Course overview
Google Cloud Certified - Professional Data Engineer
The Google Cloud Digital Leader course gives you a practical understanding of how cloud technology is transforming the way organisations operate, innovate and grow. You’ll explore core cloud concepts, Google Cloud products and services, and how they can be applied to real business challenges and opportunities.
Designed for business professionals, managers, project leaders, sales teams and customer-facing roles, the course focuses on what cloud technology can achieve for a business not how to administer it technically.
Whether you’re working with technical teams, evaluating cloud solutions, managing projects or advising customers, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to understand cloud conversations, identify opportunities and connect technology with business outcomes.
What you'll learn
- Digital Transformation with Google CloudCloud computing fundamentalsBusiness benefits of cloud adoptionIaaS, PaaS, and SaaSHybrid and multi-cloud conceptsGoogle Cloud's value proposition
- Exploring Data Transformation with Google CloudWhy data matters to organisationsDatabases, data warehouses, and data lakesData analytics and insightsCore Google Cloud data services
- Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial IntelligenceAI and machine learning fundamentalsGenerative AI conceptsGoogle AI services and Vertex AIBusiness use cases for AI
- Modernising Infrastructure and ApplicationsLegacy modernisation strategiesVirtual machines, containers, and serverless computingApplication development and APIsMigration considerations
- Trust and Security with Google CloudShared responsibility modelIAM (Identity and Access Management)Security, compliance, governance, and data protectionGoogle's security approach
- Scaling with Google Cloud OperationsReliability and operational excellenceMonitoring and observabilityCost managementCloud operations best practices
Your assessment will take 90 minutes to complete and features 50-60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions.
CertificationUpon successfully passing the examination, you’ll receive your Google Cloud Digital Leader certification. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
Google Cloud Digital Leader
Study time
30 guided learning hours (Full-time: 1-2 weeks, part-time: 1-2 months)
Assessment
1 x 90 minute exam, 50-60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
No prerequisites
Ideal for
People who want to understand cloud concepts and Google’s Cloud solutions
Vendor
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Student support
Our StudentCare™ team will give you the support and guidance you need every step of your learning journey.
Student Portal
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What's included
When you enrol with Learning People, you get so much more than just a course.
- What's includedOn-demand platform accesseBooks and Video LessonsCV and LinkedIn supportMonthly careers workshopsJob opportunities from our employer networkLearning People Alumni membershipTOTUM student card
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Why choose the Google Cloud Digital Leader?
Gaining this globally recognised Google Cloud certification builds your knowledge and confidence to engage with cloud technology, data and AI. The Google Cloud Digital Leader certification will also strengthen your professional profile, support career progression and help you communicate more effectively with technical teams, customers and business leaders in an increasingly cloud-driven workplace.













