Job-ready skills you can put to work

The Alamo Colleges District offers you the Grow with Google's flexible online training designed to put you on the fast track to professional growth in high-demand fields.

Grow with Google at the Alamo Colleges District

Flexible online training programs designed for you to upskill, reskill, or gain a new skill. No experience is necessary.

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Free access for students, alumni, and employees

Start growing your skills today.

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See the life-long benefits of Grow with Google

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No experience necessary

Learn in-demand skills, even with no relevant experience.

3 to 6 months

to complete your certificate and gain the skills needed for professional growth.

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Learn at your own pace.

Complete the online program on your own terms.

Under 10 hours

of flexible study per week2

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Stand out among your competition.

Make your resume competitive with a credential from Google.

75%

of completers report an improvement in their career within months of certificate completion

Earn a certificate that can lead to growth

Select from our industry-aligned Grow with Google Professional Certificates

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Data Science
and Analysis

Advanced Data Analytics

This certificate builds on the skills from the foundational certification and provides continued learning opportunities to go deeper in the field. Prior knowledge of foundational analytical principles, skills, and tools is required.

Learn more about the Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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Business Intelligence

Learn in-demand skills like data modeling, data visualization, dashboarding, and reporting in less than two months. Prior knowledge of foundational analytical principles, skills, and tools is required.

Learn more about the Google Business Intelligence Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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Data Analytics

This program introduces you to the world of data analytics through a hands-on curriculum designed by Google. You'll develop in-demand data analytics skills using spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R. No experience is required. 

Learn more about the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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IT, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity

AI and Prompting Essentials*

In two short courses, learn to responsibly use generative AI for tasks like content creation, decision-making, and streamlining work, while mastering the art of giving clear, specific instructions to maximize AI tools.

*AI Essentials and Prompting Essentials are part of Google Career Essentials and are not designated as certificates. They are short courses designed to help you quickly build in-demand skills for career growth.

Learn more about the Google AI and Prompting Essentials courses here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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IT Automation with Python

This beginner-level, six-course certificate, developed by Google, is designed to provide in-demand skills—including Python, Git, and IT automation—that can help you grow in this field. No previous experience is necessary.

Learn more about the Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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IT Support

Learn the foundations of IT support and gain the skills you need to advance in this fast-growing field. No prior experience is required.

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Marketing, Sales,
and Business

Digital Marketing and E-commerce

You’ll learn in-demand skills from subject-matter experts at Google and have a chance to build your own portfolio with projects like customer personas and social media calendars. No degree or experience is required.

Learn more about the Google Digital Marketing and E-commerce Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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Project Management

Get professional training designed by Google and gain the skills needed for the high-growth field of project management with this six-course certificate. No prior experience is required.

Learn more about the Google Project Management Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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Software Development and Product Design

Cybersecurity

Get professional training from subject matter experts at Google and gain the skills needed to advance in the high-growth field of cybersecurity. No degree or experience is required.

Learn more about the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate here, BUT do not make a purchase; instead...

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UX Design

This is your path to growth in UX design; you'll create designs in digital design tools like Figma and Adobe XD in this certificate program in less than six months. No degree or experience is required.

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Your next steps to earning a high-level certificate

As an Alamo Colleges student, alum, or employee you receive FREE access for six months to all the content needed for completing the professional certificate that would benefit your career the most.

Fill out the Get Started form to reserve your "seat."

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