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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Debugging, File I/O, Data Analysis, Simulations, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Integration Testing, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Code Coverage, Test Automation, White-Box Testing, Test Case, Test Tools, Regression Testing, Quality Assurance, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Usability Testing, Continuous Integration, Performance Metric, Graph Theory
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Application Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Motion Graphics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Pareto Chart, Operational Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Diagram Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Application Security, Security Management, Data Security, Cloud Services, Security Controls, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Cryptography, Data Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments
★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Recognizing Others, Cultural Responsiveness, Empathy, Safety Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Advocacy, Self-Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Integrity, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Debugging, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation
★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Mobile Security, Network Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Network Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Wireless Networks, Splunk, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Generative AI, Visual Storytelling, Google Gemini, Video Production, Multimedia, Media Production, Gemini, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: React Native, Application Development, Data Validation, Mobile Development, UI Components, Data Persistence, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Authentications, User Interface (UI) Design, Frontend Integration, Context Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Verification And Validation, Data Store, Data Storage Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Data Integration, AWS Kinesis, Apache Hive, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Data Processing, NoSQL, MongoDB, Data Import/Export, SQL, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months