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: Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Software Testing, Continuous Deployment, Testability, Test Script Development, Model Training, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Maintainability, Applied Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Code Reusability, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Active Directory, Remote Access Systems, Microsoft Servers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Azure Active Directory, Data Storage, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Wide Area Networks, File Management, Network Support, File Systems, Network Troubleshooting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Project Management Software, Project Coordination
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Management, Metadata Management, Compliance Management, Data Integration, Cost Reduction, Data Maintenance, Data Processing, Information Privacy, Data Storage, Data Quality, Extract, Transform, Load, Scalability, Data Validation, Expense Management, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Scalability, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Apache, Devops Tools, IT Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Amazon Web Services, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Systems Administration, Full-Stack Web Development, Ruby (Programming Language), Software Installation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Identity and Access Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Applications, User Provisioning, Virtual Networking
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Solution Design, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Public Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Load Balancing, Capacity Management, Disaster Recovery, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Cyber Security Strategy, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Network Administration, IT Security Architecture, Network Engineering, Authentications, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Network Monitoring, Incident Response
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Authorization (Computing), Devops Tools, Proxy Servers, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery, Configuration Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Centers, Distributed Computing, Security Controls, Service Management, Data Store, Authentications, Encryption, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Google Gemini, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Workflows, Cloud Infrastructure, Agentic Workflows, Big Data, Model Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Public Affairs, Information Management, Habit Formation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Training, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Software Visualization, Grafana, Code Reusability, Performance Metric, Data Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Collaborative Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks