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Beginner Computer Courses

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.


Popular Beginner Computer Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    GenAI for Azure: AI-Powered Cloud Optimization Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Cloud Management, Data Ethics, Microsoft Azure, Responsible AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, OpenAI, Business Process Automation, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Azure DevOps, AI Workflows, DevOps, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Image Generation - Italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Model Deployment, Image Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Seaborn, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intro to NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Graphing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Numerical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Software, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Database Administration, Database Management, DevOps, Microservices, Scalability

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    6G Evolution: Blockchain, Semantic Communications & Radar

    Skills you'll gain: Federated Learning, Emerging Technologies, Generative AI, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Digital Communications, Network Architecture, Zero Trust Network Access, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Health Technology, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Pod Management with Kubernetes: Run containerized workloads

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Scalability, YAML

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Natural Language Processing, Integration Testing, Cloud Services, Software Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Digital Marketing Strategy with Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Performance marketing, Social Media Marketing, Case Studies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Facebook, LinkedIn, Business Strategy, Content Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Autoscaling TensorFlow Model Deployments with TF Serving and Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Kubernetes, Scalability, Cloud Deployment, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Convolutional Neural Networks, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Data Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • GenAI for Azure: AI-Powered Cloud Optimization Strategies: Coursera
  • Introduction to Image Generation - Italiano: Google Cloud
  • Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Intro to NumPy: Packt
  • Cloud: Platform as a Service - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall: Packt
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 3: Pearson
  • 6G Evolution: Blockchain, Semantic Communications & Radar: University of Glasgow
  • Pod Management with Kubernetes: Run containerized workloads: Coursera
  • Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex: Packt

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