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Google IT Automation Professional Certificate

Learn in-demand skills like Python, Git, and IT automation to advance your career.

This beginner-level, six-course certificate by Google equips IT professionals with essential skills such as Python, Git, and IT automation to advance their careers.

You’ll learn Python programming, automate system administration tasks, use Git and GitHub, troubleshoot and debug, and apply automation at scale using configuration management and the Cloud.

We recommend that you have Python installed on your machine. For some courses, you’ll need a computer where you can install Git or ask your administrator to install it for you.

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Key competencies that will be gained:

  • Automate tasks by writing Python scripts.
  • Use Git and GitHub for version control.
  • Manage IT resources at scale, both for physical machines and virtual machines in the cloud.
  • Analyze real-world IT problems and implement the appropriate strategies to solve those problems.

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Approximately 6 months to complete

Suggested pace of 10 hours/week

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Skills gained:

Using Version Control, Troubleshooting & Debugging, Python Programming Configuration Management, Automation, Basic Python Data Structures, Fundamental Programming Concepts, Basic Python Syntax, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Setting up your Development Environment, Regular Expression and Testing in Python.