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Google Career Certificates

Job-ready skills you
can put to work

Flexible online training designed to put you on the fast
track to jobs in high-growth fields.

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Get professional-level training from Google

  • No experience necessary

    Learn job-ready skills, even with no relevant experience.

    605,320

    in-demand job openings across certificate fields1

  • Learn at your own pace

    Complete the online program on your own terms.

    Under 10 hours

    of flexible study per week2

  • Stand out to employers

    Make your resume competitive with a credential from Google.

    80%

    of completers report a positive career impact in six months3

  • A path to in-demand jobs

    Connect with top employers who are currently hiring.

    $55,500

    median salary for entry-level roles across certificate fields1

  • No experience necessary

    Learn job-ready skills, even with no relevant experience.

    605,320

    in-demand job openings across certificate fields1

  • Learn at your own pace

    Complete the online program on your own terms.

    Under 10 hours

    of flexible study per week2

  • Stand out to employers

    Make your resume competitive with a credential from Google.

    80%

    of completers report a positive career impact in six months3

  • A path to in-demand jobs

    Connect with top employers who are currently hiring.

    $55,500

    median salary for entry-level roles across certificate fields1

Earn a credential that can lead to jobs in high-growth fields

IT Support

IT Specialists troubleshoot problems so computers and networks run correctly.

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If you like: solving problems, helping others

IT Support

Data Analytics

Data analysts collect, transform, and organize data in order to help make informed business decisions.

Coming this March

If you like: uncovering trends and patterns, visualizations

Data Analytics

Project Management

Project managers ensure projects within an organization are managed and completed with maximum value.

Coming this March

If you like: solving problems, organization, working with people

Project Management

UX Design

UX designers make digital and physical products easier and more enjoyable to use.

Coming this March

If you like: understanding people, drawing, thinking creatively

UX Design
  • Certificate Success Stories
    Chelsea
    See Chelsea's story
    Certificate Success Stories
    A year ago, I wasn’t sure where my life was going. I thought everything was falling apart. I feel hopeful about the future now.

    After completing the IT Support Certificate, Chelsea now works as a data center technician for Google in Clarksville, Tennessee.

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    Daniel
    See Daniel's story
    Certificate Success Stories
    It’s wild that I can claim that I am doing what I love, but also have more time to spend with the people I love.

    With the help of the Google IT Support Certificate, Daniel Anderson grew his love for technology into a career helping other people.

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    Yves
    See Yves' story
    Certificate Success Stories
    Now I’m making a real living wage in a job where I feel like I’m actually making an impact.

    Yves completed the Google IT Support Certificate and went from part-time work to a career in IT.

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Get on the fast track to in-demand jobs in technology , retail , finance , energy , and more

Complete a Google Career Certificate online, at your own pace and time.

Access career resources like coaching sessions, mock interviews, and a resume builder tool.

Get your foot in the door with top employers, through the Google hiring consortium.

Connect with top employers, including these:

  • Cognizant
  • Compuvision
  • Coursera
  • intrivix
  • Tmobile
  • Accenture
  • AKDM
  • Amplio
  • Bayer
  • Best buy
  • Arizona
  • Huge
  • Kforce
  • Mcpc
  • Randstad
  • smuckers
  • Target
  • veterans united
  • Work and Co
  • Wyndham
  • PNC
  • Deloitte
  • Duke energy
  • Crescent digital
<p><strong>Melinda Williams</strong>, Google Career Certificate completer</p>
I had no idea how many jobs there were in IT, and they pay very well.

Melinda Williams, Google Career Certificate completer

Frequently asked questions

  • What background knowledge is necessary?

    None! Whether you’re completely new to the field or have had some exposure, a Google Career Certificate is the right program for you.

  • Are the certificates really 100% online?

    The certificates are completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your instructional videos, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

  • How can I receive information about scholarships?

    You can sign up for email updates at the bottom of the page to receive information about need-based scholarships that cover the monthly cost of Coursera.

  • What resources are available to help with my job search?

    Free resources are available to completers including interview tips, mock interviews and resume building workshops, career coaching sessions and more.

1Burning Glass, 2020

2Complete in 6 months, under 10 hours per week.

3Google IT Certificate Impact Report, 2019

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