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The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.7
Approx. 34 hours to complete
This course is designed to provide a full overview of computer networking. We’ll cover everything from the fundamentals of modern networking technologies and protocols to an overview of the cloud to practical applications and network troubleshooting. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: ● describe computer networks in terms of a five-layer model...
Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.7
Approx. 35 hours to complete
In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access...
System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.7
Approx. 28 hours to complete
This course will transition you from working on a single computer to an entire fleet. Systems administration is the field of IT that’s responsible for maintaining reliable computers systems in a multi-user environment. In this course, you’ll learn about the infrastructure services that keep all organizations, big and small, up and running....
IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 30 hours to complete
This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and the many ways they can show up. We’ll give you some background of encryption algorithms and how they’re used to safeguard data. Then, we’ll dive into the three As of information security: authentication, authorization, and accounting....
Technical Support Fundamentals
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
This course is the first of a series that aims to prepare you for a role as an entry-level IT Support Specialist. In this course, you’ll be introduced to the world of Information Technology, or IT. You’ll learn about the different facets of Information Technology, like computer hardware, the Internet, computer software, troubleshooting, and customer service....
Crash Course on Python
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 32 hours to complete
This course is designed to teach you the foundations in order to write simple programs in Python using the most common structures. No previous exposure to programming is needed. We'll start off by diving into the basics of writing a computer program. Along the way, you’ll get hands-on experience with programming concepts through interactive exercises and real-world examples....
Using Python to Interact with the Operating System
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.7
Approx. 31 hours to complete
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to manipulate files and processes on your computer’s operating system. You’ll also have learned about regular expressions -- a very powerful tool for processing text files -- and you’ll get practice using the Linux command line on a virtual machine. That’s a super useful skill for IT Specialists to know....
Introduction to Git and GitHub
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course, you’ll learn how to keep track of the different versions of your code and configuration files using a popular version control system (VCS) called Git. We'll also go through how to setup an account with a service called GitHub so that you can create your very own remote repositories to store your code and configuration....
Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.6
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course, we'll give you the tools to quickly identify and solve real-world problems that you might come across in your IT role. We'll look at a bunch of different strategies and approaches for tackling the most common pitfalls of your code and IT infrastructure. Troubleshooting Concepts Course Introduction Intro to Module 1: Troubleshooting Concepts...
Configuration Management and the Cloud
by Google Career CertificatesTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 18 hours to complete
In this course, you’ll learn how to apply automation to manage fleets of computers. You’ll understand how to automate the process for deploying new computers, keeping those machines updated, managing large-scale changes, and a lot more. We'll discuss managing both physical machines running in our offices and virtual machines running in the Cloud....