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.
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Display Devices, Control Systems, Debugging, Image Analysis, Computer Displays, Tensorflow, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Embedded Software, Electrical Engineering, Deep Learning, Systems Design, Artificial Neural Networks, Electronic Components
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Semantic Web, Unsupervised Learning, LangChain, Cloud-Native Computing, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Financial Statement Analysis, Data Storytelling, Site Reliability Engineering, Deep Learning, Project Risk Management, Biomedical Engineering, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Marketing Analytics, Systems Thinking, Cloud Deployment
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Network Routing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Performance Tuning, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, General Networking, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Data Centers, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Responsible AI, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Embedded Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Linear Algebra, Bayesian Statistics
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Automation, User Story, Android Jetpack, Security Requirements Analysis, Cloud Development, Authorization (Computing), Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Team Building, Test Data, Software Architecture, Test Script Development, Kotlin, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), IT Security Architecture, Application Frameworks, Angular
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Unified Modeling Language, Software Testing, Test Automation, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Architecture, JavaScript Frameworks, Maintainability, Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Data, Test Script Development, Agile Software Development, Software Design, Application Frameworks, Angular, Test Planning, Usability, Software Design Patterns, Software Engineering
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Cloud Security, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Threat Detection, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Scalability, Embeddings, Data Import/Export, Data Engineering, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scripting, Data Pipelines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: End User Training and Support, Training and Development, Collaborative Software, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Technical Support, Document Management, Document Control, Software Development Life Cycle, Query Languages
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Prometheus (Software), Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Cloud-Native Computing, AI Workflows, Amazon Bedrock, AI Integrations, Grafana, Command-Line Interface, Real Time Data, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months