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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.

Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Java Programming, Spring Boot, Java, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Application Frameworks, Data Access, Apache Maven, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, Functional Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    Modern Frontend Web Development: HTML & CSS Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Maintainability, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Computer Programming, Semantic Web, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Backend Development

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Scalability, Web Development, File I/O, Javascript, Operating Systems, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, File Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Package and Software Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法)

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Science and Research, Nurse Education, General Science and Research, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Nursing and Patient Care, Clinical Research Ethics, Medical Science and Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    اجتماع النهج الرشيق (Agile) والتفكير التصميمي

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Design Thinking, User Research, Product Development, Agile Project Management, User Feedback, User Centered Design, Interviewing Skills, Value Propositions, Innovation, Storytelling, Meeting Facilitation, Team Oriented, Persona Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced JavaScript Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Software Design, Maintainability, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Context Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Selenium Integration with CI/CD & Advanced Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Selenium (Software), Version Control, GitHub, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Test Execution Engine, Test Data, Java, File I/O, Data Access

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Digital Communication and Emotion

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Interactive Learning

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    VCP-DCV Foundations and vSphere 8.x Architecture Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere DRS & HA, vSphere Networking and Storage, vSAN ESA, VMware ESX Servers, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, vCenter Server Management, Patch Management, Virtual Networking, Security Controls, iSCSI Configuration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Package and Software Management, Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Key Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Awareness, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Switches, Local Area Networks, Network Protocols

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    CertNexus

    CSC: Software Security Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Human Factors (Security), Secure Coding, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability, Computer Security, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cyber Security Strategy, Application Design, Computer Programming, Design, Python Programming, Javascript, Design Strategies, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Rust Programming and Real-World Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Web Development, Performance Testing, System Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming: Packt
  • Modern Frontend Web Development: HTML & CSS Foundations: Skillshare
  • Backend Development: Packt
  • Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法): Peking University
  • اجتماع النهج الرشيق (Agile) والتفكير التصميمي: University of Virginia
  • Advanced JavaScript Concepts: Packt
  • Selenium Integration with CI/CD & Advanced Testing: Packt
  • Digital Communication and Emotion: Arizona State University
  • VCP-DCV Foundations and vSphere 8.x Architecture Excellence: Board Infinity
  • CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services: Packt

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