Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate Online

Prepare for a new career in the high-growth field of data analytics, no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and have the opportunity to connect with top employers. There are 337,400 U.S. job openings in data analytics with a $67,900 average entry-level salary. 

 

Data analytics is the collection, transformation, and organization of data in order to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision making.  

 

Over 8 courses, gain in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job. You’ll learn from Google employees whose foundations in data analytics served as launchpads for their own careers. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete the certificate in less than 6 months.  

 

You’ll prepare yourself for jobs that include junior or associate data analyst, database administrator, and more. Upon completion of the certificate, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 130 U.S. employers, including Walmart, Best Buy, Astreya. 

 

This program includes over 180 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based assessments, which will help you simulate real-world data analytics scenarios that are critical for success in the workplace. The content is highly interactive and exclusively developed by Google employees with decades of experience in data analytics. Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on labs, you’ll get introduced to analysis tools and platforms and key analytical skills required for an entry-level job. 

 

Skills you’ll gain will include: Data cleaning, problem solving, critical thinking, data ethics, and data visualization 

 

Platforms and tools you will learn include: Presentations, Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau and R Programming 

 

In addition to expert training and hands-on projects, you'll complete a case study that you can share with potential employers to showcase your new skill set. Learn concrete skills that top employers are hiring for right now. 

 

This program is ACE® certified—when you complete, you can earn up to 12 college credits to use towards a college degree. 

 

This is a FULLY ONLINE/SELF-PACED class.  Students have access to the online course materials for SIX (6) months after the date of their registration.  When you complete all of the courses in the program, you'll earn a Certificate to share with your professional network as well as unlock access to career support resources to help you kickstart your new career.