Google Gemilang: Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Google Gemilang: Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Categories: Analytics & Data Management|Published On: October 20, 2022|4.4 min read|
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Syazana Khan

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Google Gemilang: Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Google Gemilang  

Google has announced a series of programmes to help businesses grow and succeed. The Gemilang, Grow with Google programmes are designed to help small businesses, entrepreneurs and job seekers gain the skills they need to get ahead in the digital age. Google is offering online courses, tools and resources to help people develop their digital skills. Whether you’re looking for a new job or want to start your own business, these Google Career Certificates program can help you achieve your goals.  

 

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Google Career Certifications  

Google offers a variety of career certification programs to help people update their skills and knowledge. The Google Career Certifications are designed to verify that candidates have the skills necessary to perform specific jobs. The programs offer online courses and exams that cover a range of topics, including project management, user experience, and data analysis. After completing a certification program, candidates receive a badge that they can add to their resumes or online profiles. Google’s career certification programs are a valuable way for job seekers to improve their employability and stand out from the competition. 

Trainocate Malaysia is working with the Grow with Google team to offer scholarship for underrepresented learners from all backgrounds in Malaysia through the Gemilang initiative. The program will support participants’ skills development and prepare them for new careers or advancements within their current organization.  

Before we jump into the finer details of the Google certification, let’s first look at what data analytics is and why it has taken center stage in the decision making processes across industries. 

What is Data Analytics?

Data Analytics is a process of analyzing raw data to find trends and answer questions. But it includes many techniques with different goals, which makes the definition very broad in scope.

However, these can be combined to solve problems and give clear insight into your current state as well what’s happening around you or in past periods of time for better decision making going forward.

The Importance Data Analytics

The use of Data analytics has been the driving force behind many organizations as they strive to identify new opportunities. This, in turn, leads not only towards a brighter future with happy customers but also higher profits and more efficient operations for businesses across all industries.

Businesses that use data with advanced analytics gain value in different ways, namely:

 

  1. Reduce cost: Big data technologies like cloud-based analytics can reduce costs significantly when it comes to storing large amounts of data (for example, a Data Lake).
  2. Speedy decisions, better outcomes: With in-memory analytics and the ability to analyze new sources of data, such as streaming from IoT devices; businesses can make fast informed decisions with speed that is unparalleled.
  3. Birthing ingenious products and solutions:  With big data analytics, companies can now offer their customers what they want and need when it suits them best. This provides a level playing field for all businesses as well as empowers individuals with information on how things work behind-the scenes in terms of product development so you never have any surprises.

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate 

 

The future is data.

The world has never been so informationally diverse, yet there are still millions of people who haven’t seen the need or opportunity to use this abundant resource for their own benefit- until now. Prepare yourself with 8 courses designed by Google and learn how you can leverage your personal insights into powerful new career paths in analytics. You’ll learn from Google employees whose foundations in data analytics served as launchpads for their own careers. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete the certificate in less than 6 months.

The goal of this course is to teach you the skills needed for data analytics, including how it’s used in real world scenarios. You will learn about all the different types of tools and platforms available as well key analytical abilities required when starting out at work.

Learn the skills needed to break into your dream job with this exclusive certificate from Google. You’ll go through over 190 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based assessments that will help you simulate real world data analytics scenarios critical for success in today’s workplace!

 

Skills to be gained through the certification:

  • Knowledge of working with essential data analysis platforms (Excel, SQL, Tableau, R) and when to use them in the data lifecycle.
  • Understanding of how to translate a business question into a data analysis exercise, incl. transforming, visualizing, and modelling data.
  • Knowledge of how to distil findings into actionable takeaways.
  • Completed capstone project

 

Skills gained:

  • Data cleaning,
  • Problem solving,
  • Critical thinking,
  • Data ethics
  • Data visualization.

 

Platforms and Tools Learnt:

  • Presentations, Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R Programming

Prepare for an entry-level job as a data analyst. In this program, you will learn how to collect and organize data to help draw new insights and make informed business decisions.

This is for you if you enjoy working with numbers, uncovering trends, and visualizations.

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Go Cloud! – The Google Cloud Skilling Programme!

Introducing Go Cloud, a Google cloud skilling program that’s designed to supercharge your skills! It’s here to help Malaysians explore the world of Google Cloud tools, which are incredibly popular.

In collaboration with Cloud Mile, you can start your learning journey today with five free learning paths. These paths cover exciting topics like Generative AI and BI & Analytics.

By learning with Go Cloud, you’ll become skilled at using cloud tools, which are crucial in today’s digital landscape. Let’s rise together!

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About the Author

Syazana Khan

A communications specialist and technology wordsmith with over 2 years experience in the IT and professional development training arena.