Google Professional Workspace Administrator

The Professional Google Workspace Administrator certification equips you with the skills to manage, configure, and troubleshoot Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) services for your organization. Here are the key details:

1. Role of a Google Workspace Administrator:
   • A Google Workspace administrator:
     • Manages user accounts.
     • Sets security policies.
     • Controls access to Google Workspace apps and services.
     • Customizes settings for user groups.
2. Key Responsibilities:
   • User Management:
     • Provision and manage user accounts.
     • Create and delete users.
     • Customize settings for each user group.
   • Organizational Units (OUs):
     • Split your organization into OUs for streamlined management.
   • Security and Control:
     • Configure security options such as 2-step verification and security keys.
     • Enhance scanning for email threats.
   • Data Regions and Access Transparency:
     • Control data location at rest.
     • Gain visibility into actions related to your data.
   • Advanced Protection Program:
     • Enforce security key usage.
     • Block access to untrusted apps.
3. Certification Details:
   • Exam Name: Professional Google Workspace Administrator.
   • Prerequisites: None, but recommended experience includes 3+ years in the industry and 1+ year of Google Workspace administration.
   • Exam Format: 50-60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions.
   • Certification Renewal: Valid for two years; recertify by retaking the exam.
4. Training and Preparation:
   • Follow the Professional Google Workspace Administrator learning path to prepare for the exam.
   • Explore online training, in-person classes, hands-on labs, and other resources from Google Cloud.

Become a proficient Google Workspace administrator and empower your organization’s communication and collaboration! 🌐🔍📊