Associate Google Workspace Administrator
An Associate Google Workspace Administrator is responsible for the daily management of a Google Workspace environment to help team members to collaborate and communicate safely and effectively. Their core duties include managing user accounts, configuring core Workspace services like Gmail and Drive, and ensuring security and compliance of Workspace data. This individual also manages tasks such as setting up organizational units, managing groups, configuring sharing permissions, and troubleshooting common issues.
Related job roles: IT administrator, systems administrator, help desk personnel, technical support engineer, collaboration engineer
The Associate Google Workspace Administrator certification assesses your ability to:
- Manage user accounts and objects
- Manage core Workspace services
- Support data governance and compliance
- Manage security policies and access controls
- Manage endpoints
- Troubleshoot common issues
About this certification exam
Standard exam information
Length: 2 hours
Registration fee: $125 (plus tax where applicable)
Languages: English, Japanese
Exam format: 50-60 multiple choice questions
Exam delivery method:
a. Take the Online-proctored exam from a remote location.
b. Take the onsite-proctored exam at a testing center - search for Google Cloud.
Validity period: 3 years
Prerequisites: None
Recommended experience: 6 months of Google Workspace Super Admin experience in a real or test environment. Hands-on experience with Business Plus edition and knowledge of Enterprise Edition features and functionality.
Renewal via Google Skills
Format: Designated courses and/or skill badges in the renewal learning path
Preparation: Create or Login into Google Skills account (or Google Skills for Partners), link your CM Connect and Google Skills accounts using the same email. Once linked, eligible certifications and renewal learning paths will be displayed on your Google Skills dashboard.
Validity period: 1 year
Eligibility: To count toward renewal, candidates must complete designated courses or skill badges within the last year of the certification's active date.
Exam overview
1. Review the exam guide
The exam guide contains
a complete list of topics that may be included on the
exam. Review the exam guide to determine if your skills
align with the topics on the exam.
2. Training
Prepare for the exam by following the Google Workspace Administrator learning path. Explore online training, in-person classes, hands-on labs, and other resources from Google Cloud.
Get valuable tips and tricks to help you prepare for Google Cloud's Google Workspace Administrator Certification exam.
In-depth discussions on the concepts and critical components of Google Workspace:
3. Sample questions
Review sample questions
to familiarize yourself with the format of exam questions and example content that may be covered on the Associate Google Workspace Administrator exam.
4. Schedule your exam
Register and select
the option to take the exam remotely or at a nearby testing center. Review exam
terms and conditions
and
data sharing policies.