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Beginner Computer Courses

Beginner computer courses can help you learn basic operating system navigation, file management, internet browsing, and word processing. You can build skills in spreadsheet creation, email communication, and online research techniques. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and various web applications, showing how these skills are applied in everyday tasks and professional settings.


Popular Beginner Computer Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    AI Ecosystem for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Working with SSH

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Remote Access Systems, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Authentications, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Storytelling: Create Insights with Power BI & Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Power BI, Strategic Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, User Feedback, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Constructive Feedback, Technical Communication, Analytics, Leadership, Customer Insights, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Bayesian Network, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Data Sharing, Grant Applications, Data Storage, Data Management, Health Policy, Technical Writing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Database Administration, Database Management, DevOps, Microservices, Scalability

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Logistic Regression, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Visualization in Tableau & Python (2 Courses in 1)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Seaborn, Tableau Software, Statistical Visualization, Dashboard, Matplotlib, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Heat Maps, Scatter Plots, Histogram

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Introduction to Data Science (Public Policy)

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Research Design, Matplotlib, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Seaborn, Text Mining, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), JSON, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Unstructured Data, Natural Language Processing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    IP Addressing and Core Protocols

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI Ecosystem for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On: Packt
  • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy: Skillshare
  • Working with SSH: Packt
  • Data Storytelling: Create Insights with Power BI & Tableau: Coursera
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Data Visualization in Tableau & Python (2 Courses in 1): Packt

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