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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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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - 简体中文

    Skills you'll gain: Product Support, Technical Support, End User Training and Support, Cloud Management, Technical Support and Services, Google Cloud Platform, Technical Communication, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Service Level, Personally Identifiable Information, Issue Tracking, Data Cleansing, Problem Management, Incident Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Product Support, Technical Support and Services, Cloud Management, Technical Support, Technical Communication, Cloud Services, Service Level, Service Management, Issue Tracking, File Management, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Industrial Internet of Things Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Big Data, User Research, User Experience Design, Machine Learning Methods, User Experience, Power Electronics, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, UI/UX Research, UI/UX Strategy, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Machine Controls, User Interface (UI), Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Embedded Systems

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    Packt

    Build and Scale with AWS Cloud - A Hands-on Beginners Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Identity and Access Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Applications, User Provisioning, Virtual Networking

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Product Support, Google Cloud Platform, Service Level, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, System Support, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Issue Tracking, File Management, Problem Management, Technical Communication, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Cleansing, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Virtual Machines, Distributed Computing, Linux, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Data Storage, File Systems, Servers, Data Storage Technologies, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Tensorflow, Model Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Infrastruktur AI: GPU Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware Architecture, Model Optimization, Performance Tuning, Model Training, Cloud Platforms, Computing Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SEO Visibility: Build and Monitor Your Brand Online

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Splunk Data Transformation and Distributed Search

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Manipulation, Security Controls, Data Access, System Configuration, Data Security, Metadata Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Préparer la certification PCSE

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Solutions, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Firewall, Network Security, IT Security Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Security Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Key Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Administra cargas de trabajo escalables en GKE

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Istio, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Configuration Management, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Scalability, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Authentications

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - 简体中文: Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Industrial Internet of Things Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build and Scale with AWS Cloud - A Hands-on Beginners Guide: Packt
  • Google Cloud Customer Care Fundamentals - Français: Google Cloud
  • Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux: Packt
  • Encoder-Decoder Architecture - Deutsch: Google Cloud
  • Infrastruktur AI: GPU Cloud: Google Cloud
  • SEO Visibility: Build and Monitor Your Brand Online: Coursera
  • Apply Splunk Data Transformation and Distributed Search: EDUCBA

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