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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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    Board Infinity

    Advanced Virtualization: VM Operations and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere DRS & HA, vCenter Server, vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Machines, Storage vMotion, vCenter Server Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Memory Management, Capacity Management, System Monitoring, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Diagram Design, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Logical Operations

    Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Color Matching, Color Theory, Requirements Analysis, Typography, Computer Graphic Techniques, Document Management, 3D Modeling, User Interface (UI), Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, AI literacy, AI Security, Data Quality, AI Integrations, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Data Capture, Personalized Service

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Change Management Crash Course: Change Management 101

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Process Development, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Plan Execution, Adaptability, Planning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dubai College of Tourism

    Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Restaurant Operation, Revenue Management, Restaurant Management, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Sales Strategy, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Cost Accounting, Layout Design, Customer experience improvement, Gross Profit, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Copywriting, Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Validating and Safeguarding Production AI

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Security, Software Engineering, Model Training, DevOps, Software Quality Assurance, Maintainability, CI/CD, Model Deployment, Performance Tuning, Security Testing, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Secure Coding, Continuous Monitoring, Model Optimization, Sampling (Statistics), Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-on with Windows Server 2019

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Microsoft Servers, Remote Access Systems, Hyper-V, Server Administration, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Group Policy, Virtualization, Network Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Event Monitoring, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Quality, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Machine Learning, Data Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Linux on LinuxONE

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Linux, Performance Tuning, Linux Servers, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Applications, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Mainframe Computing, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Networking, AI Integrations, Networking Hardware, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Python for Data Analysis and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Automation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Scripting, Data Manipulation, Other Programming Languages, File Management, Data Validation, Package and Software Management, Software Installation

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    The Zero Trust Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Assessment, IT Security Architecture, Computer Security, Security Architecture Review, Network Security, Security Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced Virtualization: VM Operations and Performance: Board Infinity
  • Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately: Coursera
  • Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification: Packt
  • Change Management Crash Course: Change Management 101: Packt
  • Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality: Dubai College of Tourism
  • Validating and Safeguarding Production AI: Coursera
  • Hands-on with Windows Server 2019: Packt
  • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Linux on LinuxONE: IBM

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