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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Probability & Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Ansible, Linux Administration, Containerization, Linux, GitLab, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Devops Tools, Operating System Administration, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, IT Automation, Application Deployment, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), System Monitoring, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mining, Dimensionality Reduction, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis, Performance Analysis, Case Studies, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Cleansing, Project Implementation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Product Management, Program Evaluation, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, R Programming, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Expense Management, Cost Management, Billing, Dashboard, Billing Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Import/Export, Microservices
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), User Accounts, Cloud Management, Scalability, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Web Design and Development, Network Troubleshooting
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Devops Tools, Build Tools, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Application Programming Interface (API), Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, API Gateway, Network Administration, General Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, Application Deployment, Containerization, Service Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Security Awareness, Information Systems Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Cyber Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Network Architecture, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks