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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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    Packt

    ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Model View Controller, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Database Development, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Fundamentals for Oracle Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Data Import/Export, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Query Languages, SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Big Data, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Sharing, Data Modeling, Data Security, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Systems Engineering Fundamentals Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Verification And Validation, Systems Architecture, Configuration Management, Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Design, Reliability, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Systems Analysis, Systems Integration, Integration Testing, Acceptance Testing, Change Control, Requirements Analysis, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unity 2022 Fundamentals: Building 2D Games with C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design Patterns, C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Scripting, Asset Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, Cyber Operations, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure Security, Software-Defined Networking, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Network Architecture, Event Monitoring, Virtual Networking, Authorization (Computing), Authentications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Pathology, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    370 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Power BI Fundamentals and Data Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Python Programming Fundamentals for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Python Programming, Software Installation, Program Development, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Scripting, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Service Accounts and Roles: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Data Access, User Accounts, Google Cloud Platform, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Query Languages, Cloud Platforms

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Fundamentals of Integrated Brand Promotion

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Advertising, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Media Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Design Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Azure AI and Healthcare Cloud Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Digital Transformation, Patient Education and Support, Microsoft Azure, Collaborative Software, Health Technology, Patient Communication, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Care Coordination, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • ASP.NET Core MVC Fundamentals & CRUD Operations: Packt
  • BigQuery Fundamentals for Oracle Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Systems Engineering Fundamentals Part 2: University of Colorado System
  • Unity 2022 Fundamentals: Building 2D Games with C#: Packt
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Power BI Fundamentals and Data Modeling: Microsoft
  • Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Apply Python Programming Fundamentals for Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Service Accounts and Roles: Fundamentals: Google Cloud

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