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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


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    Pearson

    Linux Security Basics and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Firewall, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Hardening, File Systems, OS Process Management, Linux, Authentications, Zero Trust Network Access, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Network Security, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, Operating System Administration, IT Security Architecture

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Unstructured Data, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Pipelines, Jupyter, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Auf generativer KI basierende Anwendungen in Google Cloud entwickeln

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Develop a Swipe-Match iOS App Using Swift

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Usability, Software Design, Application Development, Application Design, Software Architecture, Frontend Performance, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Price Negotiation, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Equities, Due Diligence, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Banking, Organizational Structure, Continuous Monitoring, Liquidation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Open University

    Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Ideation, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Creative Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Experimentation, Sustainable Systems, Creative Problem-Solving, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Analysis, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Business Systems Analysis, Business Transformation, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Optimiza el desarrollo de apps con Gemini Code Assist

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Debugging, Software Documentation, Integrated Development Environments, Google Cloud Platform, Unit Testing, Application Development, Maintainability, Technical Documentation, Software Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer un diagramme de Brainstorming avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Diagram Design, Ideation, User Accounts, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Account Management, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Getting Started - Español

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, DevOps, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intro to AWS - Your First Steps in Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Cloud Hosting, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, CI/CD, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, AWS CloudFormation, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Serverless Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Como criar pipelines de dados em lote no Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Dataflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Google Cloud Platform, Data Validation, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Scalability, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Network and Security Optimization in Telecommunication

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Support Systems, Decision Intelligence, Operational Analysis, AI Security, Operational Efficiency, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Business Process Automation, Cyber Governance, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Security, Process Optimization, AI literacy, Network Security, Network Infrastructure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Pearson
  • Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Auf generativer KI basierende Anwendungen in Google Cloud entwickeln: Google Cloud
  • Develop a Swipe-Match iOS App Using Swift: EDUCBA
  • Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders: The Open University
  • Optimiza el desarrollo de apps con Gemini Code Assist: Google Cloud
  • Créer un diagramme de Brainstorming avec Creately: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Getting Started - Español: Google Cloud
  • Intro to AWS - Your First Steps in Cloud Computing: Packt

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