Get Certified ABQ

Google Career Certificate application now available!

We are partnering with Google to give residents access to in-demand job skills for careers in technology through the Google Career Certificate program. The Certificates are in the high-growth fields of Data Analytics, Digital Marketing and E-commerce, IT Support, Project Management, and UX Design.

Designed and taught by Google employees, each certificate includes over 150+ practice and graded assessments, quizzes, or writing assignments to ensure rigor and mastery. Top employers vet each certificate to ensure the skills being taught align with the needs of the industry. This partnership also provides resources to help students land a job, such as resume templates, coaching from Career Circle, and interview practice with Big Interview. Certificate graduates will also have access to an employer consortium of over 150 companies— including Deloitte, Ford, Verizon, Walmart, and Google—that consider them for relevant roles. 

Click below to learn more about offered certificate courses.

Eligibility requirements to participate in Get Certified ABQ:

  • Be at least 16 years old at at the time of the application; and
  • A resident of Bernalillo County OR a current high school student at a school within Bernalillo County.

Apply today!  Get Certified ABQ Application

Requisitos para participar en Get Certified ABQ:

  • Tener al menos 16 años de edad en el momento de la solicitud; y
  • Ser residente del Condado de Bernalillo O estudiante de preparatoria en una escuela dentro del Condado de Bernalillo.

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Digital Marketing & E-commerce (If you like: connecting with people online, building an online presence)

Digital marketers use online tools to reach customers. E-commerce specialists grow online sales. Learn to manage digital marketing campaigns, attract and engage customers, and sell products online.

IT Support (If you like: solving problems, helping others)

IT Specialists troubleshoot problems so computers and networks run correctly. Learn the foundations of networking and operating systems or how to solve problems using code.

IT Automation with Python (If you: know how to write code to solve problems and need to learn how to automate solutions)

This program builds on your IT foundations to help you take your career to the next level. It’s designed to teach you how to program with Python and how to use Python to automate common system administration tasts. You’ll also learn to use Git and GitHub, troubleshoot and debug complex proglems, and apply automation at scale by using configuration management and the Cloud. 

Data Analytics (If you like: uncovering trends and patterns, visualizations)

Data analysts collect, transform, and organize data in order to help make informed business decisions. Learn job-ready skills that are in demand, like how to analyze and process data to gain key business insights.

Project Management (If you like: solving problems, organization, working with people)

Project managers ensure projects within an organization are managed and completed with maximum value. Discover how to manage projects efficiently and effectively, using traditional and agile methods.

UX Design (If you like: understanding people, drawing, thinking creatively)

UX designers make digital and physical products easier and more enjoyable to use. Learn the foundations of UX design, including empathizing with users, building wireframes and prototypes, and conducting research to test your designs.