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November 25, 2009

85% Required to Pass Google AdWords Professional Exam

Google AdWords Professional LogoA Google AdWords Help thread asks what do you need to score in order to pass the Google AdWords Professional exam?

There are two exams:

(1) Google Advertising Professionals Exam
(2) Fundamentals and Search Exam

The first one, the Google Advertising Professionals exam needs an 85% score to pass. Whereas the second one, the Fundamentals and Search exam needs an 80% to pass.

AdWordsPro Sarah explained in the thread:

I checked with the people in charge of the Google Advertising Professionals Exam and it looks as if the passing score for the Fundamentals and Search exams are 85% and 80% respectively.

She then added that Google will adding more practice quizzes about the April or May time.

Forum discussion at Google AdWords Help.



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I'm not sure this is correct.

The team at our agency all passed the Google Advertising Professional Exam and the results noted the minimum passing score is 75%

 

Posted by Bryan at November 25, 2009 12:46

we are currently in the prcoess of undergoing these exams, it would be nice to know what to aim for

 

Posted by diarmuid ryan at November 26, 2009 06:50

I just took the Google Advertising Professional Exam (and passed :-), the minimum passing score is 75%

 

Posted by Marcel Heinkens at November 28, 2009 06:01

Sorry, but you are wrong:
The pass score for new 2010 GAP Exams which can be already taken by several companies (including ours) is 85% for Fundamental and 85% for Advanced Search Part. My first attempt 10 days ago was 83% and I FAILED and yesterday I passed Fundamental part with 93%.

 

Posted by Alex at December 16, 2009 16:50

nope. It is 85% for new GAP 2010 Fundamental and 80 for Advanced parts. 120 questions - 120 minutes. had my 1st attempt 10 days ago with 83% - FAILED. Yesterday had 94% - passed.

 

Posted by Alex at December 16, 2009 17:25

i just took it earlier and got an 81 thinking a 75 was passing. were the questions similar the second time around?

 

Posted by ro at February 3, 2010 16:01

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