn.

-Efrain

Ready to Get Started?

Find the class that’s right for you. Visit our Locations page to see all our sites and class times, or choose a location that works best for you and get in touch – we’ll help you take the next step.


  • Free classes – No cost to you!
  • Friendly teachers – We help you every step of the way.
  • Flexible options – Study in person or online.

Call us at 413-774-3934
Email us at info@literacyproject.org
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Want to Build Other Skills?

Digital literacy is just one part of what we can help you with. You might also want to grow your confidence in:

Reading skills

For understanding everyday signs, instructions, and written information

Writing skills

For simple messages, forms, and written communication

Math skills

To manage money, understand data, or prepare for the GED or HiSET

Communications skills

To speak and listen with confidence at home, in class, or at work

You can explore any of these at your own pace. All of our classes support the full range of skills – not just one!


Find Out More About Our Class Levels

Basic Skills Classes

Build reading, writing, and math skills to support everyday tasks and future learning.

Pre-High School Equivalency Classes

Strengthen foundational skills to prepare for GED or HiSET prep classes.

HiSET Preparation Classes

Get ready to pass the HiSET exam with focused instruction and support.

GED Preparation Classes

Prepare for the GED test with targeted lessons in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies.

Career readiness

Develop workplace skills, explore job options, and prepare for employment success.

College readiness

Learn the academic and life skills needed to start and succeed in college.


Behind the scenes:

Empowering Digital Learners

Together, we can help more adults become confident digital users — and open new doors to learning, connection, and opportunity.

 Your support helps more adults build strong digital literacy skills.

At The Literacy Project, we know that digital skills are essential for success in today’s world. For many adult learners, improving computer skills isn’t just about using a device — it’s about accessing opportunities, managing life, and feeling confident in the digital age.

You can help someone grow their confidence online.

Our computer literacy classes are small, personalized, and focused on real-life needs. Students might be learning to create a resume, apply for jobs online, use email confidently, or navigate the web safely — all with patient guidance and support.

Your organization can help expand access to computer literacy programs.

With your support, we help adults take meaningful steps forward — whether that’s applying for work, continuing their education, or staying connected with loved ones.

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