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What's Inside the Study Guide

8 chapters that mirror the structure of the Google Data Analytics Certificate — so you can study exactly what's on each course assessment.

01

Foundations of Data Analytics

The data analysis process, data-driven vs data-inspired thinking, key roles in data analytics, and understanding your stakeholders. Covers Course 1 completely.

14 pages · 10 practice questions
02

Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

SMART questions, structured thinking, spreadsheet basics, and how to communicate with stakeholders effectively.

14 pages · 12 practice questions
03

Prepare Data for Exploration

Data types, data structures, bias and credibility, metadata, databases, and data organization best practices. Includes SQL introduction.

16 pages · 12 practice questions
04

Process Data from Dirty to Clean

Data cleaning in spreadsheets and SQL, handling nulls and duplicates, data validation, and documenting your cleaning process.

16 pages · 14 practice questions
05

Analyze Data to Answer Questions

SQL aggregations, JOINs, GROUP BY, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and sorting/filtering in spreadsheets. The most SQL-heavy chapter.

18 pages · 16 practice questions
06

Share Data Through the Art of Visualization

Tableau fundamentals, choosing the right chart, design principles, dashboards, and presenting data insights to stakeholders.

14 pages · 12 practice questions
07

Data Analysis with R Programming

R basics, RStudio, tidyverse, ggplot2 for visualization, R Markdown, and how to document and share your R analysis.

14 pages · 12 practice questions
08

Career Prep + Capstone

How to complete your capstone project, build a portfolio, write a resume, optimize your LinkedIn, and prepare for analyst interviews.

14 pages · 12 practice questions + templates
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SQL Quick Reference Sheet
All GDA SQL commands on 2 pages. Print it. Use it.
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Every formula tested in the GDA cert, with examples.
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A structured template for your case study that impresses hiring managers.
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ATS-optimized resume template with GDA-specific language.

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