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.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Management, Database Administration, Database Software, Database Development, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Application, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Network Model, Query Languages, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security, Diagram Design
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Game Development, Debugging, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Interactive Design, Environment, Design, Interactive Learning, Scripting, Visual Design, Mechanics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Customer experience improvement, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Google Cloud Platform, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, Organizational Strategy, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Customer Insights, Organizational Change, Innovation, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), AI literacy, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, AWS CloudFormation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), .NET Framework, Model View Controller, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cross Platform Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Environment, Authentications, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, OAuth, C# (Programming Language), jQuery, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Object-Relational Mapping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Audit Working Papers, Compliance Auditing, Ledgers (Accounting), Transaction Processing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Internal Auditing, Governance, Audit Planning, Auditors Report, Application Frameworks, Data Governance, Risk Control, Security Controls, IT General Controls (ITGC), Investigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Data Integrity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Web Development Tools, Development Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Development Environment, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Statistical Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Methods
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Software Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Planning, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Technical Communication, User Research, UI/UX Research, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, User Centered Design, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Stakeholder Engagement
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks