Find skilled talent or upskill your workforce
Businesses of all sizes are using Google Career Certificates, AI Essentials and Prompting Essentials to bring the latest skills and talent to their workforce. Whether it’s helping employees upskill or reskill into fast-growing fields or hiring from our talent pool of recent graduates, this training can help fill skills gaps and fuel growth.
Help your workforce develop in-demand skills
Technology and business are evolving at a rapid pace. With 87% of companies reporting a skills mismatch now or in the near future, workforce needs are quickly changing1.
With Google Career Certificates, AI Essentials, and Prompting Essentials, U.S. businesses of any size can engage and upskill or reskill their workforce with a low cost, high ROI program.
About Google Career Certificates
Google Career Certificates are available in the fields of cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing & e-commerce, IT support, project management, and user experience (UX) design and help learners jumpstart and take the next step in their careers. Each of the foundational Google Career Certificates now include AI content to help learners gain practical, field-specific AI skills.
Designed by Google
The certificates are developed and taught by Google employees with decades of experience in these fields and vetted by top employers to ensure we are teaching the skills they are hiring for.
Learners are required to complete 150+ hours of study, including video based lessons, assessments, and hands-on projects.
Self-paced learning
The Google Career Certificates are self-paced and 100% online. Learners can earn their certificates in three to six months, with under ten hours of part-time study per week.
High ROI training solution
Participating companies can access licenses for Google Career Certificates to upskill their employees.
Flexible and easy-to-implement
The certificates can be quickly and easily integrated into your learning and development strategy via Coursera. Program administrators have access to learner analytics, a guidebook, and customer support.
In-demand skills for jobs in high-growth fields
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Data Analytics
The foundational certificate teaches how to process and analyze data, use analysis tools, apply R programming, and create visualizations to inform business decisions. Upskill employees into data analyst, operations analyst, and business systems analyst roles. The Advanced Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Certificates build on the foundational certificate to enhance and deepen employees’ technical skills.
Top skills: analyzing, reporting, spreadsheets, SQL, R, BigQuery, Python, Tableau -
Project Management
This certificate teaches project management using traditional and agile methods, project documentation, and strategic communication skills. Upskill employees into project coordinator, project assistant, and project manager roles.
Top skills: project planning, project management software, budget management, team management, negotiation, communication -
Cybersecurity
This certificate teaches risk, threat, and vulnerability identification, as well as mitigation techniques. Upskill employees to become cybersecurity analysts, security operations center analysts, and information security analysts. This certificate also helps prepare employees for the CompTIA Security+ exam, and they’ll earn a dual credential when they complete both.
Top skills: Python, Linux, SQL, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection Systems -
Digital Marketing & E-commerce
This certificate teaches digital marketing campaign management, customer acquisition and engagement, and performance analysis. Upskill employees into marketing coordinator, paid search specialist, and email marketing specialist roles.
Top skills: email marketing, marketing analytics, e-commerce store management, content marketing, customer engagement -
IT Support
The foundational certificate teaches networking and operating systems, end-to-end customer support, and code-based problem solving. Upskill employees to become IT specialists, tech support specialists, and help desk technicians. The Advanced IT Automation with Python Certificate builds on the foundational certificate to enhance and deepen employees' technical skills.
Top skills: troubleshooting, customer support, networking, system administration, operating systems, Python -
UX Design
This certificate teaches the foundations of user experience (UX) design, including wireframing and prototyping, and user research and testing. Upskill employees into UX designer, UI designer, and interaction designer roles.
Top skills: user research, prototyping, wireframing, usability studies, Figma, Adobe
Gain skills fast or build on existing Certificates
Google Career Essentials
Advanced Google Career Certificates
Industry Specializations
1McKinsey, 2020
2Based on program graduate survey responses, United States 2022
Connect with the Google Career Certificates talent pipeline
Google Career Certificates equip job seekers with in-demand skills to prepare for entry-level roles in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing & e-commerce, IT support, project management, and user experience (UX) design.
Become a participating employer to connect directly with skilled graduates, deepen & diversify your talent pipeline, and promote your employer brand.
About Google Career Certificates
Google Career Certificates are available in the fields of cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing & e-commerce, IT support, project management, and user experience (UX) design and help learners jumpstart and take the next step in their careers. Each of the foundational Google Career Certificates now include AI content to help learners gain practical, field-specific AI skills.
Designed by Google
The certificates are developed and taught by Google employees with decades of experience in these fields and vetted by top employers to ensure we are teaching the skills they are hiring for.
Learners are required to complete 150+ hours of study, including video based lessons, assessments, and hands-on projects.
Self-paced learning
The Google Career Certificates are self-paced and 100% online. Learners can earn their certificates in three to six months, with under ten hours of part-time study per week.
High ROI training solution
Participating companies can access licenses for Google Career Certificates to upskill their employees.
Flexible and easy-to-implement
The certificates can be quickly and easily integrated into your learning and development strategy via Coursera. Program administrators have access to learner analytics, a guidebook, and customer support.
In-demand skills for jobs in high-growth fields
-
Data Analytics
The foundational certificate teaches how to process and analyze data, use analysis tools, apply R programming, and create visualizations to inform business decisions. Upskill employees into data analyst, operations analyst, and business systems analyst roles. The Advanced Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Certificates build on the foundational certificate to enhance and deepen employees’ technical skills.
Top skills: analyzing, reporting, spreadsheets, SQL, R, BigQuery, Python, Tableau -
Project Management
This certificate teaches project management using traditional and agile methods, project documentation, and strategic communication skills. Upskill employees into project coordinator, project assistant, and project manager roles.
Top skills: project planning, project management software, budget management, team management, negotiation, communication -
Cybersecurity
This certificate teaches risk, threat, and vulnerability identification, as well as mitigation techniques. Upskill employees to become cybersecurity analysts, security operations center analysts, and information security analysts. This certificate also helps prepare employees for the CompTIA Security+ exam, and they’ll earn a dual credential when they complete both.
Top skills: Python, Linux, SQL, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection Systems -
Digital Marketing & E-commerce
This certificate teaches digital marketing campaign management, customer acquisition and engagement, and performance analysis. Upskill employees into marketing coordinator, paid search specialist, and email marketing specialist roles.
Top skills: email marketing, marketing analytics, e-commerce store management, content marketing, customer engagement -
IT Support
The foundational certificate teaches networking and operating systems, end-to-end customer support, and code-based problem solving. Upskill employees to become IT specialists, tech support specialists, and help desk technicians. The Advanced IT Automation with Python Certificate builds on the foundational certificate to enhance and deepen employees' technical skills.
Top skills: troubleshooting, customer support, networking, system administration, operating systems, Python -
UX Design
This certificate teaches the foundations of user experience (UX) design, including wireframing and prototyping, and user research and testing. Upskill employees into UX designer, UI designer, and interaction designer roles.
Top skills: user research, prototyping, wireframing, usability studies, Figma, Adobe
Gain skills fast or build on existing Certificates
Google Career Essentials
Advanced Google Career Certificates
Industry Specializations
1McKinsey, 2020
2Based on program graduate survey responses, United States 2022