Get Google Cloud certified, one clear step at a time.

Ilmora trains you for 11 Google Cloud exams, from Cloud Digital Leader to Professional Machine Learning Engineer. No guesswork about what to study or which exam to take first.

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Google Cloud certifications at a glance

Ilmora prepares you for 11 Google Cloud certification exams across three levels: Foundational, Associate and Professional. Exam fees on this page range from $99 to $200 and are paid to Google, not to Ilmora.

  • Foundational and Associate certificates stay valid for 3 years. Professional certificates stay valid for 2 years.
  • Cloud Digital Leader takes 90 minutes. Every other exam listed takes 120 minutes.
  • Start at your level: Cloud Digital Leader, then Associate Cloud Engineer, then a Professional track that matches your job.
Google Cloud certification levels compared
LevelExamsExam feeExam lengthValid forPrerequisite
Foundational1$9990 Minutes3 YearsNo prerequisites
Associate1$125120 Minutes3 YearsNo prerequisites
Professional9$200120 Minutes2 YearsNo mandatory prerequisites

Source: Google Cloud certification. Check Google for the latest fees and exam details before you book.

Your path has three levels

Each level builds on the one before it. You always know what comes next.

1

Foundational

Understand what cloud is and what Google Cloud offers. No technical background needed.

Cloud Digital Leader
2

Associate

Deploy and manage real projects on Google Cloud. Ideal after 6 months of hands-on work.

Associate Cloud Engineer
3

Professional

Design, build, and secure production systems in your chosen specialty.

9 role-based exams

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CDL

Cloud Digital Leader

Foundational level · $99 · 90 Minutes

Skills: Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Services

What you get with Ilmora

Everything is built around passing the Google exam and using the skill at work.

Exam-focused lessons

Every topic maps to the skills each exam tests, such as BigQuery, GKE, IAM, and Vertex AI.

Hands-on labs

Build on Compute Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Storage instead of only reading about them.

Mock exams

Practice with timed 90 and 120 minute tests that match the real exam length.

Mentor support

Ask questions and get unstuck before exam day.

Questions students ask

Not for Cloud Digital Leader and Associate Cloud Engineer. Neither has a prerequisite. Professional exams don't require one either, but Google recommends 3+ years in the field.

Foundational and Associate certificates stay valid for 3 years. Professional certificates stay valid for 2 years, then you recertify.

Cloud Digital Leader is $99, Associate Cloud Engineer is $125, and every Professional exam is $200. Fees are paid to Google, not to Ilmora.

Cloud Digital Leader takes 90 minutes. Every other exam in this list takes 120 minutes.

Start at your level. Freshers begin with Cloud Digital Leader, then move to Associate Cloud Engineer, then pick a Professional track that matches your job.

Ready to earn your Google Cloud certificate?

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