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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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    Whizlabs

    Azure: Security Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Firewall, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Incident Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Customer Insights, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Using Community Code

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    UI Design, Localization & Capstone UIs

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Responsive Web Design, Application Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Design & Develop a Gem Collector Game

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Animations, Game Design, Development Environment, C# (Programming Language), UI Components, Scripting, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Dataflow: Qwik Start - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Data Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Development Environment, Cloud Development, Cloud Services, Program Development, Software Installation, Computer Programming Tools

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Dashboard, Infographics, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Target Audience, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    API Integration and Extending Strapi

    Skills you'll gain: Query Languages, Business Logic, Web Development Tools, Software Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Developing a Google SRE Culture - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Safety Culture, Culture Transformation, Change Management, Continuous Delivery, Organizational Change, Continuous Integration, Performance Measurement, Service Level, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Building Linux Servers: DHCP, DNS, and Directory Services

    Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Linux Servers, User Accounts, Virtualization, Linux Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Network Performance Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Group Policy, Server Administration, Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, Systems Administration, Linux, Network Administration, Network Security, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, Large Language Modeling

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Video Intelligence: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Metadata Management, Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Azure: Security Operations Management: Whizlabs
  • Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup: Johns Hopkins University
  • Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts - Français: Google Cloud
  • Using Community Code: Packt
  • UI Design, Localization & Capstone UIs: Packt
  • Master Unity: Design & Develop a Gem Collector Game: EDUCBA
  • Dataflow: Qwik Start - Python: Google Cloud
  • Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact: Packt
  • API Integration and Extending Strapi: Packt
  • Developing a Google SRE Culture - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud

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