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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for DevOps Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Responsible AI, Generative AI, DevOps, Devops Tools, CI/CD, Software Documentation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Automation, Innovation, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Dataflow: Qwik Start - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Development Environment, Cloud Development, Cloud Services, Program Development, Software Installation, Computer Programming Tools

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Build toward a degree

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

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    Intel

    Intel Telco Cloud Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Operational Efficiency, Cloud Infrastructure, General Networking, Cloud-Native Computing, Wireless Networks, Technology Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Virtualization, Distributed Computing, Scalability

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Nonlinear Kalman Filters (and Parameter Estimation)

    Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Model Evaluation, Derivatives, Calculus, Computer Programming Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    IPO Process: Analyze, Evaluate & Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Go To Market Strategy, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Underwriting, Market Dynamics, Price Negotiation, Due Diligence, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Finance, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Data Strategy, AI Enablement, Applied Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, NumPy, Matplotlib, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Pandas (Python Package), Convolutional Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Regression Analysis

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    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, Internet Of Things

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Blogging Course

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, WordPress, Promotional Strategies, Content Marketing, Content Management Systems, Email Marketing, Workflow Management, Content Management, Calendar Management, Drive Engagement

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    Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Getting There and Going Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Global Positioning Systems, Engineering Design Process, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Engineering, Human Factors, System Testing, Communication Systems, Robotics, Automation, Structural Engineering, Thermal Management, Physical Science, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanics

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    End to End LLMs with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Prompt Patterns, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI API, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Application Deployment, Embeddings, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

    2.5
    Rating, 2.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI for DevOps Practitioners: Coursera
  • Dataflow: Qwik Start - Python: Google Cloud
  • Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Intel Telco Cloud Transformation: Intel
  • Nonlinear Kalman Filters (and Parameter Estimation): University of Colorado System
  • IPO Process: Analyze, Evaluate & Launch: EDUCBA
  • GenAI for Data Scientists: Coursera
  • Machine Learning: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Blogging Course: Simplilearn

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