Google Professional Certificates

Google Professional Certificates at Mi Casa

Boost Your Career with Google Career Certificates

Ready to elevate your career? Google Career Certificates provide you with cutting-edge skills for over 2.4 million in-demand jobs, with a median salary of $76,000. Developed by Google’s top professionals, these certificates offer hands-on, real-world training designed to propel you forward.

Why Choose Google Career Certificates?

Expert-Driven: Learn from Google employees actively shaping these industries.
Practical & Rigorous: Gain practical, in-demand skills through intensive coursework.
Proven Success: 75% of graduates achieve a new job, promotion, or raise within just 6 months.

Transform your career potential. Enroll in a Google Career Certificate today and unlock your future for $25.

No experience necessary

Learn job-ready skills even with no relevant experience or postsecondary degree.

Structured Learning

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Stand out to employers

Make your resume competitive with a credential from Google.

Positive Career Outcomes

Google Professional Certificates are trainings that provide world-class, industry-recognized digital skills training that can help enhance hireability for high-growth jobs.

82% of Google Certificate graduates report a positive career outcome like a new job or career, enhanced skills, promotion, or raise within 6 months of certificate completion

100% Remote

Seize this opportunity to gain job-ready skills to launch your career in IT Support, Data Analytics, UX (User Experience) Design, IT Automation with Python, Digital Marketing & E-commerce, or Project Management.

All courses are 100% remote and are taught by experienced Google professionals.

Coursera is a world-class learning platform that provides a transformative learning experience that will empower you to thrive at your job, drive positive change in your career development, and learn critical skills to succeed in the era of digital transformation.

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Certificates Available

IT Support

The Google IT Support Certificate provides learners with a foundation in networking and operating systems.

This program equips you with essential skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, empowering you to effectively manage and support IT environments.

No degree or experience required.

Learning Objectives:

Gain a solid understanding of fundamental IT support concepts, including troubleshooting, debugging, wireless networking, system administration, operating systems, security, and customer support.
Develop practical skills in assembling computers, creating effective support documentation, managing routing paths and subnets, and administering device software.
Explore advanced topics such as Linux, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interfaces, Domain Name Systems, and Binary Code.

Requirements:

This certificate program is designed for individuals aspiring to enter the IT field. No prior experience or specific knowledge is necessary, and a degree is not required.

Career Opportunities:

IT Specialist
IT Technician

Average Entry-Level Salary: $60,000

IT Automation With Python

The Google IT Automation with Python Certificate is perfect for those who have a basic grasp of IT concepts and are looking to advance their skills. This credential will help you gain practical experience in Python programming, Git version control, and IT automation—key skills that are highly sought after in today’s job market.

Great For: Individuals ready to build on their foundational IT knowledge and enhance their career prospects with hands-on skills in Python, Git, and automation.

Learning Objectives:

Develop programming skills in Python and learn to automate routine system administration tasks.
Gain proficiency in Git and GitHub for troubleshooting and debugging complex issues.
Master automation techniques using configuration management and Cloud technologies.
Enhance your skills with hands-on projects, including a capstone project where you’ll apply your knowledge to solve a real-world IT challenge.

Requirements:

This program is designed for learners who have completed the Google IT Support Professional Certificate.

Career Opportunities:

System Administrator
Senior IT Support Specialist

Average Entry-Level Salary: $70,000

Data Analytics

The Google Data Analytics Certificate teaches you how to prepare, process, and analyze data to support informed business decisions.

Learning Objectives:

Gain hands-on experience with key data analysis tools (spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, R programming) and learn when to use each throughout the data lifecycle.
Learn to translate business questions into data analysis tasks, including data transformation, visualization, and modeling.
Develop the skills to distill complex findings into actionable insights.
Complete a capstone project to showcase your skills on your resume or portfolio.

Requirements:

This certificate program is designed for individuals new to Data Analytics. No prior experience or specific knowledge is required, and no degree is necessary.

Career Opportunities:

Data Analyst
Associate Data Analyst
Operations Analyst

Average Entry-Level Salary: $70,000

Project Management

The Google Project Management Certificate provides essential training in managing projects efficiently and effectively using both traditional and agile methods.

Ideal For: Individuals who enjoy problem-solving, collaborating with others, and staying organized.

Learning Objectives:

Learn how to manage and run agile and traditional projects & programs from initiation to completion.
Possess a toolbox of templates and artifacts to manage an array of scenarios and essential elements (e.g. schedules, budgets, requirements, etc.).
Understand organizational structure, business processes, effective communication and leadership styles.

Additional benefit: This program qualifies you for over 100 hours of project management education, which helps prepare you for Project Management Institute Certifications like the globally recognized Certified associate in project management (CAPM)® as well as Project Management Professional (PMP) ®

Requirement: This certificate program is for anyone who wants to enter the field of Project Management; no prior experience or specific knowledge is required. No degree required.

