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.

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
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

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Data Analysis, Dashboard, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Visualization, Data Storage, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, SQL, Databases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Design, Workflow Management, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaborative Software, Photo Editing, Editing, Typography, Content Creation, Branding, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Social Media Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Software Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud Platform, Development Testing, Web Applications, Application Development, Software Development Tools, Test Case, Debugging, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Program Development, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Prompt Engineering, Productivity Software, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, File Systems, Databases, Apache Hadoop, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Services, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, User Experience Design, Continuous Delivery, Systems Development, System Implementation, Human Computer Interaction, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Agile Methodology, Data Ethics, Information Systems, Secure Coding, Security Testing, User Feedback, Project Management Software, Database Management Systems
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Miro AI, Business Modeling, Presentations, Collaborative Software, Entrepreneurship, Brainstorming, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Application Design, Embeddings, Prototyping, Solution Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months