Credential type: certification examination · verified on the issuer's site September 25, 2026 issuer page
Exam Domains
1 Google Display Network Overview20%
2 Audience Targeting25%
3 Responsive Display Ads20%
4 Campaign Optimization20%
5 Measurement and Reporting15%
Exam Details
Online ProctoringNot available
ID RequirementsGoogle account login required. No government-issued ID required. All exams are unproctored and taken online at skillshop.google.com.
RenewalRequired -- Certifications expire after 1 year. Renewal requires passing the current version of the exam at skillshop.google.com.
PrerequisitesNone; Google account required (recommended)
Retake PolicyCandidates must wait 1 day after a failed attempt before retaking a Google Ads exam. Google Digital Garage retake policies may differ. No cost for retakes.