Google Data Analytics Certificate
Whether you’re just getting started or want to take the next step in the high-growth field of data analytics, professional certificates from Google can help you gain in-demand skills like R programming, SQL, Python, Tableau and more.
- 100% remote, online learning
- Hands-on, practice-based training
- Under 10 hours of study a week*
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Get a job in data analytics, with help from Google
Learn the foundations of data analytics, and get the job-ready skills you need to kick-start your career in a fast-growing field.
$64,000+
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Median salary in the Data Analytics field128,000
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In-demand job openings in data analytics1Qualify for in-demand jobs in data analytics
Data analysts prepare, process, and analyze data to help inform business decisions. They create visualizations to share their findings with stakeholders and provide recommendations driven by data.
- Data analyst
- Junior data analyst
- Associate data analyst
- Operations analyst
- Business systems analyst
Learn more about the certificate program
FOUNDATIONALData Analytics Certificate
Hosted on Coursera, this fully online program provides all the skills you need to find an entry-level job in the field of data analytics.
Get started on CourseraYou’ll learn about:
- Data types and structures
- Using data to solve problems
- How to analyze data
- Data storytelling with visualizations
- Using R programming to supercharge your analysis
See full curriculum
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Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
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Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
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Prepare Data For Exploration
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Process Data from Dirty to Clean
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Analyze Data to Answer Questions
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Share Data Through the Art of Visualization
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Data Analysis with R Programming
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Data Analytics Capstone Project: Complete a Case Study
Get on the fast track to in-demand jobs in technology and more
Complete the Google Data Analytics Certificate at your own pace.
Improve your interview technique and resume with access to career resources.
Get your foot in the door with top employers, through the Google employer consortium.
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More opportunities for everyone
Education and technology are keys to opportunity, but so are equity and access.
To support access to the Google Career Certificates, we’ve provided a Google.org grant to NPower Canada to deliver Google Career Certificate programs and deploy 5,000 scholarships.
These scholarships are distributed through NPower Canada, in collaboration with youth and workforce development non-profits like AIM CROIT, Indspire, Maison de l’amitié, Pathways to Education, Toronto Public Library, and the YMCA, focusing on Canadians from underserved communities.
Since 2021, NPower Canada has guided scholarship recipients through the program, providing ongoing wraparound support and the skills needed to be job-ready upon completion. Apply for a scholarship here.
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Advanced Google Career Certificates
Advanced Google Career Certificates build on the skills from our foundational certificates and provide continued learning opportunities for graduates to go deeper in the field.
Prerequisite: This program is designed to follow the foundational Data Analytics Certificate or similar experience.
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CERTIFICATE SUCCESS STORIES
“I really enjoyed the certificate content because it helped to reinforce the foundational knowledge I gained from the Google Data Analytics Certificate, going deeper into the topics I enjoyed like data visualization and communicating with stakeholders, while also introducing new tools and processes. I also found the activities challenging, which allowed me to critically think through the solutions and provide my unique perspective.”
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CERTIFICATE SUCCESS STORIES
“The certificate built on the skills from the Google Data Analytics Certificate, solidifying those foundations while introducing new concepts and tools to differentiate data analytics from business intelligence. I felt fully immersed into the world of Business Intelligence and look forward to taking the next step in my career.”
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CERTIFICATE SUCCESS STORIES
“The instructional videos in the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate were well-paced and easy to follow. I really enjoyed the instructors, particularly Cassie; her optimism towards data is infectious. She did a great job explaining the roles of different data professionals, especially in differentiating data analysts, data scientists, and business intelligence analysts. She helped me see the breadth of data-related careers.”
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CERTIFICATE SUCCESS STORIES
“I found the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate very engaging and I loved going deep and learning more about the field. This program gave me the confidence that I really know what I am doing in the data analytics field, and now I feel motivated to apply for more data analytics roles.”
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Frequently asked questions
*Complete in 6 months, under 10 hours per week.
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