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Computing courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding network protocols and cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database querying, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate coding and project collaboration.

Popular Computing Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201)

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Cloud Deployment, Hardware Troubleshooting, Networking Hardware, Desktop Support, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Peripheral Devices, Technical Support, System Configuration, Wireless Networks, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Practical MATLAB Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Matlab, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Access, Data Presentation, File I/O, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Cleansing, File Management, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Cloud Deployment, AI Security, Scalability, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Design, Model Deployment, Systems Architecture, Load Balancing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Capacity Management, Software Architecture, Containerization, Responsible AI, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Applied Industrial Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, Infrastructure Architecture, System Monitoring, Real Time Data, Data Security, Communication Systems, Data Integration, Network Protocols, Systems Integration, Data Management

    4.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Security at the Edge

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Internet Of Things, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Hardening, Cyber Security Strategy, Infrastructure Security, Security Engineering, Endpoint Security, Cyber Attacks, Security Controls, Computer Hardware, Risk Analysis, Network Infrastructure

    4.3 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Linux Servers, Computer Engineering, File Systems, Unix, C (Programming Language), File Management, Memory Management, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, OS Process Management, Build Tools

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Crash Course

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Software As A Service

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Introduction to IT Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Incident Response, Network Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Incident Management, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Firewall, Threat Management, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Mobile Security, Risk Management

    4.9 stars, 31 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Penetration Testing, Exploit development, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Unix, Cyber Operations, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, Cryptography, Security Awareness, Generative AI Agents, Server Side, Web Applications, Machine Learning Algorithms

    4.4 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Artificial Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Data Analytics with Python and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Web Scraping, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Database Systems, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Analysis, Databases, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Query Languages, Python Programming, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Programming Principles

    4.2 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Networking, Virtualization, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Network Security, Network Administration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Wide Area Networks, Virtualization, Wireless Networks, Firewall, Event Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardening, IT Security Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Information Technology Operations

    4.9 stars, 13 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (13) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computing courses

  • CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201): Packt
  • Practical MATLAB Skills: MathWorks
  • Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems: Packt
  • Applied Industrial Internet of Things: L&T EduTech
  • Security at the Edge: LearnQuest
  • Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6: Dartmouth College
  • AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Crash Course: Packt
  • Introduction to IT Security: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Security and Ethical Hacking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Artificial Intelligence: O.P. Jindal Global University

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