Google Digital Career Accelerator
Are you ready to get a better job and advance your career? Google.org and Goodwill have teamed up to provide scholarships to popular certificate programs you can take online. Scholarships are available to qualified applicants. Contact us to find out if you qualify.
Choose one of the following certificates, then contact Goodwill for more information. Call (509) 838-4246 or email digitalskillsgw@giin.org for more information.
Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Learn the foundations of IT networking and operating systems. This certificate can prepare you for jobs as a database administrator, systems analyst, and help desk technician. This introductory-level IT certificate is designed for those with no relevant experience. Topics include troubleshooting, system administration, and security.
Want to know a little more? Check out this video from Google.
Google IT Automation with Python Certificate
The Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate is essentially an advanced level to the Google IT support certificate. It’s made for people who are already familiar with basic IT concepts. The course deals with such topics as Python programming, IT automation, and setting up your developer environment.
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Google Project Management Certificate
The Google Project Management Professional Certificate is for people who want to plan, organize, and run projects. This includes such jobs as a project manager, program manager, scrum master, and project analyst. Skills include estimating time and budgets, managing stakeholders, and identifying and managing risks.
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Google UX Design Certificate
The Google UX Design Professional Certificate helps you prepare to be a user experience designer, user interface designer, and visual designer. Skills include developing personas, user stories, and user journey maps, conducting usability studies, creating prototypes, and testing and iterating on designs. The program includes hands-on projects, peer reviews, and discussion forums.
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Google Data Analytics Certificate
Google’s Data Analytics certificate provides training for those who want to process and analyze data to help make business decisions. It focuses on skills for entry-level roles, such as associate data analyst, junior data scientist, data technician, and marketing analyst.
Course content includes using data to solve problems and data storytelling with visualizations. Participants use spreadsheets, SQL, and Tableau.
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Google Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Certificate
The fully online program teaches you the skills you need for an entry-level job in digital marketing or e-commerce, with no experience required. You’ll learn popular tools and platforms, such as Canva, Constant Contact, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Shopify, Twitter, Google Ads, and Google Analytics. This certificate is endorsed by the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s) and the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
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