The Google digital learning pathways give you a great introduction to some of the most in-demand jobs in tech today! This pathway is best to supplement your existing skills, or as a stepping stone to your next tech-training opportunity. Take this if you’re serious about the digital revolution, love working with technology and working on technology.
Youth can select one of the following in-demand skills. For a breakdown of each programme, visit Grow With Google.
Data Analytics
Project Management
User Experience Design
IT Support
Digital Marketing & E-Commerce
The professional certificate programmes are 3-6 month-long (part-time or full-time), and fully online. You can learn from anywhere, at your own pace, with support from the African Coding Network at every step of the way.
How long will it take you to complete:
The professional certificates take roughly 150 hours to complete. That’s 20 full working days, if you do 8 hours a day. Or ±7 hours a week, for 6 months. It’s recommended that you do at least 2 hours a day.
Who is the opportunity for?
Youth need to have a good base level understanding of using a computer, ideally with experience using digital technology for education, work or life.
Youth will need access to a computer and internet for 2-5 hours a day, for 6 month.
Youth should have an interest and ambition to pursue a digital career.
Must be highly self motivated, dedicated and ready to learn.