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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Jupyter, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cost Management, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Scalability, Operational Efficiency, Resource Allocation, Operational Excellence, Site Reliability Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Corporate Sustainability, Disaster Recovery, Customer Support
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Transformation, R Programming, Text Mining, Data Validation, Generative AI, Anomaly Detection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Restful API, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Web Applications, Web Servers, Javascript
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, 3D Modeling, Engineering Management, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Structural Engineering, Construction Estimating, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Architectural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Building Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Blueprint Reading
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Integrated Development Environments, Java, Design Thinking, Program Development, Data Validation, Software Development, Application Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Web Services, Cloud Services, C# (Programming Language), Server Side, Application Development, Development Environment
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, OpenAI, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Computer Vision, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, API Design, Software Development, Back-End Web Development, Database Design, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Authentications, Threat Detection, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Data Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Multi-Factor Authentication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months