June 30 | Deadline to apply for a Google Career Certificate Scholarship
These certificates offer a fast track to well-paying jobs in high-growth fields, without requiring prior experience or a degree.
The Adult Learning Department at DCPL is excited to announce that scholarships for the new Google Career Certificates are now available. These certificates offer a fast track to well-paying jobs in high-growth fields, without requiring prior experience or a degree. The program is flexible and can be completed online, making it accessible to individuals with diverse schedules, commitments, and backgrounds. Google Career Certificates are valued at $234.
Here are the key details:
Program information: Learn more about the Google Career Certificate program and its benefits by visiting grow.google/certificates.
Scholarship application: Interested individuals can apply for a scholarship by visiting tinyurl.com/googledcpl. The deadline for applications is Friday, June 30th.
Fields covered: The program prepares participants for careers in the following high-growth fields:
Cybersecurity
Data analytics
Digital marketing & E-Commerce
IT Support
Project Management
User Experience (UX) Design
Time commitment: By dedicating less than 10 hours per week, individuals can complete the program in under six months.
Job opportunities: Graduates of the Google Career Certificate program gain direct access to over “150 top U.S. employers, giving them a head start in their job search. There are currently over 2.4 million job openings across Certificate fields.” (Google)
If you have any questions or require further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to our department at adultlearning.dcpl@dc.gov or 202-519-3241.