Free Digital Skills: Google and Coursera Career Training

Build in-demand skills and earn industry-recognized credentials with free access to Google Coursera Professional Certificates through Palmetto Goodwill. These self-paced programs provide expert-led training in IT support, data analytics, project management, digital marketing, UX design, cybersecurity, and more – at no cost to you

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Available Certificate Programs

Google Career Certificates

Explore flexible online training programs designed to put you on the fast track to high-growth fields.

: Tools Learned

Spreadsheets, Structured Query Language (SQL), Tableau, R-Programming

Skills Gained

Data cleaning, problem solving, critical thinking, data ethics, data visualization, SQL metadata
: Skills Gained

Data transformation, statistical hypothesis testing, feature engineering, object oriented programming (OOP), probability distribution, tableau software, data ethics, data analysis, exploratory data analysis, sampling, data visualization, data visualization software
: Tools Learned

Stakeholder analysis grids, project charters

Skills Gained

Run effective meetings, manage stakeholders, identify and manage risks, apply agile and scrum frameworks, lead teams, navigate team dynamics
: Tools Learned

Shopify, Canva, Constant Contact, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Twitter (X), Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Sheets, Google Trends

Skills Gained

Email marketing, SEO/SEM optimization, inclusive marketing, social media content creation and impact measurement, effective communication, data visualization
: Tools Learned

Figma, Adobe XD

Skills Gained

Develop personas, user stories and user journey maps, conduct usability studies, create wireframes and prototypes, test and iterate on designs
: Tools Learned

Python, Git, GitHub, bash scripting

Skills Gained

Python programming, IT automation, troubleshooting, debugging, testing in Python, developer environment setup, automation
: Tools Learned

Linux, cloud computing, command-line interfaces

Skills Gained

Debugging, encryption algorithms and techniques, customer service, network protocols, cloud computing, binary code
: Tools Learned

Python, Linux, and Structured Query Language (SQL)

Skills Gained

Learn cybersecurity practices and their impact, identify common risks, threats and vulnerabilities and techniques to mitigate them, protect networks, devices, people and data from unauthorized access and cyberattacks using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
: Skills Gained

Requirements elicitation, data warehousing, data integrity, database design, data-driven decision making, extract, transform and load (ETL) processes, data integration, business intelligence, real time data, dashboard maintenance, stakeholder engagement, performance tuning
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Tools Learned

Conversational AI, generative AI, text-to-image generators

Skills Gained

Productivity software, human computer interaction, innovation, business workflow analysis, generative AI, security awareness, content creation, complex problem-solving, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/MI), automation, natural language processing, information privacy, workflow management, data ethics

Why Earn a Google Coursera Professional Certificate?

Flexible online learning – Study at your own pace with self-guided courses.
Industry-recognized credentials – Gain skills that employers value.
Expert-led training – Learn from Google professionals with real-world experience.
Career growth opportunities – 75% of graduates report a new job, promotion, or raise within six months.
Free Access – All eight courses are at no cost to you through Dec. 31, 2025.

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Take advantage of this career-changing opportunity with Palmetto Goodwill. The last day to enroll is Dec. 31, 2025.

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