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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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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Strategy, Calendar Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Benchmarking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Administrative Support, Employee Retention, Employee Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Linux Commands, Data Mapping, Linux, File Systems, Text Mining, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Java, C++ (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Product Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Prioritization, Market Analysis, Product Roadmaps, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Market Dynamics, Customer Insights, Regulatory Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Classification - Fundamentals & Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Analytics, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Performance Metric, Exploratory Data Analysis

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Threat Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Endpoint Security, Network Monitoring, Malware Protection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, SQL, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Fundamentals of Bioclimatic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Architectural Design, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Management, Sustainable Design, HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Climate Change Adaptation, Simulations, Materials science, Physics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Platforms, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Services, Cyber Security Strategy, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Enterprise Security, Data Governance, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Fundamentals of Cloud Logging

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Event Monitoring, Application Performance Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Computer Science, Python Programming, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Linux Fundamentals: Configure, Secure & Manage

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, Open Source Technology, Disaster Recovery, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Monitoring, Unix Commands, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, Systems Administration, Linux Commands, Configuration Management, Patch Management, Security Controls, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Hadoop and Spark Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) : Packt
  • Fundamentals of Product Strategy: Coursera
  • Classification - Fundamentals & Practical Applications: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals: Board Infinity
  • BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Bioclimatic Design: University of Pennsylvania
  • Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals: Whizlabs
  • Fundamentals of Cloud Logging: Google Cloud

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