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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

    Deep Learning - Recurrent Neural Networks with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Forecasting, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Supervised Learning, Model Training, Data Science, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Google Gemini, Cloud Security, Gemini, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Security Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Deep Learn Imagery

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Fine-tuning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Data Storytelling, Applied Machine Learning, Technical Communication, Model Optimization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Model Training, Machine Learning, Model Deployment, Heat Maps, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Augmented Reality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    EHR: Navigate Data & Compliance Confidently

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management, Data Entry, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Validation, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Data Integrity, Authentications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects

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

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    AI for Strategic Decision Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Responsible AI, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Marketing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Network Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Text Mining, Reinforcement Learning, Data Security, Security Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Cleaning with Python for Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Financial Data, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Data Structures, Financial Forecasting, Technical Communication, Data Validation, Jupyter, Data Integrity, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Descriptive Statistics, Project Documentation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Develop a Location-Based iOS Game with Maps and Core Data

    Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, iOS Development, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Data Modeling, Secure Coding, Data Persistence, Game Design, Swift Programming, Video Game Development, Data Management, UI Components, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, System Configuration, Package and Software Management, Configuration Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build AngularJS Mobile Apps with Practical Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Mobile Development, Verification And Validation, Frontend Integration, Service Design, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Data Validation, Service Oriented Architecture, JavaScript Frameworks, Business Logic

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Jira Automation and App Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Due Diligence, Backlogs, Postman API Platform, Jira (Software), Strategic Decision-Making, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Needs Assessment, Data Manipulation, Requirements Analysis, Automation, Restful API, Stakeholder Engagement, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Deep Learning - Recurrent Neural Networks with TensorFlow: Packt
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Deep Learn Imagery: Coursera
  • EHR: Navigate Data & Compliance Confidently: Coursera
  • Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects: Packt
  • Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Español: Google Cloud
  • AI for Strategic Decision Intelligence: Edureka
  • Data Cleaning with Python for Finance: Coursera
  • Develop a Location-Based iOS Game with Maps and Core Data: EDUCBA
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2: Pearson

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