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Computer Fundamentals Courses

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.

Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Skillshare

    Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Production, Virtual Environment, Cinematography, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Switches, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wireless Networks, Network Support, Network Routers, Virtual Networking, Ansible, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Architecture Review, Secure Coding, Threat Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Transaction Processing, Exploitation techniques, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Google Workspace Administration Bootcamp 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Email Security, User Accounts, Gmail, User Provisioning, Data Management, Collaborative Software, Endpoint Security, Group Policy, Data Sharing, Compliance Management, Information Management, Cloud Management, Productivity Software, Systems Administration, Data Migration, Document Management, System Configuration, Cloud Security, File Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Modernizing Applications with Apigee X

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Cloud Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Web Services, Proxy Servers, Javascript, Data Store, Code Reusability

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    IA generativa para el sector de la salud

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Fine-tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Django (Python) Web Framework - The Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Restful API, Object-Relational Mapping, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Application Deployment, Model View Controller, Database Management, Web Development, User Accounts, Responsive Web Design, Cloud Deployment, Authentications, Back-End Web Development, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Python Programming, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    ChatGPT for Cybersecurity: AI Tools for Threat Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Incident Response, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Responsible AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Security Incident Management, AI Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Incident Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, IT Automation, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, AI Integrations, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Image Analysis, Data Processing, Data Science, Programming Principles, Text Mining, File I/O, Computer Programming, Data Dictionary, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Agentes de IA generativa: transforme sua organização

    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

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    Board Infinity

    Cloud Automation and Infrastructure Management

    Skills you'll gain: Hybrid Cloud Computing, vCenter Server, VMware ESX Servers, vSphere Networking and Storage, Storage vMotion, vCenter Server Management, vSphere DRS & HA, Cloud Management, NSX-T Network Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Cloud Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Automation, Application Lifecycle Management, Scripting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    End-to-End iOS Development Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, Core Data (Software), Mobile Development, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Integrated Development Environments, Apple software proficiency, User Interface (UI), Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors: Skillshare
  • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Pearson
  • Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms: SkillUp
  • Google Workspace Administration Bootcamp 2026: Packt
  • Modernizing Applications with Apigee X: Google Cloud
  • IA generativa para el sector de la salud: Google Cloud
  • Django (Python) Web Framework - The Comprehensive Guide: Packt
  • ChatGPT for Cybersecurity: AI Tools for Threat Defense: Packt
  • Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries: Duke University
  • Agentes de IA generativa: transforme sua organização: Google Cloud

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