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Certification Overview
This exam tests your ability to design and manage Google Workspace organizational structures through OUs, implement security and compliance controls via Google Vault, configure access policies and authentication, troubleshoot common user and data issues, and investigate security events. The focus is on day-to-day administration, not advanced architecture.
What This Certification Proves
This certification validates your ability to administer Google Workspace environments, manage organizational structures, implement security policies, and handle compliance tasks using Google Vault. It demonstrates foundational expertise in deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Google's cloud productivity suite at the organizational level.
Who Should Take This Exam
IT system administrators and support professionals managing Google Workspace deployments, IT specialists transitioning to cloud administration, team leads overseeing Google Workspace implementation, or those seeking an entry-level Google Cloud certification without prior GCP experience required.
Topic Breakdown
78 domains covering 109 questions
| Domain | Questions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Users, Groups, And Organizational Units | 6 | 6% |
| Managing Security And Compliance | 5 | 5% |
| Configuring And Managing Core Services | 4 | 4% |
| Managing Users And Organizational Units | 3 | 3% |
| Configuring And Managing Security And Compliance | 3 | 3% |
| Implementing Security And Compliance | 3 | 3% |
| Configure And Manage Google Workspace Services | 3 | 3% |
| Security And Compliance | 2 | 2% |
| Security Management | 2 | 2% |
| Implementing Data Security And Compliance | 2 | 2% |
| Managing Devices | 2 | 2% |
| Managing Devices And Endpoints | 2 | 2% |
| Manage Security And Compliance | 2 | 2% |
| Managing Google Workspace Core Services | 2 | 2% |
| Configuring And Managing Services | 2 | 2% |
| Manage User, Resource, And Shared Access | 2 | 2% |
| Monitoring And Troubleshooting Google Workspace Services | 2 | 2% |
| Implementing Data Security And Access Management | 2 | 2% |
| Implementing And Managing Security Policies | 1 | 1% |
| Implementing Data Governance And Compliance | 1 | 1% |
| Implementing Data Migration, Policies, And Archiving | 1 | 1% |
| Implementing Operational Efficiency | 1 | 1% |
| Implementing Security And Compliance Policies | 1 | 1% |
| Maintaining And Troubleshooting Google Workspace | 1 | 1% |
| Manage And Configure Google Workspace Services | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Data Retention And Ediscovery | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Data, Security, And Compliance | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Endpoints And Devices | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Google Chat Settings | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Service Settings | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Users, Groups, And Organizational Units | 1 | 1% |
| Manage Users, Organizational Units, And Groups | 1 | 1% |
| Managing And Configuring Services | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Communication And Collaboration Services | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Core Google Workspace Services | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Data Governance And Compliance | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Google Workspace Collaboration Services | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Google Workspace Devices | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Mail Flow | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Mobile Devices | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Organizational Units And Policies | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Resources | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Security And Third-Party App Access | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Security Settings | 1 | 1% |
| Managing User Accounts And Data | 1 | 1% |
| Managing User, Resource, And Shared Access | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Users And Access | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Users, Organizational Units (Ous), And Groups | 1 | 1% |
| Managing Workspace Resources | 1 | 1% |
| Monitor Organizational Operations | 1 | 1% |
| Monitoring And Troubleshooting | 1 | 1% |
| Plan And Configure Google Workspace | 1 | 1% |
| Planning And Implementing Google Workspace | 1 | 1% |
| Security And Access Management | 1 | 1% |
| Setting Up And Configuring Google Workspace | 1 | 1% |
| Troubleshoot And Monitor | 1 | 1% |
| Troubleshooting And Monitoring | 1 | 1% |
| Troubleshooting And Monitoring Google Workspace | 1 | 1% |
| Troubleshooting And Monitoring Google Workspace Services | 1 | 1% |
| Administering Security And Data Access | 1 | 1% |
