Training Course in Google Workspace for Productivity and Collaboration

Training Course in Google Workspace for Productivity and Collaboration

This course provides hands-on training in Google Workspace’s core productivity tools including Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and Forms.

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Course Overview

Introduction

 

This course provides hands-on training in Google Workspace’s core productivity tools, including Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and Forms.

 

Participants will learn how to use these cloud-based tools to enhance team collaboration, improve workflow efficiency, and streamline communication. Email hosting for organizations will be mentioned as part of Gmail’s functionality for business domains.

 

 

Duration

 

5 Days

 

 

What You Will Learn

  • Overview of Google Workspace apps and their everyday uses
  • Managing professional email and calendar events with Gmail and Google Calendar
  • Collaborating on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • Sharing and organizing files in Google Drive
  • Holding virtual meetings using Google Meet
  • Collecting data using Google Forms
  • Setting up Gmail for business email hosting 

 

 

What You Can Do With Google Workspace

 

  • Use Gmail for professional communication and domain-based email hosting
  • Create, share, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Manage and schedule meetings using Google Calendar and Meet
  • Store and organize files securely in Google Drive
  • Collect feedback or conduct surveys using Google Forms
  • Collaborate in real-time with your team anytime, anywhere

 

 

Who Should Take This Course?

 

  • Professionals looking to boost productivity using Google tools
  • Admin staff seeking easier document sharing and collaboration
  • Organizations transitioning to cloud-based tools
  • Students and educators using Google tools for learning
  • Anyone interested in mastering Google Workspace for work or school

 

 

Course Requirements

 

  • A laptop or desktop computer
  • A Google Workspace account (or free Gmail account for practice)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Proficiency in English

 

 

Topics to Be Covered

 

  • Overview of Google Workspace apps: Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and Forms
  • Managing emails and meetings using Gmail and Calendar
  • Collaborative document editing with Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • File sharing and storage with Google Drive
  • Video conferencing using Google Meet
  • Introduction to Gmail for organizational email hosting
  • Using Google Forms for surveys and data collection

 

 

Course Objectives

 

  • By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • Navigate and use Google Workspace tools confidently
  • Manage emails, events, and tasks using Gmail and Calendar
  • Create and collaborate on files using Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • Organize files in Drive and conduct virtual meetings with Google Meet
  • Understand the basics of email hosting using Gmail for domains

 

 

Learning Outcomes

 

  • At the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • Improve team collaboration using Google Workspace
  • Streamline communication using Gmail and Meet
  • Work on documents in real-time using Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • Use Drive for secure file sharing and organization
  • Understand how Gmail can be used for custom domain email hosting

 

 

 

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Course Modules

Course Outline

 

Module I: Introduction to Google Workspace

 

  • Overview of Google Workspace apps
  • Account setup and basic navigation
  • Accessing apps from a single dashboard

 

 

Module II: Communication and Scheduling

 

  • Gmail: Sending, organizing, and searching emails
  • Gmail for business domains: Basic setup and use
  • Google Calendar: Scheduling and managing events

 

 

Module III: Document Creation and Collaboration

 

  • Google Docs: Creating and formatting documents
  • Google Sheets: Basic spreadsheet operations
  • Google Slides: Designing professional presentations
  • Real-time collaboration and commenting features

 

 

Module IV: File Management and Meetings

 

  • Google Drive: Uploading, organizing, and sharing files
  • Google Meet: Setting up and joining virtual meetings
  • Sharing permissions and access management

 

 

Module V: Data Collection and Final Session

 

  • Google Forms: Designing forms and collecting responses
  • Practical session: Collaborating on a team project using Workspace tools
  • Q&A and troubleshooting
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Course Administration

Methodology

This instructor-led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach comprising presentations, guided practical sessions, web-based tutorials, and group work.

Accreditation

Participants will receive a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion.

Training Venue

Held at the Tech For Development Training Centre.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

Customised training available.

Payment

Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.

Previous Participants

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2 Media and CRO Tech For Development Kenya
3 Media and CRO Tech For Development Kenya

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