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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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    Packt

    Foundations of Kotlin & Jetpack Compose Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Kotlin, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Animations, Typography, Code Reusability, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Service Meshes and Microservices Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Spring Boot, Development Environment, Containerization, Spring Framework, Redis, Kubernetes, Java Programming, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Apache Maven, API Gateway, Java, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Apache Kafka, API Design, PostgreSQL, Prometheus (Software), Grafana

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Scalable Node.js: Advanced Patterns & Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Node.JS, Distributed Computing, Load Balancing, Scalability, Microservices, API Gateway, Redis, Cloud Deployment, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, OS Process Management, Development Testing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Electron Masterclass - Build Desktop Apps with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Data Persistence, Development Environment, Angular, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Program Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Debugging, Application Lifecycle Management, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Web Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Application Design, Web Applications, Javascript

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Azure Administrator: Identity, Governance, and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Active Directory, Enterprise Architecture, User Provisioning, IT Management, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Deployment, Authentications, Self Service Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI & ML Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Management, Generative Model Architectures, Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Supervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Infrastructure Architecture, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Data Infrastructure, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Master MariaDB: A Hands-On, Learn-by-Doing Database Course

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, SQL, Database Design, Docker (Software), Linux Administration, Containerization, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, IT Management, Responsible AI, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Cyber Governance, Information Technology, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Cybersecurity, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Building Interactive Applications with Angular

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    C# Programming for Unity Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Software Design Patterns, C# (Programming Language), Debugging, Data Structures, Software Design, Game Design, Prototyping, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Graph Theory, Code Reusability, C and C++, Event-Driven Programming, Software Architecture, Application Design, Algorithms

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Arduino y algunas aplicaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Electronic Components, Robotics, Programming Principles, Prototyping, Automation, Software Installation, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Display Devices, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Development Environment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistics, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Histogram, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Foundations of Kotlin & Jetpack Compose Basics: Packt
  • Service Meshes and Microservices Patterns: Edureka
  • Scalable Node.js: Advanced Patterns & Integration: Packt
  • Electron Masterclass - Build Desktop Apps with JavaScript: Packt
  • Azure Administrator: Identity, Governance, and Management: KodeKloud
  • Microsoft AI & ML Engineering: Microsoft
  • Master MariaDB: A Hands-On, Learn-by-Doing Database Course: KodeKloud
  • Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations: IBM
  • Building Interactive Applications with Angular: LearnKartS
  • C# Programming for Unity Game Development: University of Colorado System

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