Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate
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What you'll learn
You move past dashboards into statistics, regression and machine learning in Python, building and judging predictive models and explaining what they mean to stakeholders.
- Foundations of data science
- The power of statistics
- Regression analysis
- The nuts and bolts of machine learning
- Accelerate your job search with AI
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Advanced Experienced professionals ready for a senior credential.
- What you get
- A certificate from a name employers know, ready to add to LinkedIn and your résumé the day you finish.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about 200 hrs.
- How to use it
- Add it to LinkedIn under Licenses and certifications, post it with one thing you learned, and name the exact skills on your résumé. Then bring it up in interviews and show how you use AI to get more done.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
What you will pay$49Upfront cost. Full details below.Starts with a free trial that turns into a paid subscription. Set a reminder to cancel if you stop.
- Time
- 7 courses; course hours total about 153 (page also says over 200 hours); about 6 months at 10 hours a week.
- Before you start
- No formal prerequisites; assumes foundational analytics knowledge and recommends the Google Data Analytics Certificate first.
- How you are tested
- Online, self paced, with a capstone.
- Renewal
- None stated.
- Full cost details
- Coursera subscription: $49 per month in the US after a 7 day free trial (a trial is not free); Google estimates under $300. Included with Coursera Plus; financial aid available.
- Where it applies
- Online and open globally; ACE recommends up to 9 college credits, at each school's discretion.
Checked at the source Oct 23, 2026
Sources and what we verified
Coursera program page: 7 courses, hours, price, ML course, Credly badge ↗What we verified: Machine learning is a full course; generative AI appears only in the job search course. Hour totals on the page are inconsistent.
Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm current terms with the issuer before you pay.
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