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.

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Servers, Technical Support and Services, Linux Administration, Technical Support, Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, File Management, Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Network Security, Operating Systems, Package and Software Management, System Configuration, DevOps, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Scenario Testing, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cryptography, File Management, Microsoft Windows, Unix Shell, Virtual Machines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Content Optimization, Content Development and Management, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Social Media Content, Target Audience, ChatGPT, Video Production, Prompt Engineering, Operational Efficiency
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Javascript, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Hazard Analysis, Fire And Life Safety, Chemical Engineering, Accident Prevention, Risk Analysis, Electrical Safety, Risk Management, Risk Control, Engineering Analysis, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Calculations, Estimation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Development Environment, Agentic Workflows, AI literacy, Application Development, Game Design, Agentic systems, Email Automation, Web Scraping
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Code Reusability, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Management, Software Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Electrical Wiring, Wire Harnesses, Engineering Documentation, Schematic Diagrams, Diagram Design, Engineering Drawings, Electrical Systems, Blueprint Reading, Drafting and Engineering Design, Document Management, Software Documentation, Design Software, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Communication, Electrical Equipment, Technical Standard, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Order Fulfillment, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Order Processing, Customer Insights, Google Cloud Platform, Order Management, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Enterprise Resource Planning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Stata, STATA (Software), Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Logistic Regression, Simulations, Correlation Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Transformation, Graphing, Model Evaluation, Sample Size Determination
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cryptography, Secure Coding, Kotlin, Android (Operating System), OAuth, Encryption, Mobile Security, Android Development, Key Management, Exploit development, Application Security, Android Studio, Data Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authorization (Computing), Mobile Development, Security Architecture Review, Security Controls, Application Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months