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.

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Digital Communications, Authentications, Data Integrity, Algorithms, Computer Science
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Javascript, Data Structures, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), UI/UX Strategy, User Experience Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: UI Components, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, OAuth, Microsoft Azure, Back-End Web Development, Application Frameworks, Network Routing, Cloud Applications, Server Side, Javascript, Application Deployment, Cloud API, Authentications, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Design Software, Graphical Tools, Product Design, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Database Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Design, SQL, Debugging, Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, File Management, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Installation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Interactive Design, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Design, Computer Graphics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Animations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, React Redux, Database Design, React.js, Ajax, Database Development, Database Application, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, NoSQL, Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, API Design, Cloud Applications, Data Structures, MongoDB, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Containerization, Prometheus (Software), CI/CD, Devops Tools, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Amazon Web Services, DevOps, YAML, Scenario Testing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Ubuntu, Infrastructure Architecture, Linux Administration, System Monitoring, Development Environment
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Scenario Testing, Network Troubleshooting, Ubuntu, Infrastructure Architecture, Development Environment, Cloud Computing Architecture, System Configuration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Eclipse (Software), Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months