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.

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Debugging, Algorithms, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Experience, Virtual Reality, User Experience Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Virtual Environment, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Display Devices, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Go (Programming Language), Restful API, Authentications, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Secure Coding, Code Reusability, API Design, Application Security, Software Testing, Microservices, Authorization (Computing), Database Development, Web Servers, Web Services, Database Management, Server Side, Databases, Software Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Development Environment, Multimodal Prompts, Embeddings, User Interface (UI), OpenAI API, Generative AI, LLM Application, Program Development, Software Development Tools, Prompt Engineering, UI Components, Image Analysis, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Vector Databases, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Data Dictionary, Computational Logic, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Verification And Validation, Data Manipulation, Memory Management, Logical Reasoning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidades Anáhuac
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Data Quality, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, Data Collection, Python Programming, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, AI Security, Fine-tuning, Computational Logic
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Experimentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling, Design Strategies, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Development Environment, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Document Management, Application Development, Image Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Scenario Testing, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cryptography, File Management, Microsoft Windows, Unix Shell, Virtual Machines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Deployment, AI literacy, System Monitoring, Data Governance, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks