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COURSE 6 | AI PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

AI for Data Analysis

All data tells a story. You just need to uncover the hidden insights in it. Learn how to clean unstructured data and identify metrics with AI, and use natural language to build formulas and charts in Google Sheets. You’ll gain the skills you need to make smarter, evidence-based decisions.

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What you'll learn

  • How to examine business goals with AI to determine the right success metrics
  • Techniques to organize unstructured data using targeted prompts
  • How to collaborate with Gemini to write spreadsheet formulas
  • Strategies to practice designing data visualizations alongside AI
Gemini App Gemini in Google Workspace
Performance Analysis Data Presentation
Interactive Data Visualization
Business Analytics

What to expect

No experience required

All skill levels welcome

1 hours to complete

Learn at your own pace

3 modules

Gain insights on specific topics

4.8

184 reviews

Course Details

AI for Data Analysis

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Course breakdown

Module 1
Define key performance metrics using Gemini

Determine which performance metrics matter most for your success, collaborating with AI to help inform your business reporting. Then, develop a clear measurement plan, giving you a strategy to track ongoing progress.

Module 2
Turn screenshots into data insights with Gemini in Sheets

Convert messy, unstructured information into a clean spreadsheet format using Gemini, helping you prepare your data for immediate analysis. Next, apply powerful spreadsheet functions without deep technical knowledge, allowing you to streamline complex analysis easily.

Module 3
Analyze and simulate business performance with Gemini in Sheets

Learn how to analyze data in a spreadsheet using everyday language to ask questions, helping you quickly summarize information and uncover key trends. Afterward, visualize your findings in clear charts, allowing you to make faster, data-driven decisions.

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Frequently asked questions

Why enroll in the Google AI Professional Certificate?

In the Google AI Professional Certificate, you’ll gain hands-on experience building the AI skills that employers are looking for. Designed by experts at Google, you’ll practice using AI in real workplace tasks. You’ll learn how to use AI to sharpen your strategy, boost your creativity, and streamline the repetitive parts of your day, and you’ll build a portfolio of 20+ AI projects to show off your new skills. And, to help you do your best work, you’ll gain access to Google AI Pro at no cost, giving you experience with Google’s most helpful tools.

What does the AI for Data Analysis course teach?

Move beyond the basics. Built by Google experts, you’ll get hands-on practice using AI so you can start using it at work, from day one.

The AI for Data Analysis course includes three modules:

  • Define key performance metrics using Gemini
  • Turn screenshots into data insights with Gemini in Sheets
  • Analyze and simulate business performance with Gemini in Sheets

What tools does the AI for Data Analysis course teach?

You’ll practice using Gemini and Gemini in Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets) to level up your daily tasks. You’ll get three months of no-cost access to Google AI Pro, so you can gain hands-on experience with Google’s most advanced models.

Do I need to pay for Google AI Pro in order to complete the Google AI Professional Certificate?

By enrolling in the Google AI Professional Certificate, you get three months of no-cost access to Google AI Pro. You can use this trial to complete the hands-on activities that require Google AI Pro.

How much does the Google AI Professional Certificate cost?

In the U.S. and Canada, the subscription cost is $49 per month. The certificate is available for learners on Coursera, Google Skills, and Udemy. Prices may vary in other countries. When you purchase the Google AI Professional Certificate, you’ll have access to all course materials, including videos, activities, readings, and graded assessments. After you complete all seven courses, you’ll earn a certificate from Google to share with your professional network and potential employers.

Does the Google AI Professional Certificate prepare me for a job in AI?

The Google AI Professional Certificate prepares you to use AI at work, a skill set that 70% of managers believe is critical for their organization’s success. You’ll learn how AI tools can improve how you work—allowing you to handle tasks more efficiently and produce higher-quality results. Most importantly, you’ll walk away with a portfolio of 20+ projects you built yourself that apply directly to your daily work, giving you tangible proof of your ability to use AI at work.

How is the Google AI Professional Certificate different from other AI training?

This certificate offers a practical learning experience that moves past theory to help you build the AI skills you need to stay competitive. You’ll learn directly from Google experts who built the products millions of people use every day. Plus, you’ll gain three months of no-cost access to Google AI Pro, allowing you to use Google’s most capable models. We collaborated with some of America’s biggest employers to make sure this program teaches you the AI skills that are in demand. Learn on your own schedule and focus on using AI for the specific areas that matter most to you.

How do we identify the skills to teach in this certificate?

We partnered with the Burning Glass Institute to identify the specific areas where AI is transforming work, based on job posting data. Then, we collaborated with the Skills-First Workforce Initiative, a group of 12 of America’s largest employers, to get their perspective on the AI skills employees should have.

We built these directly into our Google AI Professional Certificate to make sure this program teaches you the AI skills that are in demand.

Why should I gain skills in AI?

Gaining AI skills can help you stay competitive. 70% of managers believe an AI-trained workforce is critical for their organization’s success, so being able to use AI at work is key. The Google AI Professional Certificate helps you practice using AI through over 20 hands-on activities. Learn directly from Google experts and gain the skills you need to stay ahead.

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