Online Course – Google Certified Data Professional Certificate

## Professional Certificate – 8-Course Series Prepare yourself for a new, fast-growing career in data analytics. No prior experience or degree is required. Participate in professional training designed by Google and get the opportunity to intern at leading companies. **Data analytics** involves collecting, processing, and organizing data to predict and draw conclusions, and make informed decisions. Learn key skills needed in the industry through 8 courses and prepare for entry-level jobs. Google delivers the courses in rich media by a team of employees with experience in the field. You can earn the certificate in 6 months, with up to 10 hours of study per week. Prepare yourself for roles such as entry-level data analyst or database administrator. **Approximately 75% of students who completed Google courses in the US reported an improvement in their careers after 6 months**. [Click here](https://www.coursera.org/google-career-certificates) to check out all Google certificate courses. ¹Burning Glass: Labor Insight (Past 12 months: February 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021) **Data based on a survey of course graduates in the US in 2021**. ### Hands-on Learning Project This certificate program includes over 180 hours of lectures and hundreds of practical assessments. The assessments include real-world analytics scenarios, so students can experience scenarios that will help them succeed in their jobs. The content is developed by Google staff with many years of experience in analytics, in an interactive way. Through videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you can acquire key skills required for entry-level roles. **Skills you will learn:** Data preparation, problem solving, critical thinking, data ethics, data visualization. **Tools and platforms you will learn:** Presentations, spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, R programming.