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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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    Google Cloud

    Configuring Networks via gcloud

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Firewall, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Command-Line Interface, General Networking, Network Security, Security Controls, Kubernetes

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Talend Data Integration & ETL Workflow Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Databases, Business Logic, Data Processing, Java, File Management, Data Import/Export, Database Management, Data Manipulation, File I/O, Data Mapping, Dataflow, Scalability, Data Transformation, Software Documentation, Software Installation, File Systems

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Master Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching - JNCIS-ENT

    Skills you'll gain: Juniper Network Technologies, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Border Gateway Protocol, Routing Protocols, Network Switches, Network Routing, Local Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Se préparer à devenir Professional Cloud Network Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Performance Management, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, General Networking, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Kubernetes, Network Security, Cloud Services, Network Routing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers, Network Planning And Design, Scalability, Configuration Management, Data Migration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Using Memorystore for Redis Read Replicas to Improve Read Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Redis, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Google Cloud Platform, Data Architecture, Network Architecture, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Master Patient Registration for Clinic Success

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Registration, Claims Processing, Patient Safety, Denial Management, Medical Billing, Revenue Cycle Management, Health Information Management, Copayment Collection and Processing, Practice Management Software, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Communication, Data Entry, Data Validation, Document Management, Data Integrity, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Cluster Analysis and Unsupervised Machine Learning in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Scientific Visualization, Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Python Programming, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Pengantar Analisis Data di Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Looker (Software), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, SQL, Business Intelligence, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Query Languages, Data Warehousing, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    AI 基礎架構:Cloud GPU

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Model Training, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering AWS SAM and Lambda - A Complete Hands-on Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, YAML, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Cloud Applications, Email Automation, Restful API, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Node.JS, Computer Vision, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Electronic Schematics: From Symbols to Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Schematic Diagrams, Prototyping, Hardware Design, Electronics, Engineering Design Process, Electronic Hardware, Technical Design, Wiring Diagram, Diagram Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electrical Wiring, Design Software, Manufacturing Standards, Technical Standard, Workflow Management, Data Visualization, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Configuring Networks via gcloud: Google Cloud
  • Talend Data Integration & ETL Workflow Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Master Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching - JNCIS-ENT: Packt
  • Se préparer à devenir Professional Cloud Network Engineer : Google Cloud
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5: Pearson
  • Using Memorystore for Redis Read Replicas to Improve Read Performance: Google Cloud
  • Master Patient Registration for Clinic Success: Coursera
  • Cluster Analysis and Unsupervised Machine Learning in Python: Packt
  • Pengantar Analisis Data di Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • AI 基礎架構:Cloud GPU: Google Cloud

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