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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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    EDUCBA

    AWS Serverless & AI/ML Project-Based Cloud Specialization

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, API Gateway, Image Analysis, Amazon CloudWatch, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Computer Vision, Cloud Deployment, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Event-Driven Programming, Amazon S3, Microservices, Cloud Development, AWS CloudFormation, Application Programming Interface (API), AI Enablement, Cloud Applications, Authentications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Inteligencia Artificial Aplicada a la Construcción

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Sustainable Architecture, Building Design, Innovation, Sustainable Design, Structural Engineering, Robotics, 3D Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Java Basics: Selection and Iteration

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java Programming, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science, Data Structures

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    DynaTrace Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Management, Transaction Processing, Continuous Monitoring, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dependency Analysis, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to C++ Programming and Unreal

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, Computer Programming, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Data Storage, Scripting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Security, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UiPath

    RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Business Process Automation, Software Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Version Control, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Product Management: Initial Product Strategy and Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Product Planning, New Product Development, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Development, Project Planning, Agile Product Development, Business Planning, Team Building, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Risk Management, Financial Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Process Real-Time Data with Spark Streams

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Scalability, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Fraud detection, Data Processing, Data Persistence, Event Monitoring, Data Transformation, JSON, Event Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Encryption, Data Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Network Protocols, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Storage, Zero Trust Network Access, Governance Risk Management and Compliance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Service Level Agreement, Data Governance, Systems Development Life Cycle, Data Loss Prevention, Security Testing, Network Security, Software Development Life Cycle, IT Management, Systems Development, Incident Management, Problem Management, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cryptography, Cloud Management, Software Development Methodologies, Auditing, Quality Assurance, Internal Controls, Risk Management Framework

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Communication Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Android Development, Android Studio, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Application Development, Embedded Systems, Open Source Technology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS Serverless & AI/ML Project-Based Cloud Specialization: EDUCBA
  • Inteligencia Artificial Aplicada a la Construcción: Universidad de Palermo
  • Java Basics: Selection and Iteration: Codio
  • DynaTrace Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginners: Coursera
  • Introduction to C++ Programming and Unreal: University of Colorado System
  • Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts: Google Cloud
  • RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath: UiPath
  • Product Management: Initial Product Strategy and Plan: SkillUp
  • Process Real-Time Data with Spark Streams: Coursera
  • Systems and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Part 1: Northeastern University

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