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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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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Hands-On with GenAI Tools and Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    SMP/E for z/OS Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Package and Software Management, Mainframe Computing, Patch Management, Software Installation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Configuration Management, Change Control, Data Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Manage Identities and Governance in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Provisioning, Data Governance, Cloud Services, User Accounts, Security Controls, Virtual Machines, Self Service Technologies, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Quality Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Enterprise Security, Cyber Operations, Communication, Organizational Change, Strategic Communication, Performance Reporting, Business Risk Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Dashboard

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting started with Flutter Development

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Mobile Development, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Network Security

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Mobile Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Continuous Integration and Deployment with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Build Tools, Cloud Deployment, Application Performance Management, Test Automation, Software Development Tools, Containerization, System Monitoring, ASP.NET, Unit Testing, Release Management, Git (Version Control System), Version Control

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Data Structures and Algorithms: Merge Sort

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking, Software Design, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Development, Data Structures, Problem Solving, Computer Science, Machine Learning Methods

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch : Image Segmentation

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    Iconic Logo Design: Brainstorm & Refine Unique Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Presentations, Typography, Graphic Design, Branding, Marketing Design, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Color Theory, User Research, Design Research

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - The Intermediate Course

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, 3D Assets, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Data Store, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Hands-On with GenAI Tools and Technologies: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • SMP/E for z/OS Workshop: IBM
  • Manage Identities and Governance in Azure: Whizlabs
  • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
  • Getting started with Flutter Development: Google Cloud
  • Build a Responsive Website with HTML and CSS: Scrimba
  • Continuous Integration and Deployment with ASP.NET Core: EDUCBA
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Merge Sort: Scrimba
  • Deep Learning with PyTorch : Image Segmentation : Coursera

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