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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


  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Energy management for real estate. Methods and digital tools

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Facility Management and Maintenance, Property Management Systems, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Plant Operations and Management, Thermal Management, Building Codes, HVAC, Simulation and Simulation Software, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Design

    ★ 4.5 (184) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    生成式 AI:不只是聊天機器人

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Generative Model Architectures, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Generate a User Experience (UX) Onboarding Map in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Journey Mapping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, Experience Design, User Centered Design, Customer Retention, Business Intelligence

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Starweaver

    Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis

    Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Test Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Sustainable Technologies, Failure Analysis, Test Tools

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Python for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub)

    Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Plotly, Statistical Methods, GitHub, Data Manipulation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Version Control, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, NumPy, Statistics, Data Analysis, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, AI Workflows, Data Transformation

    ★ 3.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Security Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Application Security, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, Water Sustainability, Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Electronic Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Environmental Monitoring, Electronic Components, Programming Principles, Construction

    ★ 4.8 (66) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    NIIT

    Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Frontend Integration, Front-End Web Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Application Lifecycle Management, Program Development, Application Development, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, User Flows, Code Reusability, Test Case, Unit Testing, Data Validation, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Serverless Computing, Google App Engine, Cloud-Native Computing, Cost Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Data Processing, Data Store, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Big Data, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Public Key Infrastructure, Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Mobile Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Operating System Administration, Network Security, Operating Systems, Encryption, Hardening

    ★ 4 (20) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Crea apps basadas en IA generativa en Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Energy management for real estate. Methods and digital tools: Politecnico di Milano
  • 生成式 AI:不只是聊天機器人: Google Cloud
  • Generate a User Experience (UX) Onboarding Map in Miro : Coursera
  • Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis: Starweaver
  • Python for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub): Coursera
  • Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing: Board Infinity
  • Aprendizajes en Ingeniería y Agricultura con Arduino: Construcción y automatización de un invernadero: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Capstone Project: NIIT
  • AWS: Compute and Data Transfer: Whizlabs
  • Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer: Whizlabs

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