Looker and LookML
Free Intermediate course · 10 lessons · 3 weeks · Certificate on completion
Build a governed semantic layer and self-serve exploration with LookML. Across 10 lessons you'll move from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready outcome — at your own pace, with quizzes after each lesson and a final exam to certify your mastery.
What you'll learn
- Looker's semantic approach
- Connecting a database
- Views and dimensions
- Explores and joins
- Measures
- Derived tables
Skills you'll pick up
- Looker's semantic approach
- Connecting a database
- Views and dimensions
- Explores and joins
- Measures
- Derived tables
Tools covered
- Looker
- Real-world projects
- Quizzes
- Final exam
Course modules
Module 1: Looker's semantic approach
Module 1 of Looker and LookML. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 2: Explores and joins
Module 2 of Looker and LookML. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 3: Dashboards
Module 3 of Looker and LookML. 2 lessons · 2h
Module 4: Git workflow for LookML
Module 4 of Looker and LookML. 2 lessons · 2h
Lessons in this course
- Looker's semantic approach
- Connecting a database
- Views and dimensions
- Explores and joins
- Measures
- Derived tables
- Dashboards
- Permissions and access
- Git workflow for LookML
- Performance and caching
Instructor
Rahul Menon — Principal Data Engineer
Rahul Menon is a Principal Data Engineer with years of hands-on experience teaching Looker to thousands of learners worldwide.
Certificate
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn a free, verifiable Learnera certificate for Looker and LookML. It can be downloaded as a PDF and shared on LinkedIn.
Career outcomes
Median global salary $125,000 per year · median India salary ₹17,50,000 per year · 72,037 open roles worldwide
- Looker Specialist
- Senior Looker Lead
- Looker Consultant
Frequently asked questions
Is the Looker and LookML course free?
Yes. Every Learnera course, including Looker and LookML, is completely free — lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and the certificate.
How long does Looker and LookML take?
10 lessons, typically completed in 3 weeks at a comfortable pace.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — pass the final exam and you receive a free, verifiable certificate you can share on LinkedIn.