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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Persistence, React.js, Version Control, Performance Tuning, Full-Stack Web Development, GitHub, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Design, Game Design, Webpack, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Software Development, Development Environment, Javascript
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Governance, Security Awareness
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Royal Holloway, University of London
Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Data Structures, Scripting, Computer Programming
Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Digital Forensics, Incident Management, Penetration Testing, Security Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Malware Protection, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Python Programming
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Security, Security Management, Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Hunting, Malware Protection, Cloud Security, digital literacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Programming Principles, System Programming, Computer Programming, Computer Architecture, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Program Development, File Systems, Software Architecture
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Cloud Applications, Email Automation, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, MongoDB, Application Deployment, OAuth, Web Servers, Application Servers, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Security, Object-Relational Mapping, NoSQL, Data Persistence, Authorization (Computing), Software Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Configuration Management, Collaborative Software, Software Development, Software Installation, Devops Tools, File Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Embeddings, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks