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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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    EDUCBA

    Master Motion Graphics in After Effects: Create & Animate

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Layout Design, Color Matching

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Develop a Conference Room Booking System in C# .NET

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Requirements Analysis, ASP.NET, Relational Databases, C# (Programming Language), Database Application, Full-Stack Web Development, Business Requirements, System Testing, Back-End Web Development, Maintainability, System Implementation, Integration Testing, Model View Controller, Software Architecture, SQL, Data Validation, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative AI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Security, Multimodal Prompts, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Microsoft Azure, ChatGPT, AI Orchestration, Azure DevOps, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Lifecycle Management, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Brute-force attacks, Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Data Integrity, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Information Assurance, Data Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Building and Fine-Tuning LLM Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Application Deployment, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Model Evaluation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Generative AI Foundations in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Next Generation Firewall で VPC ネットワークを保護する

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Create & Deploy Company Websites Using Apache & PHP

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Web Design, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Design, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Data Structures, Performance Testing, File I/O, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Vibe Coding Essentials - Build Apps with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Claude Code, Vibe coding, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Anthropic Claude, Tool Calling, GitHub, Context Management, Web Development, Real Time Data, Debugging, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Servers, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Video Game Development, Generative AI, Software Engineering

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Building Scalable Java Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Cloud Applications, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Java, Software Architecture, Data Migration, Cloud Services, Application Performance Management, Databases, Database Management, Cloud Storage

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    C# .NET Practical Business & Utility Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Application, Requirements Analysis, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language), Data Validation, ASP.NET, SQL, .NET Framework, System Requirements, Business Requirements, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development, Business Logic, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Systems Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Master Motion Graphics in After Effects: Create & Animate: EDUCBA
  • Develop a Conference Room Booking System in C# .NET: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Generative AI Engineering: Microsoft
  • Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Building and Fine-Tuning LLM Applications: Packt
  • Generative AI Foundations in Python: Packt
  • Cloud Next Generation Firewall で VPC ネットワークを保護する: Google Cloud
  • Create & Deploy Company Websites Using Apache & PHP: EDUCBA
  • Java Programming: Principles of Software Design: Duke University
  • Vibe Coding Essentials - Build Apps with AI: Scrimba

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