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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


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Platform Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Experience Design, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, User Interface (UI) Design, Sprint Retrospectives, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Driving engagement, Service Recovery, Digital Transformation, Application Design, Drive Engagement, Product Planning, Computing Platforms, Data Store, User Feedback, Customer Engagement, Solution Delivery

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Methodologies, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Application Deployment, DevOps, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Ansible, TCP/IP, Docker (Software), OSI Models, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Software Design Patterns, JSON

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Creating Basic Web Layouts

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

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    3D Character Rigging in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphics Software, Design and Product

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Applied Machine Learning, Code Reusability, Analytical Skills, Data Preprocessing, Software Design Patterns, Data Import/Export, Javascript, Computer Programming, Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    CertNexus

    Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Accountability Frameworks, Risk Control, Accountability, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Information Privacy, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Personally Identifiable Information, Safety Assurance, Safety and Security, Safety Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.5 stars, 102 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Hosting, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Microsoft Development Tools, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn Styled Components in React

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), React.js, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Maintainability, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Deep Dive into iOS & SwiftUI: 80-Hour Project Course

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Core Data (Software), Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Persistence, Test Driven Development (TDD), Mobile Development, Application Design, Application Deployment, Animation and Game Design, Plot (Graphics), User Interface (UI), UI Components, Machine Learning Software, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Code Reusability, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Data-Driven Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Strategic Marketing, UI/UX Strategy, Social Media Marketing

    4.5 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (40) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Design and Implement Processes and Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Azure DevOps Pipelines, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Collaborative Software, Devops Tools, Microsoft Azure, Software Development, Application Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Platform Product Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt
  • Creating Basic Web Layouts: University of California, Davis
  • 3D Character Rigging in Blender: Packt
  • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse: University of Glasgow
  • Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks: CertNexus
  • Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service: Microsoft
  • Learn Styled Components in React: Scrimba
  • Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects: EDUCBA
  • Deep Dive into iOS & SwiftUI: 80-Hour Project Course: Packt

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