Google IT courses can help you learn effective online research techniques, search engine optimization (SEO), digital literacy, and information evaluation skills. You can build expertise in using advanced search operators, analyzing search results, and assessing the credibility of sources. Many courses introduce tools like Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and various SEO plugins, demonstrating how these skills enhance online visibility and improve content strategy.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Photo Editing, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Automation, Interactive Learning, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Electric Power Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Transportation Operations, Policy Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Technologies, Health Equity, Social Impact, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Safety and Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Brute-force attacks, Cryptography, Encryption, Python Programming, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Statistical Programming, UI Components, Application Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Application Deployment, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Amazon CloudWatch, File Systems, Data Migration, System Monitoring, Security Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Computer Literacy, digital literacy, End User Training and Support, Calendar Management, Telecommunications, Self Service Technologies, Personal Development, Photography, Information Privacy, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Group Policy, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Remote Access Systems, Microsoft Servers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Data Storage Technologies, Windows PowerShell, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Storage
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Leadership, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Gemini, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development Tools, Maintainability, Software Testing, Application Development, Software Documentation, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategies, Business Ethics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks