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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
    March 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

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

    Jason Mather
    February 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Brilliant course, very well taught!

    Shannon S
    January 2026
  • Instructor was very patient and explained all aspects of Premiere Pro clearly. The support during the two days was fantastic.

    Kofo K
    January 2026
  • The course was very informative and had a lot of useful tips/tricks. Very happy with the course and would definitely use Transmedia again.

    Ogilvy
    February 2026
  • Our trainer was so helpful - it was really good having it tailor made for exactly what I was doing. I literally just used what he taught me for a piece of artwork that I didn't know how to do before!

    The White Company
    March 2026
  • This has been a fantastic course - really insightful and engaging and so much fun! Lee has been an excellent tutor and I'm excited to get creating on Photoshop!

    Art Against Knives
    February 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    January 2026
  • Really helpful day - covered all the areas that I'll need to create and edit simple, effective graphics for our social media channels. Excited now to apply what I've learned. Thank you!

    European Space Agency
    December 2025
  • Absolutely top quality training and facilities.

    National Museum of Wales
    March 2026
  • Lee made it really easy to follow his instructions, going at a good pace for me to keep up and was able to answer any questions. I feel much more confident after completing the two days. Thanks!

    November 2025
  • Fantastic course. Very thorough and straight to the point. On getting home I was completely confident with navigating Premier Pro after the course finished. Lovely staff and trainer. Nice venue too.

    Reggie C
    January 2026
  • I have taken part in several Transmedia courses and will likely take part in a few more. Lee my trainer was always happy to help me. From booking to training, Transmedia is brilliant to work with.

    Reach plc
    December 2025
  • I found the course interesting and will definitely be applying the learnings to my every day role. Our trainer managed to convey a lot of information. The best course I've been on for a long time!

    Dermalogica UK
    November 2025
  • I found the course extremely helpful and can definitely apply what I have learnt into my role as a designer. I now know when to go back to the marketeer with any feedback on the purpose of the copy.

    Dermalogica
    February 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    I wish all training courses were run this well!

    RPS Design
    March 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

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

    Jason Mather
    February 2026
  • Google Ads Introduction

    Brilliant course, very well taught!

    Shannon S
    January 2026
  • Instructor was very patient and explained all aspects of Premiere Pro clearly. The support during the two days was fantastic.

    Kofo K
    January 2026
  • The course was very informative and had a lot of useful tips/tricks. Very happy with the course and would definitely use Transmedia again.

    Ogilvy
    February 2026
  • Our trainer was so helpful - it was really good having it tailor made for exactly what I was doing. I literally just used what he taught me for a piece of artwork that I didn't know how to do before!

    The White Company
    March 2026
  • This has been a fantastic course - really insightful and engaging and so much fun! Lee has been an excellent tutor and I'm excited to get creating on Photoshop!

    Art Against Knives
    February 2026
  • Great delivery, was kept engaged the whole day.

    Ogilvy
    January 2026
  • Really helpful day - covered all the areas that I'll need to create and edit simple, effective graphics for our social media channels. Excited now to apply what I've learned. Thank you!

    European Space Agency
    December 2025
  • Absolutely top quality training and facilities.

    National Museum of Wales
    March 2026
  • Lee made it really easy to follow his instructions, going at a good pace for me to keep up and was able to answer any questions. I feel much more confident after completing the two days. Thanks!

    November 2025
  • Fantastic course. Very thorough and straight to the point. On getting home I was completely confident with navigating Premier Pro after the course finished. Lovely staff and trainer. Nice venue too.

    Reggie C
    January 2026
  • I have taken part in several Transmedia courses and will likely take part in a few more. Lee my trainer was always happy to help me. From booking to training, Transmedia is brilliant to work with.

    Reach plc
    December 2025
  • I found the course interesting and will definitely be applying the learnings to my every day role. Our trainer managed to convey a lot of information. The best course I've been on for a long time!

    Dermalogica UK
    November 2025
  • I found the course extremely helpful and can definitely apply what I have learnt into my role as a designer. I now know when to go back to the marketeer with any feedback on the purpose of the copy.

    Dermalogica
    February 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)  
Thu 9 Apr 2026 Live Online £375
Fri 15 May 2026 London £375
Thu 4 Jun 2026 Live Online £375
Thu 2 Jul 2026 London £375
Mon 10 Aug 2026 Live Online £395
Wed 9 Sep 2026 London £395
Tue 6 Oct 2026 Live Online £395
Mon 9 Nov 2026 London £395
Tue 8 Dec 2026 Live Online £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.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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