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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computational Logic, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, Generative AI, AI literacy, Risking, Model Training, Technology Roadmaps, AI Integrations, Google Sheets, Critical Thinking, Innovation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Event-Driven Programming, Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, OS Process Management, Scala Programming, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Computer Science, Functional Design
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Disaster Recovery, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Epidemiology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning Methods, Generative AI Agents, IBM Cloud, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, ChatGPT, Risking, AI Workflows, Application Deployment, AI literacy, Machine Learning Software, Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vision Transformer (ViT), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, AI powered creativity, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Hugging Face, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Database Design, Front-End Web Development, React Redux, Ajax, Database Development, Database Application, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, NoSQL, Javascript, Full-Stack Web Development, React.js, Performance Tuning, API Design, Data Structures, MongoDB, Debugging, JavaScript Frameworks
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Database Design, Ggplot2, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Statistical Visualization, Data Collection, Interactive Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Analytical Skills, R (Software), Excel Formulas, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Cloud Management, Test Automation, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Services, Email Automation, Web Presence, Python Programming, CI/CD, Configuration Management, Program Development, Containerization, Unit Testing
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Context Engineering, Image Analysis, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, AI literacy, Token Optimization, OpenAI, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

KodeKloud
Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Go (Programming Language), Data Structures, Data Store, Data-oriented programming, Computational Logic, Scripting, Programming Principles, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Computational Logic, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Agentic systems, Machine Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Model Evaluation, Continuous Monitoring, Functional Specification, Markov Model, Verification And Validation, Safety and Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months