Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals for Everyone
Completed by Orchid Wang
January 24, 2026
19 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Define operating systems, computer components, programming concepts, databases, and explain the differences between commercial and open software
Summarize the importance of computer networks, including wired and wireless connections; explore network resources and storage types in MS Windows
Describe how to protect against security threats, address public browsing security concerns, and list password management best practices
List the benefits of cloud computing, describe the cloud infrastructure layer, virtual machines, and summarize features of ticketing systems
Skills you will gain
- Category: Package and Software Management
- Category: Information Technology
- Category: Information Technology Operations
- Category: Technical Support and Services
- Category: Computer Hardware
- Category: Network Troubleshooting
- Category: Project Management
- Category: IT Infrastructure
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Database Software
- Category: Operating Systems
- Category: Computer Security Awareness Training
