Enrolling in the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate will teach you the skill set required to become a senior data analyst, junior data scientist, or data science analyst. Advanced data analysts and data scientists are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting extremely large amounts of data.

You'll learn these career-advancing skills in our certificate program through interactive content (discussion prompts, quizzes, and activities) in under six months, with less than 10 hours of flexible study per week. Along the way, you'll work through a curriculum designed with input from top employers and industry leaders, like Tableau, Accenture, and Deloitte. You'll even have the opportunity to complete a case study that you can share with potential employers to showcase your new skill set.

The courses offered in the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate are:

• Foundations of Data Science
• Get Started with Python
• Go Beyond the Numbers: Translate Data into Insights
• The Power of Statistics
• Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships
• The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning
• Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone
• Data Analytics Capstone Project: Complete a Case Study

The data analysis tools and platforms included in the certificate curriculum are Jupyter Notebook, Python, and Tableau.

Advanced data professionals (such as advanced data analysts and data scientists) are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting massive amounts of data within organizations. These roles require manipulation of large data sets and the use of advanced analytics, including machine learning, predictive modeling, and experimental design.

Each course within the certificate ends with a module where learners apply their new knowledge to simulated career experiences.. In each of these modules, learners are challenged to complete projects that help them practice and demonstrate the data professional concepts taught in each course. They’re encouraged to compile these projects in a professional portfolio that showcases their advanced data analytics knowledge and skills for the job market.

Large volumes of data and the technology needed to manage and analyze it are becoming increasingly accessible. Because of this, there’s been a surge in career opportunities for people who can tell stories using data, such as senior data analysts and data scientists. These professionals collect, analyze, and interpret large amounts of data within a variety of different organizations. Their responsibilities require advanced analytical skills such as data manipulation, experimental design, predictive modeling, and machine learning.

The Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate was designed and built by subject-matter experts and senior practitioners at Google. This certificate has been created to equip learners with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in data analysis and real-life problem-solving skills to further your career as a data professional.

In the U.S. and Canada, the subscription cost is $49 USD² per month after an initial 7-day at no cost trial period. Google Career Certificates are completely self-paced, and many learners complete their Certificate in three to six months.

In other countries where Google Career Certificates are available, your cost may be lower. To see the exact cost in your local currency, please visit the Coursera page and view the enrollment options.