TRAININGS & CERTIFICATIONS
Build the Skills You Need to Manage Your School’s Domain
Take control of your Google Workspace for Education domain with our end-user trainings and Amplified Admin Certifications. Whether you’re an educator or an IT admin, CDW can help you build the skills you need to fully leverage Google Workspace’s capabilities or more effectively configure the Google Admin console for teaching and learning.
Drive the UpSkill of Your School’s IT Admins
When educators and IT admins understand how to make the most of their Google Workspace for Education environment, schools run more smoothly. Reducing misconfigurations that can disrupt instruction or operations.Designed to improve back-end operations and reduce classroom disruptions, these expert-led trainings and certifications courses cover essential settings, security best practices, device management, data control, and more—available in live virtual or self‑paced formats.
Instructional Staff Training for Google Workspace for Education Plus
This flexible training offering allows schools to select focused learning experiences based on educator needs, instructional goals and the Google Workspace tools most relevant to their environment. Topics include Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, Forms and Calendar, as well as Google Classroom. Through real-world scenarios, efficient workflows and practical strategies for collaboration, assessment and communication, schools gain:
Faster adoption of Google Workspace for Education Plus
More consistent instructional use across staff
Greater value from tools already in place
Service Format:
Onsite Half-day or full-day engagements
Amplified Admin Certifications
Build your IT team's expertise with role-based certifications that go from foundational Admin console skills to specialized Chrome, security, and data control disciplines.
Amplified Admin Level 1 Certification
Guides your IT admins through educational best practices, basic Admin console skills and techniques, and key setting configurations including user provisioning, OU setup, activation or deactivation of critical services, Chrome management, Google Vault management, and reporting.
Prerequisite: None*
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Amplified Admin Level 2 Certification
Builds on the basics learned in Level 1 to help your IT admins leverage Gmail, Drive, and Chrome, and solve cybersecurity challenges by addressing more complex settings such as content compliance rules, API controls, third-party app control, Kiosk mode, and more.
Prerequisite: Amplified Admin Level 1 Certification
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Amplified Admin Security Specialist Certification
Provides IT admins with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity risk factors and how to mitigate them through Admin console setting configurations for account security and setup, Admin roles, password policy, data loss prevention, the Investigation tool, security health, security dashboard, and more.
Prerequisite: Amplified Admin Level 1 & 2 Certifications
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Amplified Admin Chrome Specialist Certification
Teaches IT admins best practices for managing Chrome and ChromeOS on Windows and Mac devices in your Google environment through user and browser settings, security, filtering, user experience, accessibility, apps and extensions, enrollment, network settings, profile management, safety settings, printing, hardware controls, ChromeOS updates, sign-in controls, troubleshooting and logs, and reports.
Prerequisite: Amplified Admin Level 1 Certification
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Amplified Admin Data Control Specialist Certification
Enables IT admins to access, export, analyze, and control the flow of data within your Google environment by focusing on Drive, Gmail, Chat, Vault, Keep, Cloud Search, Groups for Business, API controls, context-aware access, Google session control, and investigation and reports.
Prerequisite: Amplified Admin Level 1 Certification
RegisterChrome Specialist Bundle
Includes the self-paced Level 1 and Chrome Specialist Certification courses
Security Specialist Bundle
Includes the self-paced Level 1, Level 2, and Security Specialist Certification courses.
Get Amplified Support
Address challenges in your domain with unlimited support tickets, customized solutions and professional development.
Why Work with CDW Education?
Our consultants have more than three decades’ worth of experience in education. With CDW, you’ll receive the services and solutions your administrators, educators and students need to be successful in your Google Workspace for Education environment. You’ll also have access to a team of experts who are ready to support your journey and help you leverage the full potential of your domain with Admin Tools Unlimited.
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