Jobs: Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Program Manager, Operations Manager.

Average Entry-level Salary: 65,000

UX Design

The Google UX Design Certificate introduces you to the core principles of UX design. You’ll learn how to understand user needs, create wireframes and prototypes, and conduct research to refine your designs.

Ideal For: Individuals who enjoy engaging with people, have a passion for design, creativity, research, and paying attention to details.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the fundamentals of UX design, including user research and prototype development using tools like Figma and Adobe XD.
Build a portfolio website featuring up to three complete projects: a mobile app, a responsive website, and a cross-platform experience.
Master the design thinking framework: empathize with users, identify pain points, brainstorm solutions, create wireframes and prototypes, and iterate based on testing.
Gain skills in planning research studies, conducting interviews, and performing usability testing.

Requirements:

This certificate program is ideal for those starting out in UX design. No prior experience is required, though having a background or portfolio in art or graphic design can be beneficial.

Career Opportunities:

User Experience (UX) Designer
Visual Designer
Product Designer

Average Entry-Level Salary: $65,000

Digital Marketing &
E-Commerce

The Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate equips you with the skills to manage digital marketing campaigns, engage customers, and sell products online.

Ideal For: Individuals interested in connecting with customers online, building an online presence, and exploring digital marketing strategies.

Learning Objectives:

Master the basics of digital marketing and e-commerce, including email marketing, analytics, SEO/SEM, customer engagement, and building customer loyalty.
Apply your skills to help businesses enhance their online presence and boost sales.
Gain hands-on experience with key tools like Canva, Constant Contact, Hootsuite, HubSpot, MailChimp, Shopify, Twitter, Google Ads, and Google Analytics.
Build a portfolio of projects to showcase your expertise to potential employers.

Requirements:

This program is designed for those new to digital marketing. No prior experience or specific knowledge is required, and a degree is not necessary.

Career Opportunities:

Marketing Coordinator
Digital Marketing Specialist

Average Entry-Level Salary: $60,000

Cyber Security

The Google Cybersecurity Certificate provides essential training in identifying and addressing common cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. You’ll learn practical techniques to protect and secure information systems.

Ideal For: Individuals interested in solving complex problems and helping others by safeguarding digital environments.

Learning Objectives:

Grasp the significance of cybersecurity practices and their effects on organizations.
Identify common cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, and learn effective mitigation techniques.
Gain practical experience with tools and technologies such as Python, Linux, and SQL.
Learn to safeguard networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access and cyber-attacks using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and network security practices.

Requirements:

This certificate program is open to anyone interested in entering the field of cybersecurity. No prior experience is required, although having a basic understanding of networking fundamentals and Python programming is advantageous.

Career Opportunities:

Cybersecurity Analyst
IT Security Analyst
Cyber Defense Analyst

Average Entry-Level Salary: $80,000

Advanced Data Analytics

The Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate equips you with skills in machine learning, predictive modeling, and experimental design to effectively collect and analyze large datasets.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the roles of data professionals within organizations.
Develop skills in creating data visualizations and applying statistical methods for data investigation.
Build and utilize regression and machine learning models for in-depth data analysis.
Effectively communicate data insights to stakeholders.

Requirements:

This advanced certificate is designed for current data professionals or graduates of the Google Data Analytics Certificate program. It enhances technical skills with tools like Jupyter Notebook, Python, and Tableau, and supports career advancement.

Career Opportunities:

Senior Data Analyst
Data Science Analyst
Junior Data Scientist

Average Entry-Level Salary: $90,000

Business Intelligence

The Google Business Intelligence Certificate teaches you how to develop processes and information channels to turn data into actionable insights that drive informed business decisions.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the roles of Business Intelligence (BI) professionals within an organization.
Practice data modeling and perform extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes to meet organizational goals.
Design data visualizations to address business questions.
Create dashboards to effectively communicate data insights to stakeholders.

Requirements:

This certificate is ideal for those working in data analytics or graduates of the Google Data Analytics Certificate program. It enhances technical skills with tools like BigQuery, SQL, and Tableau, and opens up more career opportunities.

Career Opportunities:

Business Intelligence Analyst
Business Intelligence Developer
Business Data Analyst

Average Entry-Level Salary: $85,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this program have a cost?

Yes! There is a flat $25 fee per certification program.

Regular Coursera fees are $39 a month.

Do participants have support from Coursera/Google?

YES! There is a Learner Help Center, where participants can learn about how Coursera works and get answers to specific questions and issues. Additionally, there is a Coursera Community where participants can ask and answer questions, dive deeper into topics, connect personally and professionally with other learners, get and share study tips, etc. Lastly, there is a Discussion Forum available for questions about specific course content or help with assignments.

What kind of support will Mi Casa provide to participants in this program?

We will make certain computer lab times/days a week available for those participants that need to work on their certificate but don’t have the tools at home. Also, we will have orientations available to walk participants through the Coursera platform.