Grow With Google
The Grow with Google initiative is a partnership with Google the State of Oklahoma founded in 2022 that aims to provide training, tools and expertise for greater employment opportunities in high-growth career fields. Through self-paced online learning, participants skill up in their elected area of study and work towards certification. The State of Oklahoma has partnered with Google to provide learning paths and career certifications in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce, Data Analytics, UX Design, Project Management, and IT Support.
Any adult citizen of the State of Oklahoma is eligible to enroll in the program. State employees looking to participate in the program are expected to spend their time and effort outside of their regular work hours and duties. Take a look at this video to get a brief program overview and highlight the value "Grow with Google" offers.
Participant Testimonials
Melinda Williams
Aspiring IT Support Specialist
Chelsea Rucker
Goodwill Digital Career Accelerator
Karrim
Google Career Certificates
Edgar Barragan
IT Support Specialist
A scholarship to participate in any of the five programs. It is entirely self-paced and 100% virtual. Here are the five certification programs we have to offer:
- UX Design:
Best for those who enjoy creating solutions, showing empathy, and advocating for end users.
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- Project Management:
If solving problems, staying organized, and working with people is in your wheelhouse, this career is for you.
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Take a look at the content | PDF download
- Data Analytics:
If you're curious about how things work and love to identify trends, a career in data analytics is within reach.
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Take a look at the content | PDF download
- IT Support:
Best for those who love solving problems, helping others, and have an affinity for technology.
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Take a look at the content | PDF download
- Digital Marketing & E-Commerce:
Best for those who have an entrepreneurial and create spirit, love story telling, and spotting patterns.
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Big Interview
Helps individuals build their resume, participate in mock interviews, and receive job search tips.
CareerCircle
Offers career counseling, access to CareerCircle's job board with thousands of available opportunities.
Google Consortium Job Board
Highlights program graduates to participating employers.
Wraparound Support
This includes doing what we can to remove barriers that may impede success.
