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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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    ISC2

    Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Continuous Monitoring, Legal Risk, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Management Framework, Operational Risk, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Risk, Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Risk Modeling, Security Management, Security Controls, Risk Mitigation, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    University of Michigan

    Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Higher Education, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Social Impact, Emerging Technologies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Special Competitive Studies Project

    The Future of AI: Navigating AGI and ASI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Arizona State University

    Empathy for Self and Others

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Recognizing Others, Personal Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    57 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    Advanced Guide to Adobe InDesign CC: Books & Brochures

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Typography, Layout Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Design, Data Import/Export, Style Guides, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Awareness, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Switches, Local Area Networks, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Selenium WebDriver and Test Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Javascript and jQuery, Automation, Code Reusability, Software Design Patterns, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    K

    KodeKloud

    AWS Certified AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Generative Model Architectures, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Lawsuits

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intro to Ruby on Rails

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby on Rails, Model View Controller, Ruby (Programming Language), Object-Relational Mapping, Test Automation, Restful API, Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Authentications, Development Environment, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Advanced SQL for Data Pipeline Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Validation, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, JSON, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Performance Testing, Performance Tuning, Data Quality, Verification And Validation, Dashboard, Scripting, Systems Integration, Dimensionality Reduction

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Tax Planning, GST & Compliance Program

    Skills you'll gain: Income Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Tax Preparation, Tax Compliance, Tax, Tax Returns, Tax Laws, Sales Tax, Compensation Strategy, Property Accounting, Case Studies, Gift Accounting, Business

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis: ISC2
  • Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • The Future of AI: Navigating AGI and ASI: Special Competitive Studies Project
  • Empathy for Self and Others: Arizona State University
  • Advanced Guide to Adobe InDesign CC: Books & Brochures: Skillshare
  • CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services: Packt
  • Advanced Selenium WebDriver and Test Automation: Packt
  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
  • Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Intro to Ruby on Rails: Packt

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