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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Performance Metric, Workflow Management, Issue Tracking, Performance Analysis, User Feedback, Automation, Performance Measurement, Project Management Software, Accountability Frameworks, Performance Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Service Improvement, Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Prioritization, Systems Integration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Javascript, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers, Network Planning And Design, Scalability, Configuration Management, Data Migration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Optimization, Data Processing, Transfer Learning, Data Analysis, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, IT Automation, Continuous Improvement Process, Configuration Management, Scripting
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Serverless Computing, Event-Driven Programming, Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Services, Distributed Computing, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, User Feedback, Generative AI, Self Service Technologies, Personalized Service, Customer Support, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Automation, Customer Engagement, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI Integrations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Bioinformatics, Software Development, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Code Reusability, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Help Desk Support, Data Ethics, System Support, End User Training and Support, Telecommuting, Information Technology, Collaborative Software, Issue Tracking, Information Privacy, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Scalability, Public Cloud, Node.JS, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis, Cloud Platforms
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours