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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

    Power Virtual Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, ChatGPT, No-Code Development, Microsoft Teams, Performance Analysis, Business Process Automation, Customer Engagement, Digital Publishing, Natural Language Processing, User Feedback, Application Deployment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Data Analysis and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Automation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Validation, Software Installation

    4.4
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    AI-Enabled Programming, Networking, and Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Emerging Technologies, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, AI Security, AI Enablement, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Network Administration, Software Development, Network Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Use Python for Non-Data Role

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Project Schedules, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Email Automation, Data Literacy, Data Structures, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    .Net平台下的软件开发技术毕业项目

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, System Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, .NET Framework, Software Testing, Databases, ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Application Development, Software Development, SQL

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to Website Development Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, Front-End Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, Integrated Development Environments, Web Development Tools, Cloud Hosting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML - Positional CSS for Layout

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Semantic Web

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Expand Employee Interaction with Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Course Development, Learning Management Systems, Collaboration, Interactive Design, Training and Development, Teamwork

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management Framework, Malware Protection, Security Management, Threat Management, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Infrastructure Security, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Network Security, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Elasticsearch Operations and Cloud Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Security Testing, Data Maintenance

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise and Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Computer Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Network Security, Network Administration, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Application Developers - Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Prompt Patterns, Code Review, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Power Virtual Agents: Microsoft
  • Python for Data Analysis and Automation: Packt
  • AI-Enabled Programming, Networking, and Cybersecurity: Pearson
  • Use Python for Non-Data Role: Coursera
  • .Net平台下的软件开发技术毕业项目: Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Introduction to Website Development Technologies: Packt
  • XHTML - Positional CSS for Layout: EDUCBA
  • Expand Employee Interaction with Canvas: Coursera
  • Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2: Packt
  • Advanced Elasticsearch Operations and Cloud Deployment: Packt

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