Why get Google Cloud certified
87% of Google Cloud certified users feel more confident in cloud skills.1
Professional Cloud Architect is the highest-paying certification of 2019.2
30% of Google Cloud certified users took on more responsibility or leadership roles at work.1
- Percentages indicate those who strongly or somewhat agree with the statement. Findings from a survey conducted with Google Cloud certified individuals in May 2019 by an independent third-party research organization.
- Based on survey responses from the Global Knowledge 2019 IT Skills and Salary Report.
Which Google Cloud certification is right for you?
Associate certification
The associate level certification is focused on the fundamental skills of deploying, monitoring, and maintaining projects on Google Cloud.
This certification is a good starting point for those new to cloud and can be used as a path to professional level certifications.
Professional certification
Professional certifications span key technical job functions and assess advanced skills in design, implementation, and management.
These certifications are recommended for individuals with industry experience and familiarity with Google Cloud products and solutions.
User certification
The user certification is intended for individuals with experience using G Suite and determines an individual's ability to use core collaboration tools.
Start preparing with Cloud Study Jams
Begin your journey to certification by learning directly from the Google experts. For the next 9 weeks, tune into Cloud Study Jams during Google Cloud Next to learn about the newest collaboration possibilities, modernizing your infrastructure, drawing actionable insights from your data, and more.
Google Cloud Certified Fellow Program
The Google Cloud Certified Fellow program identifies technical leaders who are experts in designing hybrid and multi-cloud enterprise solutions.
Prepare for certification with training
Whether you just want to take one class or follow a full learning path, develop your cloud skills through on-demand and instructor-led classes.
Show your skills
Take the first step in your Google Cloud learning journey. Get hands on experience and earn a Google Cloud-recognized badge.
Resources
78% of Google Cloud certified individuals report feeling more confident in their professional future.
Webinar: Professional Cloud Architect Certification
Webinar: Professional Data Engineer Certification
Google Developers: Strengthen your cloud skills with Google Cloud training
Webinar: Why Certify?
Certification FAQs
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