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    Learn Google Docs for creating and collaborating on documents. Understand how to use its features for document creation, editing, and sharing.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Google Workspace, Data Sharing, Data Integration

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, Version Control, Cloud Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      315 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting started with Google Workspace

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Presentations, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, Excel Formulas, Productivity Software, Email Security, Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Document Management, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Prompting Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Graphing, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Timelines, Data Analysis, Taking Meeting Minutes, Artificial Intelligence, Complex Problem Solving, Ideation, Business Correspondence, Report Writing, Solution Design, Critical Thinking, Document Management, Machine Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Document Management, Google Workspace, File Management, Personal Attributes, Personal Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Project Scoping, Google Docs, Timelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      640 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Generative AI, Network Infrastructure, NoSQL, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Data Entry, Data Management, Data Sharing, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Real Time Data, Data Maintenance, Data Lakes, Data Storage, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Analysis, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Apache Airflow, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Tensorflow

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Doing more with Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Collaborating with G Suite Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Gmail, Telecommuting, File Management, Document Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      383 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Search Engine Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Search Engine Optimization, Branding, Web Analytics and SEO, Business Metrics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Advertising, Marketing, E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Google Docs

    Google Docs is a free word processing software tool created by Google and offered in its online suite of products and services. Google Docs is adept at creating documents, as well as drawings, forms, tables, and presentations. Once inside a Google Doc, you can create original works as well as all kinds of creative documents by using the included templates to create resumes, reports, invitations, signs, flyers, and more. Google Docs users can do so much with this free tool, like importing, creating, and editing documents and forms, while combining text elements with charts, tables, pictures, videos, and lists. Google Docs is truly the all-in-one document creation tool, and it’s free to users of Google services.‎

    It’s important to learn Google Docs because it is the foundation of document creation and processing. Google Docs can help you become a better writer, presenter, organizer, and all-around creative professional. If you intend to work with computers in a cloud-based environment, chances are that you may be working in the Google network of services. Working with Google Docs gives you new ways to create education and business projects, and it’s all accessible through the cloud with your Google account.‎

    The types of jobs that may arise when you learn Google Docs could include almost any position that requires some sort of work in document creation. This could include being a writer or editor, a teacher, or an administrator in any number of fields. Other jobs may include content marketing roles, project manager roles, public relations jobs, and journalism jobs. The use of Google Docs is so widespread in business and education that learning Google Docs could benefit just about anyone working with a computer to create documents.‎

    When you take online courses to learn about Google Docs, you may discover how to start and share Google documents that include large-size type fonts, bold formatting, visual images, and charts and tables. You may likely learn all the ins and outs of Google Docs by taking online courses, from gaining a better understanding of the browser-based interface, to how to add document features like headers and footers of a page, footnotes, and page numbering. You could also learn how to share your created documents with others in your group or team by enabling the proper permissions.‎

    Online Google Doc courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Google Doc skills. Choose from a wide range of Google Doc courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Google Doc, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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