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    • G

      Google

      Technical Support Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, End User Training and Support, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Computer Architecture, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      159K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      AI Foundations for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, IBM Cloud, Private Cloud, Data Loss Prevention, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, WordPress, Artificial Neural Networks, Governance, Machine Learning, Generative AI Agents, Automation, Digital Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Foundations using R

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Programming, Ggplot2, Big Data, Git (Version Control System), Data Integration, Knitr, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Statistical Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Red Hat

      Fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

      Skills you'll gain: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, User Accounts, Linux Servers, Open Source Technology, File Management, Unix Commands, System Monitoring, System Support, Operating Systems, Network Administration, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, OS Process Management, Servers

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google

      Foundations of Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Organizational Structure, Project Management, Project Coordination, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Interpersonal Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      94K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Databases, Stored Procedure, Web Scraping, Relational Databases, Computer Programming Tools, Automation, Data Analysis Software, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Probability & Statistics, Feature Engineering, Jupyter, Advanced Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese 1: Chinese for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Embedded Linux Development

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), System Programming, Software Testing, Embedded Systems, Linux, Software Development Methodologies, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Linux Commands, Unix, Operating Systems, Shell Script, C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, File Systems, Internet Of Things, IBM WebSphere MQ, Peripheral Devices

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, CI/CD, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, DevSecOps, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Prototyping, Software Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Software Testing, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Virtual Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, Law Practice Management Software, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Productivity Software, Legal Support, Brainstorming, Travel Arrangements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux for beginners courses

    • Technical Support Fundamentals: Google
    • AI Foundations for Everyone: IBM
    • Data Science: Foundations using R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: Red Hat
    • Foundations of Project Management: Google
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL: IBM
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • Mandarin Chinese 1: Chinese for Beginners: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Advanced Embedded Linux Development: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Linux For Beginners

    Each course featured comes with a detailed description that outlines the skills and topics covered. Choose for a beginner's Linux course that matches your learning goals to maximize the benefits of your educational journey.‎

    Most of these courses are designed with Linux beginners in mind. If you have some experience, some courses delve into more advanced topics. Be sure to read through the course descriptions to ensure they align with your current skill level. Choose the beginner's course that suits you and start your journey toward mastering the basics of Linux!‎

    Most of our beginner's Linux courses offer a certificate upon successful completion, enhancing your resume and LinkedIn profile. For confirmation, review the specific details of each course.‎

    Employers increasingly value continuous learning and skill enhancement. Completing a beginner's Linux course could enhance job applications or may open other career opportunities. Enrolling in a beginner's Linux course is a step forward in your professional journey!‎

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