Goal: To Get a Job or Earn US College Credits | Salary: ₹4-7 lakh | Professional Certificate | No Degree or Prior Experience Needed | Taught by Google Staff | Duration: 6 Months |
A job-oriented 8-course series that gives you hands-on data analytics training in data cleaning, analysis, visualisation, spreadsheets, SQL, R programming and Tableau, among others. You can use this certification to apply for roles such as Data Analyst, Junior Data Analyst, Associate Data Analyst, and so on.
Note: It is a good idea to follow-up this course with the Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate.
What You’ll Learn
- Gain an immersive understanding of the practices and processes used by a junior or associate data analyst in their day-to-day job
- Learn key analytical skills (data cleaning, analysis, & visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau)
- Understand how to clean and organize data for analysis, and complete analysis and calculations using spreadsheets, SQL and R programming
- Learn how to visualize and present data findings in dashboards, presentations and commonly used visualisation platforms
What You’ll Earn
- ₹4-7 lakh per year is the average beginner salary for a Data Analytics professional in India (Source: glassdoor.co.in, payscale.com, coursera.com)
- $92,000+ per year is the median salary for a Data Analytics professional in the US (Source: Lightcast™ US Job Postings)
Details
This 8-course program helps you develop skills that prepare you for an entry-level job in data analytics. You learn about data collection, transformation and organisation to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision-making.
You will learn from Google employees whose foundations in data analytics served as launch pads for their own careers. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete the certificate in less than 6 months.
This program is ACE® recommended—when you complete, you can earn up to 12 college credits if you are pursuing a US college degree.
Applied Learning Project
This program includes over 180 hours of instruction and practice-based assessments, which simulate real-world data analytics scenarios that are critical for success in the workplace. The content is highly interactive and developed by Google employees with experience in the field.
Skills you will gain will include data cleaning, problem solving, critical thinking, data ethics, and data visualisation.
Platforms and tools you will learn include Presentations, Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau and R Programming.
In addition, you will complete a case study that you can share with potential employers.
