Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study

Instructor: Google Career Certificates

Beginner Level • 1 hour to complete • Flexible Schedule

What You'll Learn

  • ✓Identify the key features and attributes of a completed case study.
  • ✓Apply the practices and procedures associated with the data analysis process to a given set of data.
  • ✓Discuss the use of case studies/portfolios when communicating with recruiters and potential employers.
  • ✓Gain a competitive edge by learning AI skills from Google experts.

Skills You'll Gain

Data Storytelling
Recruitment
Presentations
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Artificial Intelligence
Data Processing
Interviewing Skills
Analytical Skills
Project Documentation
Portfolio Management
Data analysis

Shareable Certificate

Earn a shareable certificate to add to your LinkedIn profile

Outcomes

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate from Google

There are 4 modules in this course

A capstone is a crowning achievement. In this part of the course, you’ll be introduced to capstone projects, case studies, and portfolios, and will learn how they help employers better understand your skills and capabilities. You’ll also have an opportunity to explore the online portfolios of real data analysts.

In this part of the course, you’ll review two possible tracks to complete your case study. You can use a dataset from one of the business cases provided or search for a public dataset to develop a business case for an area of personal interest. In addition, you'll be introduced to several platforms for hosting your completed case study.

Your portfolio is meant to be seen and explored. In this part of the course, you’ll learn how to discuss your portfolio and highlight specific skills in interview scenarios. You’ll also create and practice an elevator pitch for your case study. Finally, you’ll discover how to position yourself as a top applicant for data analyst jobs with useful and practical interview tips.

Earning your Google Data Analytics Certificate is a badge of honor. It's also a real badge. In this part of the course, you'll learn how to claim your certificate badge and display it in your LinkedIn profile. You'll also be introduced to job search benefits that you can claim as a certificate holder, including access to the Big Interview platform and Byteboard interviews.