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Google Drive — Beginner

Google Drive — Beginner

Private Google Drive beginner training for businesses across Canada: 3 three-hour modules and a customizable plan.

Program

Modules in this level

01 · 3 h

My Drive, Shared drives and storage logic

  • Understand My Drive and Shared drives
  • Identify where a file should be stored
  • Create folders with a clear structure
  • Understand file ownership and belonging
  • Use shortcuts instead of copies
  • Adopt naming conventions
02 · 3 h

Search, views and daily organization

  • Use simple and advanced search
  • Filter by type, person or date
  • Use starred, activity and recent views
  • Create shortcuts to important folders
  • Find orphaned or misfiled files
  • Reduce time spent searching
03 · 3 h

Essential sharing and permissions

  • Choose viewer, commenter or editor
  • Share with people, groups or links
  • Understand permission inheritance
  • Limit external access when needed
  • Remove or change access
  • Check who has access to a file

Outcomes

Directly observable outcomes

Understand My Drive and Shared drives

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Identify where a file should be stored

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Use simple and advanced search

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Filter by type, person or date

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Choose viewer, commenter or editor

Practised in an exercise or work case.

Share with people, groups or links

Practised in an exercise or work case.

FAQ

Prepare the right pathway

Can we choose only certain modules?

Yes. The builder lets you create a plan from the 10 Google Drive modules.

Is the training suitable for beginners?

Yes. Modules 01 to 03 form the 9-hour beginner path.

Can we work with our own files?

Yes, when the files can be shared and doing so complies with your organization’s confidentiality rules.

Do we need a license?

No prerequisite. An organizational Google Workspace environment is preferable for practising Shared drives and permissions.

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Ready to build your plan?

Select modules from this level and add other topics as needed.