Online Course – Google Cloud Certified Professional Certificate in Data Analytics by Google Cloud

Invest in your future with a career in cloud data analytics. Acquire the skills you need, especially AI skills, for an in-demand career. Get certified by Google Cloud. No prior experience required.

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

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Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Data analysis with Google Cloud
  • Uncovering hidden insights from vast data sets
  • Converting raw numbers into meaningful stories
  • Organizing, storing, accessing, and visualizing data
  • Using various cloud tools and integrations such as Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Looker, and Dataproc
  • Understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on data analysis
  • Automation of repetitive tasks
  • Create an impressive portfolio to present to employers
  • Conducting practical labs and practicing skills
  • Applying knowledge and skills in a full cloud data lifecycle project

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Data Analyst
  • Data analysis specialist
  • Cloud Data Analyzer
  • Data key
  • Data Project Manager
  • Artificial Intelligence Professional
  • Google Cloud Expert
  • Business Data Analyst
  • Data Solutions Developer
  • Data Manager

Professional Certificate – Series of 5 Courses

You’ll have the ability to become a data analytics expert with Google Cloud! As a cloud data customer, you’ll be able to uncover insights hidden within vast data sets, and turn raw numbers into meaningful stories that shape business strategies around the world. This certificate program is your starting point – a refined blend of professional guidance and practical challenges. You’ll build an impressive portfolio that shows employers that you know how to analyze, visualize, and communicate data.

In this certificate program, you will focus on the fundamentals of cloud data analytics. You will gradually build your knowledge of how to organize, store, access, and visualize data using various cloud tools and integrations, such as Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Looker, and Dataproc. The program will also cover how artificial intelligence is transforming data analytics, from automating repetitive tasks to uncovering hidden insights.

No experience or previous degree is needed to get started. Your journey begins here – get ready to leverage the tools and strategies that turn data into decisive action.

Applied Learning Project

This certificate program prepares cloud data analysts for entry-level work in the field. There are no prerequisites, but it is helpful for participants to be familiar with basic data analysis concepts, skills, and tools. Supplemental content on these concepts is included in the certificate program for those without prior knowledge.

The program has five courses where participants will complete hands-on labs that will allow them to practice skills and create work samples to present to potential employers. The first four courses will gradually build participants’ practical knowledge of how to organize, store, access, and visualize data using various cloud tools and integrations. The final course includes a capstone project that focuses on applying the knowledge and skills acquired to complete a full cloud data lifecycle project.

Duration: ~90 hours

  • 5 courses

  • 19 modules

  • 183 videos

  • 160 readings

  • 15 practical labs

  • 82 quizzes

  • 1 Graduation Project

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Introduction to Google Cloud Data Analytics

Course 1 • 15 hours

Course Details

What will you learn?

  • Define data analytics in the context of cloud computing.
  • Explanation of the benefits of cloud computing.
  • Identify common tools used by data analysts in the field of entry-level cloud computing.
  • Describe key roles involved in working with data in an organization.

What skills will you gain?

  • Category: SQL queries
  • Category: Data Connections, STRUCTs and Arrays
  • Category: Data Visualization
  • Category: Reports and Dashboards
  • Category: Data Import and Export

Data management and cloud storage

Course 2 • 24 hours

Course Details

What will you learn?

  • Explain how data is defined and organized in BigQuery and Google Cloud Storage.
  • Identify the key components that build a data lakehouse architecture.
  • Explain how data partitioning can improve query performance and reduce costs.
  • Define the key components of data governance.

What skills will you gain?

  • Category: Data Conversion
  • Category: SQL
  • Category: Data Pipes

The common denominator: Preparing to work as a cloud data analyst

Course 3 • 17 hours

Course Details

What will you learn?

  • Describe the steps of the data journey and how they are used in making data-driven decisions.
  • Understanding the role of data transformation in preparing data for analysis.
  • Explain the benefits and challenges of data conversion in the cloud.
  • Identify the key components of a data conversion plan.

What skills will you gain?

  • Category: Data Visualization
  • Category: Version Control
  • Category: UI/UX Design
  • Category: Creating Dashboards
  • Category: Business Data Request Analysis

The Power of Storytelling: How to Present Data in the Cloud

Course 4 • 21 hours

Course Details

What will you learn?

  • Exploring the importance of data visualization and storytelling in cloud data analytics.
  • Define and translate stakeholder requests to create dashboards and reports through planning cards and design hubs.
  • Explain the role and benefits of cloud data visualization tools for accessing, exploring, and analyzing data.
  • Create a report and dashboard to encourage collaboration and decision-making.

What skills will you gain?

  • Category: Creating queries
  • Category: Data/Table Queries
  • Category: Source Data Investigation
  • Category: Data Government and Information Security

Getting it all together: Preparing for work as a cloud data analyst

Course 5 • 13 hours

Course Details

What will you learn?

  • More content will be added here.