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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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    IBM

    IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Operating System Administration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Identity and Access Management, File Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Database Management, Malware Protection, Network Security, Endpoint Security, Incident Management, Data Loss Prevention, Cybersecurity, Interviewing Skills, Cyber Security Assessment

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD Drafting: Create, Organize & Document

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Engineering Documentation, Engineering Drawings, Architectural Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Embedded Software Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Scenario Testing, Test Planning, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Test Case, Hardware Troubleshooting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    How To Create a Website in a Weekend! (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design, Web Design and Development, WordPress, Web Language, HTML and CSS, Browser Compatibility, Web Content, Web Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Cross Platform Development, Content Management, Web Applications

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Develop a C# .NET Color Weigh Scale Application

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Application, C# (Programming Language), SQL, Business Logic, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Management, Systems Development, Application Development, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Data Validation, Test Case

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Apache Solr: Index, Search & Analyze Content

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Software Architecture, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building UI Components with Storybook - A Practical Tutorial

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Software Development, Regression Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, GitHub

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, Azure DevOps, Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, ASP.NET, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, SQL, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Graph Theory

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Programación en Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Visualization Software, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Matplotlib, Python Programming, NumPy, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Scripting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Security Strategy, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Security Controls, Security Management, Security Awareness, Cryptography, Encryption, Threat Modeling, Malware Protection, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Firewall, Identity and Access Management, Hardening

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, Context Management, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Advanced C++ Programming and Modern Practices

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, System Programming, Technical Documentation, Application Development, Maintainability, Data Structures, Generative AI, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IBM Cybersecurity Analyst: IBM
  • Master AutoCAD Drafting: Create, Organize & Document: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Embedded Software Testing: Coursera
  • How To Create a Website in a Weekend! (Project-Centered Course): The State University of New York
  • Develop a C# .NET Color Weigh Scale Application: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Apache Solr: Index, Search & Analyze Content: EDUCBA
  • Building UI Components with Storybook - A Practical Tutorial: Packt
  • Microsoft Full-Stack Developer: Microsoft
  • Programación en Python: Universidad de los Andes
  • IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts : Google

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