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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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    ISC2

    Incident Response and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Investigation, Threat Detection, Digital Forensics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Rebo-binario

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Creative Thinking, Computer Programming, Critical Thinking, Willingness To Learn, Debugging, Problem Solving, digital literacy, Algorithms, Other Programming Languages

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Software Development, Application Development, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Back-End Web Development, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Python for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Forecasting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Plastic electronics

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Display Devices, Computer Displays, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Chemistry

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    236 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Scrimba

    Build a Responsive Layout with CSS Grid

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

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    React - Working with Higher Order Components

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Application Development, Mobile Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Mocking with JUnit

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Mockups, Test Case, Test Driven Development (TDD), Java

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Backend Web Development with Go: Build an E-Manual Server

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Web Servers, Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Go (Programming Language), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Digital Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Industrial Design, Production Process, Process Analysis, Robotics, Prototyping, Manufacturing Standards, Materials science, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    UiPath

    UiPath Automation Developer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Product Automation, Email Automation, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Computer Programming Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Versioning, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    SQL for Software Developers

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Stored Procedure, Databases, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Incident Response and Recovery: ISC2
  • Rebo-binario: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
  • How to Get Into Software Development: University of Leeds
  • Python for Data Analytics: DeepLearning.AI
  • Plastic electronics: École Polytechnique
  • Build a Responsive Layout with CSS Grid: Scrimba
  • React - Working with Higher Order Components: Coursera
  • Mocking with JUnit: LearnQuest
  • Backend Web Development with Go: Build an E-Manual Server: Coursera
  • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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