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Google Cloud Certification Journey

Associate Cloud Engineer
Cohort start date - April 01, 2024

Cohort ID: ACE04-GETCERT/2024.04.01

Trainer: Bala Vinith Singareddy
Cohort Coordinator: Cibin Koshi
Program Lead: Alyssa Groves
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Associate Cloud Engineer Weeks

1–5
Dates overview Time zone:
IST

Pre-work Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5

To be done
Review: Start Start Start Start Start
before:
Dec01
Apr 092024
2022 Apr 08 2024 Apr 15 2024 Apr 22 2024 Apr 29 2024
Apr 01 2024
Duration Duration Duration Duration Duration

~ 10 h ~ 11 h ~ 15 h ~2h ~ 15 h

Exam guide reviews sessions / Arcade session

Date Date Date Date Date

Apr 01 2024 Apr 08 2024 Apr 15 2024 Apr 22 2024 Apr 29 2024 Following
weeks on
Time Time Time Time Time the next
page
10:00-11:30 10:00-11:30 10:00-11:30 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:30
Session recorded* Session recorded* Session recorded* Session recorded* Session recorded*

Online community support: The main communication channel of this program. End June
Jan 31
092023
2024
Connect with technical advisor to clarify remaining areas.
Peer to peer discussions and questions will be monitored during working days.
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Associate Cloud Engineer Weeks

6–10
Dates overview Time zone:
IST

Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Exams

Start Start Start Start Start

May 06 2024 May 13 2024 May 20 2024 May 27 2024 June 03 2024

Duration Duration Duration Duration Duration

~ 22 h ~5h ~8h ~2h ~2h

Exam guide reviews sessions / Mentor office hours

Learning plan Date Date Date Date No session
continuation
May 06 2024 May 13 2024 May 20 2024 May 27 2024

Time Time Time Time

Self study
OR OR OR
10:00-11:30 10:00-11:30 10:00-11:00 10:00-11:00
Session recorded* Session recorded* Session recorded* Session recorded*

Online community support: The main communication channel of this program. End June
Jan 31
092023
2024
Connect with technical advisor to clarify remaining areas.
Peer to peer discussions and questions will be monitored during working days.
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Associate Cloud Engineer Weeks ★ Skill badge

1–5
Learning plan

Pre-work Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5

Please complete
Please complete: Please complete: Please complete: Please complete:
(optional):
Review:
★ Implement Cloud
Associate ★ Implement Load ★ Set Up an App Dev ★ Build a Secure
Security
Cloud Balancing on Environment on Google Cloud
Fundamentals on
Engineer Compute Engine Google Cloud Network
Google Cloud
Certification Required* Required* Required*
Exam Guide Required*
Speed challenge (Arcade)
Associate Earn $20,000 in GCP
Cloud Google Cloud Essential Google Essential Google credits and swag: Arcade Elastic Google Cloud
Engineer Fundamentals: Core Cloud Infrastructure: Cloud Infrastructure: game, speed challenge on Infrastructure: Scaling
Sample Infrastructure Foundation Core Services Cloud Skill Boost for 7 days. and Automation Following
Questions Participation optional* weeks on
the next
page

Exam Voucher: You can apply for an exam voucher starting from week 6, after meeting the below criteria:
*Complete at least 5 (out of 6) Google Cloud skill badges from your learning plan, share your public GCSB profile with us by filling
in this form and get your exam voucher! Voucher is awarded based on skill badges completion and the availability.
The voucher form is open by 5th of July, 2024.
Please attempt the exam by 15th of July, 2024.
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Associate Cloud Engineer Weeks ★ Skill badge

6–10
Learning plan

Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Exams

Please complete: Please complete: Please complete: Please review: Exam prep time:

★Build Infrastructure Getting Started with

★ Develop your Google Build exam readiness. Claim your exam voucher
with Terraform on Google Kubernetes
Cloud Network Revise materials and and book the exam!*
Google Cloud Engine
Required* session recordings.
Required*

Reliable Google Cloud

Learning plan Infrastructure: Design
continuation and Process

Get you voucher if Skill badge Please attempt the

you completed completion GCP exam.
already 5 skill deadline.
badges!

Exam Voucher: You can apply for an exam voucher starting from week 6, after meeting the below criteria:
*Complete at least 5 (out of 6) Google Cloud skill badges from your learning plan, share your public GCSB profile with us by filling in this
form and get your exam voucher! Voucher is awarded based on skill badges completion and the availability.
The voucher form is open by 5th of July, 2024.
Please attempt the exam by 15th of July, 2024.
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Program elements
10 weeks guided learning A dedicated cohort
program coordinator [CC]
Starting on 01st of April, Available Monday till Friday
2024 at 10:00 AM IST during business hours.

Technical mentorship provided by a dedicated

trainer in a format of: Exam voucher information
● 6 Exam guide review sessions Get your exam voucher by filling this
(online live sessions with a technical mentor. form. Please allow 24-72 hours to
Sessions have a predefined content and receive the voucher (from the
structure) request date). Please attempt the
● 2 Mentor office hours exam by 15th of July, 2024.
(online live support sessions with a technical
mentor. Participants can join the sessions to Learning platforms
receive support and technical guidance. Google Cloud Skills Boost with access
● 10 weeks support via Online Community. to the on-demand courses and for
hands-on labs.
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Program asset Access via Content Link

● Weekly updates according to learning plans

● Trainer’s support on technical questions
Online Community via Google
Google Account ● Cohort coordinator’s support for program questions
Groups
● Additional information about program-related events, news,
features etc.

● Learning plan
Program Folder via Google ● Session’s decks
Google Account
Drive ● Recordings
● Other materials

● Google Cloud Skills Boost is an online learning environment along

On demand training and with a set of instructions to walk you through a live, real world, and
Hands-on practice via Google Company email address scenario-based use case. In a lab you have access to the actual
Cloud Skills Boost environment you want to learn about, not a simulation or demo
environment.

Google Form Google Account ● To grant the access to Google Groups and Google Drive.