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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Dictionary, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Processing, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    EDUCBA

    Elasticsearch: Build, Query & Optimize with ELK

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Kibana, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, SQL, NoSQL, Scalability, JSON, Performance Tuning, Text Mining, System Configuration, Geospatial Information and Technology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Classification Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Autoencoders, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Running a Node.js Container on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Scalability, Public Cloud, Node.JS, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    The State University of New York

    Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, AI Workflows, Data Pipelines, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Intermediate · 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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    Packt

    Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    How to Use a Network Policy on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Containerization, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Digital Transformation, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Kubernetes, Microservices, Virtual Machines, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect & SysOps Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, General Networking, Amazon S3, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Load Balancing

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Data Structures: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Elasticsearch: Build, Query & Optimize with ELK: EDUCBA
  • Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Running a Node.js Container on Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future: The State University of New York
  • Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications: Whizlabs
  • Data Storytelling: Create Insights with Power BI & Tableau: Coursera
  • Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects: Packt
  • How to Use a Network Policy on Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud

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