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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Java, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Java Programming, Cloud Platforms, DevOps
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling
★ 3.9 (26) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Analysis, Exploitation techniques, Linux, System Configuration, Linux Administration, Virtual Machines, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, Software Installation
★ 4.9 (31) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Identity and Access Management, Looker (Software), User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Data Visualization, Data Management, Data Security, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Gmail, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Auditing, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Support, Data Sharing, Scheduling, Systems Administration, Content Scheduling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AI Workflows, Generative AI, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, IT Automation, Cloud Deployment, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Integrations, Kubernetes, GitHub Copilot, Docker (Software), Requirements Analysis, Release Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Data Maintenance, Shell Script, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, Midrange Computer, Unix Shell, Disaster Recovery, System Software, Patch Management, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Software Installation, OS Process Management, Debugging, System Configuration
★ 4.8 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Portfolio Risk, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Equities
★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Performance Tuning, File Management, Computer-Aided Design, Document Management, Automation, Engineering Drawings, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design Software, Data Import/Export, Data Sharing, System Configuration, User Interface (UI)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, Database Systems, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Metadata Management, Database Management, Databases, Database Administration, Data Management, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Unified Modeling Language, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Mapping, Dependency Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Tensorflow, Model Training, Supervised Learning, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, AI Workflows, Decision Tree Learning, Natural Language Processing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Python Programming
★ 4.4 (92) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, GitHub, Cloud Deployment, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Frontend Performance, System Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Robotics
★ 4.8 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks