Google Play Store Listing Certificate
Showcase your app growth and user acquisition skills with our industry-recognized certification.
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Are you a mobile developer, marketer, or entrepreneur looking to grow your user base, upgrade your skills, or improve your app's store listing?
Take this course to learn how to create a policy-compliant store listing in Google Play Console that increases app installs and conversions.
New course content
We've updated our training and exam to include the latest Google Play Console growth tools.
What you'll learn
Getting started with the basics
Learn how to publish a store listing, including the basics requirements that apply to every app or game listing.
Analyze and explore opportunities
Find out how users are discovering your listing, and learn how to test which elements are driving the most user acquisition.
Best practices for creating your store listing
Take your store listing to the next level with a consistent, benefit-focused brand story.
Drive user acquisition through custom store listings
Boost app visibility to attract new users and engage existing ones with custom store listings.
Path to app and career growth
Fast track your digital mobile marketing goals
Grow or sharpen your app marketing skills
Learn new skills with our trainings.
Get certified
Pass the exam and get certified.
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Explore certificate networkCertificate stories
Learning best practices for store listing experiments allowed me to know more about our audience. Something as simple as using the proper icon increased acquisitions of one of our games by approximately 60%.
Adrian Mojica
Marketing Creative, GameHouse XXX
Spain
Before getting certified, our Google Play Store listing was not performing. Applying the best practices we learned through completing the certificate, we optimized our store listing and achieved about 10% revenue growth.
Taufiq Anggara Lesmana
Chief Business Development Officer
Learn Quran
Indonesia
The knowledge I gained empowered me to make more informed decisions and learn effective store listing growth strategies. The credibility I got from the certificate opened new doors in my career.
Roshni Kumari
Student & Campus Ambassador
Coding Ninjas - India
India
When I first uploaded my app, there were not a lot of downloads, and I didn't know where the problem was. The Google Play Store Listing Certificate helped me create store listings as best as possible. The results after I adapted the things that I learned were incredible!
Onur Bayramoğlu
Founder, Codiux Technologies
North Macedonia
As an entrepreneur, the Google Play Academy courses have really helped me expand my knowledge of how to grow my business first-hand. Using what I've learned is helping my startup to grow in ways I didn't know before. I'm proud to have achieved a verified certificate as well.
Giuseppe Milazzo
Founder, Contapp
United Kingdom
The best gift I've received from Google Play Academy is free and open education resources. This has transformed my career and survivability in life.
Lee Fong Chan
Student
Malaysia
Explore FAQ for certification
What is the exam?
The Google Play Store Listing Certificate exam is designed to assess your knowledge of specific topics related to the Google Play Store including how to create a Google Play Store listing, complying with store listing policies, understanding your audience, optimizing your store listing with experiments, and using custom store listings to drive user acquisition.
- The exam is timed and you cannot pause or restart it.
- The 5-hour timer begins immediately after you begin the exam.
- Once you answer a question, you cannot backtrack to answer any previous questions. You will have an opportunity to review and change answers to all questions before you submit the exam.
Important: You need a strong and reliable internet connection to complete the exam.
How much does the exam cost?
The exam is available at no charge.
What if I don't complete the exam in the allotted time?
You have 5 hours to complete the exam. If you finish early, you can manually submit the exam. When the 5 hours end, the exam automatically submits. If the exam automatically submits, it doesn't mean that you failed the exam. Your exam will be evaluated based on the responses submitted.
What if I exit or leave the timed exam early?
If you leave or exit the exam early, your answers will be automatically submitted and you will not be able to resume the exam. If you fail the exam as a result of leaving it early, you must wait 24 hours before retaking it. A failed attempt as a result of leaving early will count as 1 of your 4 allowed attempts.
When do I find out how I did on the exam?
You receive an immediate pass or fail confirmation, after you submit your exam.
- If you pass, you will receive emails with instructions on how to access your digital certificate and a link to opt in to the Google Play Academy Certificates Alumni Network.
- If you fail, you receive an email that tells you when you can retake the exam.
Note: To protect the integrity of the certification, we do not communicate candidate scores, or where candidates did well or poorly on the exam.
I passed the exam. What happens next?
Once you pass the exam, you will receive 2 emails:
- You will receive a "Congratulations" email from Google Play Academy. This email will come from notify@playacademy.exceedlms.com. It will include instructions on how to join the Google Play Academy Certificates Alumni Network
- Additionally, you will receive an email from Accredible within one week of passing the exam. The email will come from support@credential.net, and will contain a link to claim your digital credentials.
What if I fail?
If you attempt the exam and do not pass, the exam will be temporarily "locked" for 24 hours before you can take it again. You are allowed 4 attempts to pass the exam. You can retake the exam by visiting the same study guide link where you took the first attempt.
What was my score in the exam?
To protect the integrity of the exam, we do not communicate candidate scores, how candidates performed, or our minimum passing score criteria.
How many attempts do I have to pass the exam?
You can attempt to pass the exam 4 times.
How long is a certificate valid?
Your certificate expires 36 months after you receive your digital badge. To renew your certificate, you will need to pass the exam again.
My name on my certificate is incorrect. How do I change it?
Please visit Accredible's 'How Do I Request a Name Change?' if there is a typo in your name, the wrong name has been used, or you need part of your name added/removed.
Note: It may take up to 15-18 days for Accredible to process your name change request.
How can I remove my entry from the Google Play Academy Certificates Alumni Network?
If you want to remove yourself from the alumni network, please submit this Google Play Academy Certificates Alumni Network Removal Request form.
Why didn't I receive the email from Accredible with my credentials?
The email is sent by Accredible from support@credential.net within one week of you passing the exam. If you are unable to locate the email, and it has been a week since you passed the exam, please check your spam folder.
It's been more than one week, and I still haven’t received my credentials. How can I retrieve them?
If you have passed the exam, and it's been more than 7 days and you still haven't received an invitation to claim your digital credentials, you can retrieve certificates or badges associated with your email address from Accredible.
Visit Accredible's 'Retrieve certificates or badges associated with your email address' tool, and enter your email to receive a link to all of your credentials.
How can I edit my entry in the Google Play Academy Certificates Alumni Network?
To edit your alumni network entry, you can submit an updated form and we'll publish your updates within 2 weeks. A link to this form was included in the email that was sent to you after you passed the exam.