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Beginner Computer Courses

Beginner computer courses can help you learn basic operating system navigation, file management, internet browsing, and word processing. You can build skills in spreadsheet creation, email communication, and online research techniques. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and various web applications, showing how these skills are applied in everyday tasks and professional settings.


Popular Beginner Computer Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Data Analysis and Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Matplotlib, Plotly, Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Jupyter, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation

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    98 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Version Control, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Git (Version Control System), AI Orchestration, Quality Assurance, Generative AI, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development, Software Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Testing, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies

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    83 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master AI Tools & Robotics: Analyze, Automate, Innovate

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Customer experience improvement, ChatGPT, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    CertNexus

    CyberSec First Responder – Advanced (CFR-A): Address

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Hardening, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Factor Authentication, System Configuration, Scripting, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, Scripting Languages, Python Programming

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Excel Macros, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Technical Documentation, Web Content, Writing, Report Writing, Writing and Editing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Editing, Business Writing, Computer Literacy, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master AI Skills: Analyze, Build & Deploy Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Model Deployment, OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, AI Workflows, AI Security, Text Mining, Robotics, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Project Timelines with Asana

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Timelines, Dependency Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Management, Project Management Software, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Conflict Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Python for Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Jupyter, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, File I/O, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Business Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Communication, Editing, Organizational Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 4

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Content, Responsive Web Design, Web Design

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Generative AI Lab Series

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Real Time Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner computer courses

  • Data Analysis and Visualization with Python: Microsoft
  • Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents: Vanderbilt University
  • Master AI Tools & Robotics: Analyze, Automate, Innovate: EDUCBA
  • CyberSec First Responder – Advanced (CFR-A): Address: CertNexus
  • Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3 : Logical Operations
  • Master AI Skills: Analyze, Build & Deploy Systems: EDUCBA
  • Project Timelines with Asana: Coursera
  • Python for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Business Writing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 4: Packt

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