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Master online advertising with Google Ads. Learn from experts to optimise campaigns, enhance visibility and reach your target audience effectively, across industries.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring Google Ads to effectively market brands and products.
  • How to use Google Ads to create online marketing campaigns.
  • Understanding techniques that improve advertising performance.
  • How to target and engage clients to improve conversions.
  • Exploring methods for creating effective online advertisements.
  • How to monitor campaigns for improvements to save money.
  • Understanding new Google Ads features to promote client products and design solutions.
  • Google Ads Introduction

    I wish all training courses were run this well!

    RPS Design
    October 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Brilliant course, very well taught!

    Shannon S
    September 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Concepts were explained clearly - very much so. What a great instructor!

    Jason Mather
    July 2026
  • Thanks so much for the invaluable training I received on Premiere Pro. I really enjoyed the two days and learnt a lot. I'm excited to create my own videos using all the skills and techniques taught!

    MAF UK
    September 2026
  • The course was very well structured and communication was very effective. Everything appeared to build well upon knowledge previously gained and the instructor made the course enjoyable.

    Structural Soils Ltd
    August 2026
  • It was great, I learned a lot of useful things I didn't know about previously.

    Square Enix Europe Ltd
    September 2026
  • My trainer was exceptionally skilled. He fully understood my requirements and his programming abilities were extraordinary. He solved all my problems and effectively fixed all my issues!

    Ivy B
    September 2026
  • Certificates sentThank you for the session on Captivate - very, very helpful! I would like to recommend this Training Centre and my tutor on providing great online courses, specifically Captivate!

    East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
    October 2026
  • Everything went great! Nick was really helpful and answered all my questions.

    Kath S
    July 2026
  • Fantastic experience from start to finish! The tutor was knowledgeable, engaging and passionate about the subject. Couldn't recommend them highly enough. Location was so easy to get to as well.

    Salesforce
    October 2026
  • I liked how our trainer thought about what would apply to us, knowing he covers so many areas within Photoshop.

    Comfy Group
    August 2026
  • Great Figma beginners course, our trainer was very knowledgeable

    Morgan Lowell
    September 2026
  • Great course and learned lots - thank you.

    Nuvias U
    October 2026
  • Fantastic service and personable team.

    Sean D
    August 2026
  • I found the course interesting and will definitely be applying the learnings to my everyday role. Our trainer was very engaging and managed to convey a lot of information in the time available. The best course I've been on for a long time!

    Dermalogica
    September 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    I wish all training courses were run this well!

    RPS Design
    October 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Brilliant course, very well taught!

    Shannon S
    September 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Concepts were explained clearly - very much so. What a great instructor!

    Jason Mather
    July 2026
  • Thanks so much for the invaluable training I received on Premiere Pro. I really enjoyed the two days and learnt a lot. I'm excited to create my own videos using all the skills and techniques taught!

    MAF UK
    September 2026
  • The course was very well structured and communication was very effective. Everything appeared to build well upon knowledge previously gained and the instructor made the course enjoyable.

    Structural Soils Ltd
    August 2026
  • It was great, I learned a lot of useful things I didn't know about previously.

    Square Enix Europe Ltd
    September 2026
  • My trainer was exceptionally skilled. He fully understood my requirements and his programming abilities were extraordinary. He solved all my problems and effectively fixed all my issues!

    Ivy B
    September 2026
  • Certificates sentThank you for the session on Captivate - very, very helpful! I would like to recommend this Training Centre and my tutor on providing great online courses, specifically Captivate!

    East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
    October 2026
  • Everything went great! Nick was really helpful and answered all my questions.

    Kath S
    July 2026
  • Fantastic experience from start to finish! The tutor was knowledgeable, engaging and passionate about the subject. Couldn't recommend them highly enough. Location was so easy to get to as well.

    Salesforce
    October 2026
  • I liked how our trainer thought about what would apply to us, knowing he covers so many areas within Photoshop.

    Comfy Group
    August 2026
  • Great Figma beginners course, our trainer was very knowledgeable

    Morgan Lowell
    September 2026
  • Great course and learned lots - thank you.

    Nuvias U
    October 2026
  • Fantastic service and personable team.

    Sean D
    August 2026
  • I found the course interesting and will definitely be applying the learnings to my everyday role. Our trainer was very engaging and managed to convey a lot of information in the time available. The best course I've been on for a long time!

    Dermalogica
    September 2026

This Google Ads Introduction course includes

  • bullet point icon Authorised Certificate
  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Course Dates

   

Date Location Price (ex VAT)  
Tue 8 Dec 2026 Live Online £345
Thu 7 Jan 2027 London £395
Tue 2 Feb 2027 Live Online £395
Fri 19 Mar 2027 London £395
Mon 12 Apr 2027 Live Online £395
Wed 19 May 2027 London £395
Fri 11 Jun 2027 Live Online £395
Wed 21 Jul 2027 London £395
Mon 9 Aug 2027 Live Online £395
Thu 30 Sep 2027 London £395
Fri 15 Oct 2027 Live Online £395
Tue 2 Nov 2027 London £395
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Course Outline for Google Ads Introduction

Understanding Google Ads

  • Exploring the Google Ads ecosystem and its reach across search and display networks
  • Navigating the Google Ads interface and understanding key features
  • Setting up billing and configuring account preferences for optimal performance

Campaign Strategy and Planning

  • Structuring your Google Ads account for maximum efficiency
  • Conducting thorough keyword research using the Google Ads Keyword Planner
  • Estimating search volumes and forecasting potential campaign performance
  • Aligning campaign objectives with business goals and targeting audience needs

Creating Compelling Campaigns

  • Crafting effective ad copy that adheres to Google's editorial policies
  • Implementing best practices for ad structure and extensions
  • Utilising ad scheduling to optimise visibility during peak times
  • Exploring advanced bidding strategies, including automated bidding options

Campaign Setup and Management

  • Step-by-step guide to setting up campaigns, ad groups, and keywords
  • Implementing negative keywords to refine targeting and reduce wasted spend
  • Adjusting campaign settings for device targeting, location and language
  • Monitoring and optimising campaign performance in real-time

Understanding Quality Score and Performance Metrics

  • Demystifying Google's Quality Score and its impact on ad performance and costs
  • Analysing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure campaign success
  • Using Google Ads reporting tools to gain actionable insights
  • Creating custom reports and setting up automated reporting schedules

Advanced Targeting and Optimisation Techniques

  • Leveraging audience targeting options, including remarketing and similar audiences
  • Implementing conversion tracking to measure ROI and optimise for conversions
  • Exploring Google's Smart Bidding strategies for automated performance optimisation
  • Utilising A/B testing to refine ad copy and landing pages for better results

Staying Current with Google Ads Updates

  • Overview of recent Google Ads updates and their impact on campaign management
  • Exploring emerging trends in paid search advertising
  • Resources for staying informed about future Google Ads developments and best practices
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FAQs about the Google Ads Introduction course

Is this Google Ads Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to Google Ads or have been running Google Ad campaigns for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in creating and understanding Google Ad campaigns. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Google Ads Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Google Ads Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

How is the content taught throughout the Google Ads Introduction course?

Our Google Ads Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using Google Ads throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Google Ads Introduction course?

For private classes in Google Ads Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Google Ads Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Google Ads Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our Google Ads Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Google Ads Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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