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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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    Coursera

    Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Persona Development, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    MonoGame Development: Design, Build & Animate Games

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Software Installation, Debugging, Computational Logic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Linux Security Basics and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Firewall, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Hardening, Linux Servers, OS Process Management, Linux, Authentications, Zero Trust Network Access, Remote Access Systems, Data Security, User Accounts, Network Security, Linux Commands, Application Security, Security Strategy, Operating System Administration, Information Systems Security, IT Security Architecture

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Identify Damaged Car Parts with Vertex AutoML Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Image Analysis, Model Deployment, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Cloud Storage, Cloud API

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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Validate & Elevate: Usability Testing in Sketch

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Prototyping, User Research, Test Planning, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, YAML, Cloud Deployment, Data Persistence, Containerization, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, MongoDB, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Introducción a la IA y la tecnología en el deporte

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Analytics, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Health Technology, Internet Of Things, Natural Language Processing, Digital Transformation, Technology Solutions, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Large Language Modeling, Technology Strategies, Performance Appraisal, Agile Project Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to NLP and Syntactic Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Unstructured Data, Markov Model, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Human-Centered Security: Designing Usable & Safe Systems

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Usability, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Threat Modeling, UI/UX Strategy, Interaction Design, Application Security, Authentications, Human Centered Design, Security Strategy, Usability Testing, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Safety Standards, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Microservices, API Design, Application Deployment, Restful API, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Site Reliability Engineering, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Cloud Security, DevOps, Systems Design, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Scalability, Load Balancing

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Application Developers - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Code Review, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately: Coursera
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
  • MonoGame Development: Design, Build & Animate Games: EDUCBA
  • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Pearson
  • Identify Damaged Car Parts with Vertex AutoML Vision: Google Cloud
  • Validate & Elevate: Usability Testing in Sketch: Coursera
  • Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments: Packt
  • Introducción a la IA y la tecnología en el deporte: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Introduction to NLP and Syntactic Processing: Packt
  • Human-Centered Security: Designing Usable & Safe Systems: Packt

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