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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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    Packt

    Unity 2022 for Mixed Reality and Game Publishing

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Augmented Reality, Video Game Development, Virtual Reality, Application Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Collaborative Software, Build Tools, Configuration Management, C# (Programming Language), Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete Node.js Bootcamp 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Postman API Platform, MongoDB, API Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Data Validation, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Web Applications, Databases, Javascript, Application Development, Restful API, Email Automation, Middleware, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Üretken Yapay Zeka: Temel Kavramları Öğrenin

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Google Cloud Platform, AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Data Literacy, Deep Learning, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Secure Coding and SSDLC for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Security Requirements Analysis, Authentications, Threat Detection, Software Development Life Cycle, Security Controls, Systems Development Life Cycle, Vulnerability Assessments, DevOps, Cyber Security Assessment, CI/CD, Linux, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Madecraft

    JavaScript Basics for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Test Script Development, Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Programming Principles, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Testing, Development Environment, Algorithms, GitHub, Software Development, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, Software Development Life Cycle, DevSecOps, Security Testing, Application Deployment, Authentications, Hardening, Security Controls, Software Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, CI/CD, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Rust CLI From Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Data Pipelines, Package and Software Management, Data Processing, Containerization, JSON, Unix Commands, Data Validation, Build Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Linux Commands, Development Environment, Data Import/Export, Program Development, Application Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Linux All-In-One For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux Administration, Linux, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Servers, Web Servers, Apache, Unix Shell, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Nginx, Vulnerability Assessments, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Systems, File Management, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Commands

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Understanding User Needs

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Qualitative Research, User Research, Design Research, User Experience, Research Methodologies, Needs Assessment, Research and Design, Interviewing Skills, Human Centered Design, Research, Human Computer Interaction, Research Design, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Blockchain Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, Distributed Computing, Virtual Environment, Data Integrity, Virtual Machines, Algorithms, Verification And Validation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Deploying, Evaluating, and Scaling Production AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, LangChain, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, AI Security, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Model Optimization, Token Optimization, Performance Tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Context Protocol, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Unity 2022 for Mixed Reality and Game Publishing: Packt
  • The Complete Node.js Bootcamp 2026: Packt
  • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
  • Üretken Yapay Zeka: Temel Kavramları Öğrenin: Google Cloud
  • Secure Coding and SSDLC for Developers: Edureka
  • JavaScript Basics for Beginners: Madecraft
  • Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC): Edureka
  • Rust CLI From Zero: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Linux All-In-One For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Understanding User Needs: University of Michigan

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