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.

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Python Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Interactive Learning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Programming Principles, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Local Area Networks, Infrastructure Security, General Networking, Authentications, Network Switches
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Goodwill Industries International
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Computer Literacy, Digital Communications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Community Development, Community Outreach, End User Training and Support, Advocacy, Telecommunications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Query Languages, SQL, Data Analysis, Presentations, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Web Development, Interactive Design, Design, Javascript, User Experience Design, Animations
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Maintainability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Animations, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Video Game Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Code Reusability, C# (Programming Language), Scripting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Technologies, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Sustainable Development, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Data Dictionary, Computational Logic, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Verification And Validation, Data Manipulation, Memory Management, Logical Reasoning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Management, Database Administration, Database Software, Database Development, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Application, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Network Model, Query Languages, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security, Diagram Design
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months