This is your path to a career in IT. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills that will have you job-ready in less than 6 months. No degree or experience required.

Your skills will include:

• Network protocols, cloud computing, Windows operating system, Linux command line, systems administration, encryption algorithms and techniques, and more.

75% of Google Career Certificate Graduates in the United States report an improvement in their career trajectory (e.g. new job or career, promotion or raise) within 6 months of certificate completion.

This program also prepares you for the CompTIA A+ exams, the industry standard certification for IT—you’ll earn a dual credential when you complete both. This program is ACE® approved—when you complete, you can earn up to 12 college credits, the equivalent of 4 associate degree-level courses. 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.

This certification consists of 5 courses and can be completed in 6 months or less with a commitment of 10 hours per week.

This is your path to a career in data analytics. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills that will have you job-ready in less than 6 months. No degree or experience required.

Gain an immersive understanding of the practices and processes used by a junior or associate data analyst in their day-to-day job. You will learn key analytical skills (data cleaning, analysis, & visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau). Understand how to clean and organize data for analysis, and complete analysis and calculations using spreadsheets, SQL and R programming. Learn how to visualize and present data findings in dashboards, presentations and commonly used visualization platforms.

There are 380,000 U.S. job openings in data analytics with a $74,000 median entry-level salary. You will receive job search resources through this Google platform to find employment with your certificate.

This certification consists of 8 courses and can be completed in 6 months or less by dedicating 10 hours a week.

Start your path to a career in project management. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills that will have you job-ready in less than six months. No degree or experience is required.

Prepare for a new career in the high-growth field of project management, no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and get on the fast track to a competitively paid job. There are 479,000 U.S. job openings in project management with a $73,000 median entry-level salary.

Project managers are natural problem-solvers. They set the plan and guide teammates, and manage changes, risks, and stakeholders.

Skills you’ll gain will include:

• Creating risk management plans; Understanding process improvement techniques; Managing escalations, team dynamics, and stakeholders; Creating budgets and navigating procurement; Utilizing project management software, tools, and templates; Practicing Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum.

This certification consists of 6 courses and can be completed in 6 months or less by dedicating 10 hours a week.

User experience (UX) designers focus on the interaction that users have with products, like websites, apps, and physical objects. They make those everyday interactions useful, enjoyable, and accessible. You will create designs on paper and in digital design tools like Figma and Adobe XD.

By the end of the certificate program, you will have a professional UX portfolio that includes three end-to-end projects, so that you’re ready to apply for jobs.

Upon completion, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 150 U.S. employers, including Walmart, Best Buy, and Astreya.

This certification consists of 7 courses. You can complete this certification in less than 6 months if you dedicate 10 hours a week.

This beginner-level, six-course certificate, developed by Google, is designed to provide IT professionals with in-demand skills -- including Python, Git, and IT automation -- that can help you advance your career.

Knowing how to write code to solve problems and automate solutions is a crucial skill for anybody in IT. Python, in particular, is now the most in-demand programming language by employers. This program builds on your IT foundations to help you take your career to the next level. It’s designed to teach you how to program with Python and how to use Python to automate common system administration tasks. You'll also learn to use Git and GitHub, troubleshoot and debug complex problems, and apply automation at scale by using configuration management and the Cloud.

This certificate is designed to prepare you for a variety of roles in IT, like more advanced IT Support Specialist or Junior Systems Administrator positions. Upon completion, you can share your information with potential employers, like Walmart, Sprint, Hulu, Bank of America, Google, and more.

This certificate consists of 6 courses and can be completed in 6 months with a time commitment of 10 hours per week.

Throughout this program, you will gain in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job and learn how to use tools and platforms like Canva, Constant Contact, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Shopify, and Twitter.

You will learn from subject-matter experts at Google and have a chance to build your own portfolio with projects like customer personas and social media calendars to show to potential employers.

75% of Google Career Certificate graduates in the US report seeing a positive impact on their career within six months.

Skills you’ll gain will include: Developing digital marketing and e-commerce strategies; attracting and engaging customers through digital marketing channels like search and email; measuring marketing analytics and sharing insights; building e-commerce stores, analyzing e-commerce performance, and building customer loyalty.

Platforms and tools, you will learn include: Canva, Constant Contact, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Shopify, and Twitter.

This certification consists of 7 courses. This certification can be completed within a 6-month period with 10 hours of work per week.

This fully online program provides the skills you need for an entry-level job in cybersecurity, even if you don't have prior experience. You'll use industry standard tools like Python, Linux, SQL, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS).

You'll learn about:

• Programming for cybersecurity tasks

• Frameworks and controls that inform security operations

• Using security information and event management (SIEM) tools for cybersecurity

• Detecting and responding to incidents using an intrusion detection system

• Performing packet capture and analysis

Cybersecurity analysts are responsible for monitoring and protecting networks, devices, people, and data. They use a collection of methods and technologies to safeguard against outside threats and unauthorized access — and to create and implement solutions should a threat get through. Jobs in cybersecurity include:

• Cybersecurity analyst

• Security analyst

• SOC analyst

• Information security analyst

• IT security analyst

• Cyber defense analyst

This certification consists of 8 courses. This certification can be completed within 3-6 months with 10 hours of work per week.

**Advanced Level** Open to those who have completed the Google Data Analytics Certificate or have relevant education or work experience.

Advanced data analysts and data scientists are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting extremely large amounts of data.

You'll learn about

• Regression analysis

• Python

• Translating data

• Statistics

• Machine learning

• The Advanced Data Analytics

Certification prepares you for such jobs as:

• Senior data analyst

• Junior data scientist

• Data science analyst

This certification can be completed within 3-6 months with 10 hours of work per week.

**Advanced Level** Open to those who have completed the Google Data Analytics Certificate or have relevant education or work experience.

Business intelligence professionals help organizations collect, structure, interpret, and report on business data to help stakeholders make informed decisions.

You'll learn about:

• Business intelligence analysis

• Data modeling

• ETL process

• Dashboards and reporting

• Engaging with stakeholders about data findings

This certification will prepare you for jobs such as:

• Business intelligence analyst

• Business intelligence engineer

• Business intelligence developer

This certification can be completed within 1-2 months with 10 hours of work per week.