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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Management, Anomaly Detection, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Network Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis
★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Devops Tools, YAML, IT Automation, Docker (Software), Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Data Security, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management
★ 4.5 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Web Design, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Application Frameworks, User Interface (UI), Code Reusability, Context Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, R Programming, R (Software), Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, LLM Application, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation
★ 4 (21) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Tool Calling, Vector Databases
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Image Quality, Editing, Layout Design, AI Integrations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting Languages, Node.JS, TypeScript, Data Manipulation, Generative AI, Data Processing, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Servers, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Exploitation techniques, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Brute-force attacks, Application Security, Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Business Logic, Cloud Security, API Testing, Wireless Networks, Data Persistence, Application Programming Interface (API)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, System Configuration
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Awareness, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security, Threat Modeling, Political Sciences, Human Factors (Security), Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Vulnerability, Public Safety and National Security, digital literacy, Human Factors, Emerging Technologies, Usability
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Node.JS, Web Applications, Web Servers, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Model View Controller, Javascript, PHP (Scripting Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Architecture, Real Time Data, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months