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Google Professional Data Analytics Certificate

Entry to Mid Level

Issued by

Google

Validity

No expiry

Exam Cost

Included in GeraLearn subscription

Study Time

6 months at 10 hours/week

About This Certification

Google designed this certificate to address the entry-level data analyst shortage. Hundreds of employers — including Deloitte, Accenture, and Salesforce — have committed to considering certificate holders for relevant roles. Unlike generic course certificates, this credential carries Google's employer partnerships and name recognition that translates directly to hiring outcomes.

Skills Covered

  • SQL for data querying and analysis
  • Spreadsheet analysis (Google Sheets, Excel)
  • Data cleaning and preparation
  • Data visualisation with Tableau
  • R programming for statistical analysis
  • Business communication of data insights
  • The data analysis process (Ask → Prepare → Process → Analyse → Share → Act)
  • Real-world capstone project

Prerequisites

  • Basic computer literacy — no data or coding experience required
  • Access to a computer with internet

Career Outcomes

Salary range: 30,000–55,000 (UK, 2026)

Junior Data AnalystBusiness Intelligence AnalystMarketing AnalystOperations AnalystProduct Analyst

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