RISE: Google Career Certificate

RISE is a scholarship program committed to accelerating equity for moms and women of color by providing access to upskill tech certifications while harnessing the power of community, support, and job placement—in six months or less, and at no cost to participants!

A Google Career Certification is your launchpad to access in-demand jobs through rapid reskilling without the need for a college degree or prior experience in the fields of IT support, data analytics, project management, and user experience (UX) design. No prior experience is required, just put the skills, passion, and ambition you already have to work.

Designed by Google, this self-paced, online training program can prepare you for careers in the high-growth tech field. And with under 15 hours spent studying a week, you can be prepped for a new career in under six months. Once you graduate from the Google Career Certificate program, you can connect directly with over 130 top U.S. employers to jump-start your job search.

Where: All courses will be 100% remote and self-paced, aligning with your flex needs.

Why: The U.S. needs more women in tech. Learn skills and get hired. Earn a credential and stand out to employers with a Google Career Certificate. Enough said.

Getting the Gig: As part of the program, those who receive a scholarship and successfully complete their courses will gain priority access to top tech roles.

Quick Facts • Self-paced online path to certification • No travel required, so it doesn’t conflict with other work • DURATION 5-6 months

**PLEASE NOTE** If you are selected to move forward in the application process, you will need to complete one more form for official acceptance into the program. Please check your email for the next steps **