Why Google Career Certifications Are A Great Way To Better Yourself & Create A Successful Future. Written by: Jade Ike Nordman Many questions come to mind when you hear about ways to progress in life and with your career, but you never really hear about how to actually hear anything other than going to college. Well, there are many other options for you to choose from Google certification courses and trade courses. Google employees have designed these career changing certification courses that are taught by the employees themselves. Google has done consultations with numerous companies that are seeking to fill technology jobs and much more. Over 1 million open positions are available with an average starting salary around $69,000 a year. These courses generally take 3 to 6 months to complete, depending on the course itself and pace of completion, the time may vary. Someone taking one of these courses will devote about 10 weeks of their time for each course. Within