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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with BSP and Embedded C

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Internet Of Things, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Programming, System Software, Peripheral Devices, System Configuration, C (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Simulations, Development Environment, Debugging, Systems Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Spring, JPA, Testing, and Legacy Microservices

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Java Programming, Java, Apache Maven, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Gradle, Microservices, Build Tools, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Testing, Cloud Development, Functional Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Teaching, User Experience Design, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Adult Learning Principles, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Notion for Beginners: Create a Project Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Milestones (Project Management), Project Management Software, Delegation Skills, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Databases, Relational Databases, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Team Oriented

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Mendix Essentials: Build Your First App

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Feedback, Collaborative Software, Application Development, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Application Design, Software Development, Prototyping, Constructive Feedback, Development Testing, User Interface (UI), Business Logic

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, Design Reviews, Wireframing, Collaborative Software, UI Components, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Peer Review, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Scrimba

    Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Typography

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    CAD/BIM技術與應用專項課程(CAD/BIM Specialization)

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Building Information Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Estimation, Change Control, Engineering Change Order, Simulation and Simulation Software, Construction, Construction Engineering

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Game Design, Conceptual Design, Performance Tuning, Layout Design, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Development Environment, Django (Web Framework), Web Development Tools, Software Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Scripting, Software Installation, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Security and Layouts

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Authentications, Salesforce Development, Data Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Enterprise Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security, Web Components, Data Sharing, User Provisioning, Responsive Web Design, User Accounts, Mobile Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Object Oriented Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Getting Started with BSP and Embedded C: Coursera
  • Spring, JPA, Testing, and Legacy Microservices: Packt
  • Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching: Packt
  • Notion for Beginners: Create a Project Plan: Coursera
  • Mendix Essentials: Build Your First App: Coursera
  • Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials: Coursera
  • Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS: Scrimba
  • CAD/BIM技術與應用專項課程(CAD/BIM Specialization): National Taiwan University
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design: Packt
  • Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application: EDUCBA

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