Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

• When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

  Once you enroll for a Certificate, you’ll have access to all videos, quizzes, and programming assignments (if applicable). Peer review assignments can only be submitted and reviewed once your session has begun. If you choose to explore the course without purchasing, you may not be able to access certain assignments.

• What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

  When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

• What is the refund policy?

• Is financial aid available?

• Are there prerequisites for this course?

  Before enrolling in this course, participants should have roughly one (1) year of experience with one or more of the following:

  • A common query language such as SQL

  • Extract, transform, load activities

  • Data modeling

  • Machine learning and/or statistics

  • Programming in Python

• Am I eligible for the Google Cloud Platform free trial?

  To be eligible for the free trial, you will need:

  - Google account (Google is currently blocked in China)

  - Credit card or bank account

  - Terms of service

  Note: There is a known issue with certain EU countries where individuals are not able to sign up, but you may sign up as "business" status and intend to see a potential economic benefit from the trial. More details at: https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6090602

  More Google Cloud Platform free trial FAQs are available at: https://cloud.google.com/free-trial/

  For more details on how the free trial works, visit our documentation page: https://cloud.google.com/free-trial/docs/

• What if I have already used up my Google Cloud Platform free trial?

  If your current Google account is no longer eligible for the Google Cloud Platform free trial, you can create another Google account. Your new Google account should be used to sign up for the free trial.

• How does the free trial work?

  View this page for more details: https://cloud.google.com/free-trial/docs/

• Is this course similar to CPB100?

  Yes, this online course is based on the instructor-led training formerly known as CPB100.

• Does this course relate to the Google Certified Professional Data Engineer certification?

  The course covers the topics presented on the certification exam, however we recommend additional preparation including hands-on product experience. The best preparation for certification is real-world, hands-on experience. Review the Google Certified Professional Data Engineer certification preparation guide for further information and resources at https://cloud.google.com/certification/guides/data-engineer/

• What is a Google certification?

  Google’s Certification Program gives customers and partners a way to demonstrate their technical skills in a particular job-role and technology. Individuals are assessed using a variety of rigorously developed industry-standard methods to determine whether they meet Google’s proficiency standards. Read more at https://cloud.google.com/certification/

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