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Claim your Google Cybersecurity Certificate badge!

Learners who complete all eight courses of the Google Cybersecurity Certificate are eligible to earn a digital badge from Credly and Google. A badge is a visual representation of a verified credential that you’ve earned. In this case, your credential is the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. You can share your badge on platforms like LinkedIn® to draw the attention of potential employers.

Details are in the FAQ below. For other questions, including issues with your certificate, please reach out to Coursera Learner Services

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About badges

What are Credly and Acclaim? 

is a badging platform that’s part of Credly

  • , a leading digital credential service provider. Acclaim provides badges so that you can easily share your achievements to online destinations like LinkedIn®, and employers can instantly verify your skills.

About the Google badge

How do I claim my badge for completing the Google Cybersecurity Certificate?

  • When you complete the Google Cybersecurity Certificate, you will receive an email from Credly (admin@credly.com) with instructions about claiming your badge and setting up your account.

  • Claim your badge on Credly’s Acclaim platform using the email address linked to your Coursera account. You’ll need to opt in to share your information and receive your badge

  • Please allow at least one week from your date of completion for the system to update. Remember to check your spam folder.

I completed the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. What should I do if I have not received an email invite to claim my badge?

  • If you’ve waited a week since you completed the certificate and haven’t received an email, please submit a request through the Credly Help Center

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How do I add my badges to my LinkedIn® profile?

Follow the steps in this Credly article

 to add your badge to your LinkedIn® profile. You can also check out this YouTube video.