| Troubleshooting Google Meet | 1 | 1% |
| Configure And Manage Security | 1 | 1% |
| Configure And Manage Security Policies | 1 | 1% |
| Configure And Manage Services | 1 | 1% |
| Configure Domains | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Compliance Policies | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Core Google Workspace Services | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Docs, Sheets, And Slides | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Endpoint Devices | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Endpoints | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring And Managing Mail Flow | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring Core Google Workspace Services | 1 | 1% |
| Configuring Security And Compliance Settings | 1 | 1% |
| Data Security And Loss Prevention | 1 | 1% |
| Domain Management And Verification | 1 | 1% |
| Gmail Administration And Troubleshooting | 1 | 1% |
| Identity And Access Management | 1 | 1% |
| Implement Security And Compliance Policies | 1 | 1% |
Study Plans
Choose a study plan that matches your schedule and experience level
30 Days
Intensive Sprint
Week 1-2
- Master fundamentals: Managing Users, Groups, And Organizational Units
- Read Google official documentation
- Complete 4 questions daily
Week 3
- Deep dive: Managing Security And Compliance
- Review weak areas from results
- Take 2 full-length exams
Week 4
- Review all flagged questions
- Timed exams to build stamina
- Final revision of key concepts
60 Days
Balanced Approach
Week 1-2
- Survey all exam domains
- Set up study environment
- Begin with foundational topics
Week 3-4
- Focus: Managing Users, Groups, And Organizational Units
- Focus: Managing Security And Compliance
- 2 questions daily
Week 5-6
- Focus: Configuring And Managing Core Services
- Hands-on labs if applicable
- Review explanations for wrong answers
Week 7-8
- Complete all 111 questions
- Identify and eliminate weak areas
- Take 3 full-length timed tests
90 Days
Comprehensive Study
Month 1
- Learn all exam domains at a comfortable pace
- Build strong foundational knowledge
- 2 questions daily
Month 2
- Deep dive into each domain
- Hands-on practice and labs
- Take weekly timed exams
Month 3
- Work through all 111 questions
- Identify and eliminate weak areas
- Take 3 full-length timed exams
ASSOCIATE-GOOGLE-WORKSPACE-ADMINISTRATOR-Specific Tips
- Master organizational units (OUs) deeply—structure hierarchies, inheritance rules, and how policies cascade are core to most scenarios
- Spend dedicated time on Google Vault: practice data holds, searches, retention policies, and legal investigation workflows—it's heavily weighted
- Work through access control and authentication scenarios: delegated administration, group-based policies, and MFA/SSO configurations
- Use the Google Admin Console hands-on during study—don't just memorize; practice creating OUs, managing users, and applying policies
- Focus on troubleshooting patterns: know how to diagnose sync issues, permission problems, and security violations using the Security Investigation Tool
- Study Google Workspace Security module end-to-end: security policies, device management, data loss prevention (DLP), and threat/data protection features
- Review policy management configurations in detail—understand precedence, blocking rules, and how settings interact across organizational levels
Relevant Career Roles
Sample Questions
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Your company has offices in several different countries and is deploying Google Workspace. You're setting up Google Calendar and need to ensure that, when a user is creating a Google Calendar event, rooms are suggested in a nearby office. What should you do?
Your security team is concerned about disgruntled employees downloading large amounts of intellectual property. You need to create an automatic notification if any user downloads more than 500 files from Google Drive within a one-hour period. What should you do?
Your organization allows employees to use their personal mobile devices to check their work emails. You need to remove the employee's work email data from their phone when they leave the organization. What should you do?
You work for a multinational organization. Employees in several office buildings are experiencing issues with Google Voice, including dropped calls and poor call quality. You need to quickly determine whether this is a localized issue or a broader Google Voice service disruption. What should you do?
Your company's legal department has issued a litigation hold that requires you to preserve all data related to a specific project. You need to ensure that all data for this project, including emails, documents, and chats, are preserved indefinitely and cannot be deleted by users. What should you do?
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