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Google Cloud Getting Started with Google Workspace Specialization
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Google Cloud Getting Started with Google Workspace Specialization

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(1,695 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate the key features of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Meet and Google Chat

  • Secure, share and collaborate with others in Google Workspace

  • Configure Google Workspace to suit your way of working

  • Solve business challenges using Google Workspace

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Taught in English
50 practice exercises

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  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
  • Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from Google Cloud

Specialization - 9 course series

What you'll learn

  • Compose, reply, forward, and format messages using the Gmail interface.

  • Organize your messages using Gmail.

  • Identify ways to customize Gmail to improve productivity.

  • Apply filters and advanced search to find messages.

Skills you'll gain

Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Security, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Business Communication, and Business Correspondence

What you'll learn

  • Create and manage Google Calendar events.

  • Customize Google Calendar to suit your way of working.

  • Create, manage and subscribe to additional calendars.

  • Share a Google Calendar.

Skills you'll gain

Calendar Management, Scheduling, Event Management, Setting Appointments, Organizational Skills, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, and Productivity Software

What you'll learn

  • Use, manage, organize and share folders and files using My Drive.

  • Create, manage, and share folders and files in a Google shared drive.

  • Search and navigate using Google Drive.

  • Apply templates to work across Google Workspace applications.

Skills you'll gain

File Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Installation, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Cloud Storage, Document Management, Shared Media, and Identity and Access Management

What you'll learn

  • Create, style, format and organize documents using Google Docs.

  • Share and collaborate securely using Google Docs.

  • Manage versions, comments, and ownership in Google Docs.

  • Describe the tools and options available in Google Docs.

Skills you'll gain

Google Docs, Document Management, Collaborative Software, File Management, Cloud Storage, Editing, Version Control, and Data Sharing

What you'll learn

  • Add, import, manage, and format data using Google Sheets.

  • Filter, summarize, and protect data in Google Sheets.

  • Perform calculations and visualize your spreadsheet data.

  • Apply best practices to share and collaborate in Google Sheets.

Skills you'll gain

Google Sheets, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, Excel Formulas, Version Control, Data Visualization, Data Management, and Google Workspace

What you'll learn

  • Create, manage, format and organize content using Google Slides.

  • Add and edit visual objects, and apply transitions and animations to enhance your Google Slides.

  • Share and collaborate securely with Google Slides.

  • Present and engage your audience using Google Slides.

Skills you'll gain

Presentations, Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Multimedia, Version Control, Data Sharing, Business Communication, Productivity Software, and Sales Presentations

What you'll learn

  • Create Google Meet video conferences and customize your Google Meet environment.

  • Enhance collaboration through Google Meet video conferencing.

  • Manage Google Meet video conferences using host controls.

Skills you'll gain

Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Virtual Teams, Google Workspace, Discussion Facilitation, Live Streaming, Scheduling, Calendar Management, and Events and Conferences

What you'll learn

  • Describe how to send messages and manage Google Chat.

  • Streamline workflow and collaboration capabilities among virtual teams using spaces in Google Chat.

  • Describe how to use apps available in Google Chat.

  • Solve business challenges using Google Chat.

Skills you'll gain

Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Business Communication, Project Management, Collaboration, Spreadsheet Software, File Management, and Communication

What you'll learn

  • Apply advanced formatting within a Google Sheet

  • Perform calculations and visualize data using Google Sheets

  • Create and collect data from a Google Form

  • Solve business challenges using Google Sheets

Skills you'll gain

Google Sheets, Data Validation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Integration, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, and Productivity Software

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