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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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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Data Management, Reports, and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Analytics, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Sharing, Data Validation, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Python Scripting for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Devops Tools, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Program Development

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Deep Dive into Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Security, Security Strategy, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Performance Tuning, Algorithms, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    IA generativa: para além do chatbot

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    PyMongo Case Study - Aggregating Customer Data of a Bank

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Customer Data Management, MongoDB, Data Processing, Data Validation, Financial Data, Data Import/Export, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Debugging, Development Environment

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Fundamentals of Programming Using Flowchart and Pseudocode

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Debugging, Diagram Design, Functional Design, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    XML Practical - Document Object Model

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Scripting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Portrait Photography

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Content Creation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creativity, Editing, Color Theory

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    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Unix Commands, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Package and Software Management, File Systems, File Management, Data Storage, Security Controls, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Javascript, Browser Compatibility, Scripting, Automation, Web Development Tools, Test Case, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Mac OS

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Guide to Unit Testing in .NET Core (NUnit & xUnit)

    Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Development Testing, Test Case, .NET Framework, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Mockups

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Cloud Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Internet Of Things, Application Deployment, Software Development, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Real Time Data

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Salesforce Data Management, Reports, and Dashboards: LearnKartS
  • Python Scripting for DevOps: Coursera
  • Deep Dive into Cryptography: Board Infinity
  • IA generativa: para além do chatbot: Google Cloud
  • PyMongo Case Study - Aggregating Customer Data of a Bank: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Programming Using Flowchart and Pseudocode: Packt
  • XML Practical - Document Object Model: EDUCBA
  • Portrait Photography: Skillshare
  • Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job: Packt
  • Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation: Packt

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