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    Congratulations on earning your Google Cybersecurity Certificate! Now it’s time to let the world know about the skills you’ve gained to help advance your career. We recommend adding the completion of this certificate program to your resume and LinkedIn® profile.  Read on and follow these tips to get started.

    Add the Google Cybersecurity Certificate to your resume and LinkedIn® profile

    You may have already started on a cybersecurity resume earlier in the program. If not, there are a variety of digital templates for creating your resume available at Enhancv

    , Big Interview, Google Docs, or Microsoft Word. You can find additional resume creation guidance in this lesson from Google Applied Digital Skills: Start a Resume

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    Update your Education or Licenses and Certifications section

    • To add the completion of this certificate to your resume, update your Education or Licenses & Certifications section.

    • To add the completion of this certificate to the Licenses & Certifications section of your LinkedIn profile, follow the steps listed in this LinkedIn® Help article

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    The education section of a student’s resume including the completion of this certification.

    Update your Skills section

    • If applicable, update the Skills section of your resume. Following is a comprehensive list of skills that this certificate was designed to help you develop that you could potentially add.

    • To update the Skills & Endorsements section of your LinkedIn® profile, follow the steps listed in this LinkedIn® Help article.

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    The skills section of a resume, including skills learned and relevant to this certification.

    Update your Summary or About section

    • If your resume has a Summary section, you can include this certification as a qualification.

    • To include a summary that mentions this certification in your LinkedIn® profile, update your About section by following the steps listed in this LinkedIn® Help article

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    Here is an example of a professional summary:

    The professional summary section of a resume, which includes a student’s professional summary relevant to this course.

    Add your badge

    Check out the next course item to learn how to claim your Google Cybersecurity Certificate completion badge and add it to your LinkedIn® profile!