The Mary S. Biesecker Public Library is excited to announce our partnership with the Google Career Certificate Program! Part of Google’s Grow with Google series, it is an easy way to gain continuing adult education related to business and professional subjects.
Have you heard about the Google Career Certificate Program?
Businesses of all sizes are using the Google Career Certificate program to bring the latest skills and talent to their workforce. Whether it’s helping employees upskill or reskill into fast-growing fields or hiring from our diverse talent pool of recent graduates, Google Career Certificates can help fill skills gaps and fuel growth.
Who can sign up for Google Career Certificates?
Google Career Certificates are open both to employers and businesses looking to upskill or retrain their employees, or business professionals hoping to learn a new skill or enhance their existing ones.
Why take a Career Certificate class?
The corporate world and the needs of business are constantly changing. 87% of companies say they are either experiencing skills gaps now or expect them within a few years. This program helps companies and individual employees sharpen their skills and keep up on the latest developments within their professional fields.
What classes are available?
Google Certificates offers classes on a wide variety of subjects, including:
- Data analytics: Understanding key data and metrics allows businesses to set and measure goals and to uncover insights that can inform future strategy.
- Digital marketing and e-Commerce: As more people spend more time online, knowing how to find, serve and sell to customers can be key to your business.
- IT support: More critically than ever, businesses need an IT infrastructure that lets their teams collaborate securely and work effectively – whether that’s in an office or remotely.
- Project management: Strong project management lets teams effectively deliver ambitious and complex projects, on budget and on time.
- UX design: Thinking and designing with a user-first, insight-led approach allows businesses to build products and experiences that will resonate in the real-world.
How long does the program take?
The Google Career Certificates are self-paced and 100% online. Learners can earn their certificates in three to six months, with under ten hours of part-time study per week.
How and where do I sign up?
You can sign up for one of Google’s Career Certificate program by submitting a form through the Grow With Google website!