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Earn your Educator Level 1 Certification

Demonstrate your proficiency and get recognized for your expertise with the Educator Level 1 certification.

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Take the certification exam

3 yrs valid schedule180 min payment$10

Validate your proficiency in Google for Education products. Get information on educator certification and take the Educator Level 1 when you’re ready.

Step-by-step

Follow these steps if you’re ready for the exam

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Before you begin

  1. Log into your Google account
  2. Select an exam and click Register
  3. Select Language
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Register for an exam

  1. Create or access your Kryterion account
  2. Click on Register for an Exam and select the exam from the catalog
3

Check your email

Once your exam has been set up, you will receive an email letting you know that your exam is ready. This email will include your exam link and instructions for starting the exam.

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Take the exam

You must have the latest version of Chrome and a working webcam to take the exam.

Get recognition

Distinguish yourself as an educator and be recognized for the work you’ve done

Demonstrate proficiency

Advance in your professional development while validating your proficiency with Google’s tools for the classroom.

Make a bigger impact

Engage and do more with your students through technology.

I’m doing the job that I love and just want to get better at it. Working towards the Level 1 Certification allowed me to gain confidence and an understanding of how to use Google tools in the classroom. It’s definitely changed my behavior and perspective as an educator.

Sam Brooks, Personal Learning Coordinator, Cookeville, Tennessee
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BASICS TRAINING

Not sure if you’re ready for the exam? Here are some ways you can get prepared.

Although it’s not mandatory for the Level 1 certification exam, the Basic use of Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals course and trying sample questions helps build proficiency and prepares you to take the exam.

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Contact our support team

Need help on a Google Educator Level 1 certification or exam? Contact the Support Team.

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