Google Courses — Compared in 2026

8 Google courses, compared side by side with every other provider on price, certificate, duration and level. Free, self-paced courses and certificates from Google — Career Certificates, Digital Garage, and Machine Learning Crash Course.

Compare the top Google courses

Price, certificate, length and rating side by side — so you can pick by fit, not guesswork.

Course	Rating	Price	Certificate	Length	Best for
Machine Learning Crash CourseGoogle	4.7	Free	None	15h	Beginners
Digital Garage: Fundamentals of Digital MarketingGoogle	4.7	Free	Course Certificatefree	40h	Going in depth
Google Analytics CertificationGoogle	4.7	Free	Course Certificatefree	6h	Getting started
Google Cloud Skills Boost: Cloud Engineer Learning PathGoogle Cloud	4.6	Paid	Course Certificatewith subscription	40h	Beginners
Technical Writing: Technical Writing One and TwoGoogle	4.8	Free	None	4h	Going in depth
Google Ads Search CertificationGoogle	4.5	Free	Course Certificatefree	4h	Getting started

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Machine Learning Crash Course

4.7(8,500) 3M

Beginner15h

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Digital Garage: Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

4.7(51,000) 2M

Beginner40hCert ✓

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Google Analytics Certification

Google Cloud Skills Boost: Cloud Engineer Learning Path

4.6(8,000) 200K

Intermediate40hCert ✓

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Technical Writing: Technical Writing One and Two

4.8(3,000) 200K

Beginner4h

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Google Ads Search Certification

4.5(5,000) 500K

Intermediate4hCert ✓

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Google Ads Display Certification

4.5(3,000) 300K

Intermediate3hCert ✓

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Applied Digital Skills

4.4(2,000) 500K

Beginner10h

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Yes — every course links back to the original Google page. We compare and review Google's courses; we don't host or resell the content.

We add Google courses that track current industry skills reports — not an even spread across every topic. A course only makes the list if it's relevant and genuinely useful, not just because it exists.

Use the Price filter above to see which Google courses on this page are free to audit versus paid. Free audit typically gives full video content; paid tiers add graded work and the certificate.

The comparison table above ranks Google's top courses here against the same criteria — price, certificate, duration, and level — that we apply to every other provider, so you can judge fit rather than brand alone.