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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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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud의 네트워킹: 네트워크 보안

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algorithms for Searching, Sorting, and Indexing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google AI for Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Financial Data, Google Workspace, Agentic Workflows, Unstructured Data, Financial Analysis, AI Orchestration, Decision Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Corporate Communications, Business Writing, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Auditing, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Compliance Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Artificial Intelligence: an Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Intellectual Property, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Legal Risk, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Infrastructure Architecture, Dimensionality Reduction, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, Social Impact, Artificial Neural Networks

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Agile Software Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, User Story, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, Sprint Planning, Software Development Life Cycle, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Waterfall Methodology, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD), Scalability, Risk Management Framework

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    MicroStrategy Architecture Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: MicroStrategy, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, Project Design, Development Environment, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Business Intelligence Software, Data Validation, Database Design, Dashboard Creation, Business Reporting, Data Import/Export, Business Metrics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Geometry Nodes for Beginners in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: Network Model, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Computer Graphic Techniques, Dataflow, Scalability, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AI Security Architecture, Controls, and Defensive Operations

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Application Security, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, Security Engineering, Security Testing, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Secure Coding, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authorization (Computing), Threat Detection, Personally Identifiable Information, Model Context Protocol, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Datentransformation mit Google Cloud

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UNESCO

    Global MOOC on the Ethics of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Risking, Human Centered Design, Interaction Design, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, AI literacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Security, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Regulation and Legal Compliance, Sustainability Reporting, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Machine Learning Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Programación para todos (Introducción a Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Software Installation, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Memory Management, System Configuration

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Spring Security Authentication & Access

    Skills you'll gain: Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Spring Framework, OAuth, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Single Sign-On (SSO), Java Programming, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Spring Boot, Secure Coding, Identity and Access Management, Data Persistence, Apache Tomcat, Public Key Infrastructure, Databases

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Google Cloud의 네트워킹: 네트워크 보안: Google Cloud
  • Algorithms for Searching, Sorting, and Indexing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Google AI for Finance Professionals: Google Cloud
  • Artificial Intelligence: an Overview: Politecnico di Milano
  • Agile Software Processes: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • MicroStrategy Architecture Essentials: Packt
  • Geometry Nodes for Beginners in Blender: Skillshare
  • AI Security Architecture, Controls, and Defensive Operations: Packt
  • Datentransformation mit Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Global MOOC on the Ethics of AI: UNESCO

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