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.

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Model View Controller, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), UI Components, Animations, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Memory Management, Application Frameworks, Interaction Design, Persistence
★ 3.9 (1.6K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Qualitative Research, User Research, Design Research, User Experience, Research Methodologies, Needs Assessment, Research and Design, Interviewing Skills, Human Centered Design, Research, Human Computer Interaction, Research Design, Data Collection
★ 4.7 (552) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, File Management, Image Quality, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photography, Data Import/Export, File Systems, Data Maintenance, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cloud Storage, Post-Production, AI powered creativity, Image Analysis, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Editing, Fine-tuning
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Ajax, jQuery, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript and jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JSON, HTML and CSS, Linux, Linux Commands, Application Development, Back-End Web Development, Database Application, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Application Deployment, Javascript, SQL
★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation, Technical Communication, Layout Design, Writing and Editing, Writing, Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Typography, Proofreading, Multimedia, Content Management, GitHub, Version Control
★ 4.3 (448) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Hardening, DevSecOps, Disaster Recovery, Key Management, Cloud Security, Data Security, Encryption, Multi-Cloud, Security Controls, Cloud-Native Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Information Assurance, Authorization (Computing), IT General Controls (ITGC), Auditing, Network Troubleshooting, AWS CloudFormation
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Angular, Test Automation, Test Script Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Application Development, Application Frameworks, Video Game Development, Test Tools, Frontend Integration, Program Development, Development Environment, React.js, Web Applications, Application Design, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Verification And Validation, UI Components
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Threat Management, Mobile Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Cryptography, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Computing, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Data Integrity
★ 4.6 (815) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Test Automation, Generative AI, Engineering Software, Continuous Deployment, Development Testing, DevOps, Software Documentation, Test Tools, CI/CD, Software Testing, Code Review, Verification And Validation, Software Development, Software Design Documents, Application Deployment, Maintainability, AI Workflows, Software Technical Review, Cloud API
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks