Free Online Courses from Google


Google is offering free courses, in collaboration with many educators and educational foundations across multiple fields free of cost to students, professionals and amateurs.

Description of the below free courses from Google are taken from the course description and shared as such.

Digital Marketing:

1) Fundamentals of Digital Marketing: Master the basics of digital marketing with the free course accredited by Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe and The Open University. There are 26 modules to explore, all created by Google trainers, packed full of practical exercises and real-world examples to help you turn knowledge into action.

2) Connect with customers over mobile: Start the free course and learn how businesses can grow their online presence and start reaching valuable new customers on their mobiles.

3) Promote a business with content: Take the free course to learn how to promote your business by using the power of content. Find out how tools like social media, video, and content marketing can help businesses get noticed and connect with more customers online.

4) Get a Business Online: Start our free course to discover what it takes to start and run a successful business online. You’ll also learn how to build a digital presence, use e-commerce, keep a business safe from hackers, and get noticed locally.

5) Digital Wellbeing: Technology plays a big part in most people’s lives these days, but how do you make sure it actually improves your life rather than distracts from it? In this module, you’ll discover why a healthy relationship with technology is so important, and how you can become more aware of your own online usage. You’ll also learn about the different tools you can use to help you develop and maintain healthy tech habits.

Coding:

  1. Understand the basics of code: Code powers everything from laptops to vending machines to cars. But how does it work? In these free course videos, you’ll learn what code is, why so many coding languages exist, and how they are matched to achieve specific tasks. Most importantly, you’ll learn why having a basic understanding of code could be beneficial for you.

YouTube:

1. YouTube Music Certification: Learn the channel management principles that help music partners and artists thrive on YouTube. Understand how to optimise an artist’s channel and content, engage their audience, earn revenue and manage basic music rights.

2. YouTube Music Rights Management Certification: Learn the channel-management principles that help music partners and artists thrive on YouTube. Understand how to optimise an artist’s channel and content, engage their audience, earn revenue and manage basic music rights. 

3. YouTube Asset Monetization: Get an overview of asset monetization on YouTube. Recognize how to monitor data in YouTube Analytics and downloadable reports to troubleshoot revenue fluctuations and maximize revenue opportunities.

4. YouTube Content Ownership: Curious about copyright? Find out why it’s important to consider copyright when publishing content online. Recognize what tools are available for creators and content owners to handle copyright protection on YouTube.