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  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Computers

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cloud Management, Patch Management, Computer Systems, Servers, Business Software, Computer Architecture, AI literacy, Data Storage, Cybersecurity

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Literacy: Introduction to Using Computers

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Document Management, Computer Literacy, Computer Hardware, Spreadsheet Software, Security Awareness, digital literacy

    4.7 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • I

    IBM

    AI Literacy for Business Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Gap Analysis, Leadership, Generative AI Agents, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Transformation, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Accountability, Problem Solving, Machine Learning, Governance, Risk Management, Workflow Management, Data Governance, Strategic Planning, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Computer Information Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Risk Management Framework, digital literacy, Systems Design, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Computer Systems, Data Security, Risk Management, Information Technology, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, System Software, General Networking, Productivity, Information Privacy, Information Systems

    4.6 stars, 367 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (367) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Literacy & Trauma Informed Instruction for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Teaching, Literacy, Trauma Care, Human Learning, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Learning Styles, Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Disabilities, Classroom Management, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Language Learning, Writing, Working With Children, Childhood Education and Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    4.7 stars, 333 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (333) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Operating Systems, IT Infrastructure, Email Security, Productivity Software, Cybersecurity, Computer Architecture, Data Security, Cloud Computing

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Healthcare IT Support Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, ServiceNow, Help Desk Support, Triage, IT Service Management, User Provisioning, Service Management, Email Security, Change Control, Technical Support and Services, Health Informatics, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, Service Level, Identity and Access Management, Health Technology, Technical Support, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Cloud Security, Information Systems

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Hacking For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Security Testing, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Email Security, Application Security, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Security, Patch Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Test Planning, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Software Installation, SQL, Data Structures

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Cloud Computing Architecture, Operating System Administration, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, General Networking, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Hardening, Network Support, Peripheral Devices, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Exploit development, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Linux Administration, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Monitoring, Bash (Scripting Language), Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Anomaly Detection, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability, Network Analysis

    4.6 stars, 223 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (223) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Metasploit, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Linux, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Command-Line Interface, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Scripting, Brute-force attacks, General Networking, Python Programming, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Security, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Program Development

    4.3 stars, 50 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (50) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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Best Computer Literacy courses from Microsoft

Top-rated Computer Literacy courses offered by Microsoft on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Introduction to Computers
    MicrosoftBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.8(1,119)Microsoft
  2. 2
    Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems and Security
    MicrosoftBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.8(1,989)Microsoft
  3. 3
    Microsoft Healthcare IT Support Specialist
    MicrosoftBeginner3 - 6 MonthsMicrosoft

Best Computer Literacy certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Computer Literacy from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    Introduction to Computer Information Systems
    University of California, IrvineBeginner1 - 3 Months4.6(367)Specialization
  2. 2
    Digital Literacy & Trauma Informed Instruction for Educators
    University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBeginner1 - 3 Months4.7(333)Specialization
  3. 3
    Hacking For Dummies
    John Wiley & SonsBeginner3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization

Best Computer Literacy courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Computer Literacy courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    AI Literacy for Business Leaders
    IBMBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.7(3)No prerequisites
  2. 2
    Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals
    IBMBeginner3 - 6 Months4.7(12,181)No prerequisites
  3. 3
    The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced
    PacktBeginner3 - 6 Months4.3(50)No prerequisites

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