Google Career Certificates for Veterans (via Coursera / partners)
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- Who it's for
- Veterans/spouses via partner organizations
Open to: veterans, spouses, family or caregivers. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- What you get
- Google Career Certificates (Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, IT (Information Technology) Support, AI (Artificial Intelligence) Essentials, Project Mgmt) free via partner scholarships
- Type
- Certification or course
- Credential strength
- 3/5: Well-known but unproctored Google certificates; recognized for entry-level roles.
- Duration
- 3 to 6 months part-time
- Format
- Online (Online self-paced)
- Location
- Nationwide (online)
- Deadline
- Rolling (apply any time)
- Next start
- Rolling
- Jobs it can lead to
- Data Analyst; Data Scientist; Business Intelligence Analyst
- Notes
- Coursera for Veterans standalone program ended (2020); access is now through partners like O2O, Hire Heroes USA, or state workforce.
- Official page
- grow.google/certificates
- Last checked
- Sep 30, 2026