# Google Cloud introduces Professional Agentic Architect certification

> Original title: Don’t just prompt AI — architect it: Introducing the Professional Agentic Architect Certification

- Source: Google Cloud · AI & Machine Learning
- Published: 2026-11-11T17:00:00.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/e4p0fdat1abs1wyitroh7o6wn
- Original: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/training-certifications/google-cloud-agentic-architect-certification-dont-just-prompt-ai-design-it/

## Summary

Google Cloud introduces the Professional Agentic Architect certification as the latest milestone in its Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) initiative. The exam has two parts: a proctored multiple-choice test on system design, cost optimization and security governance, and hands-on labs on Google Skills. Google Cloud customers can take the guided Get Certified cohort journey at no cost, and Gemini Agent Ready registration includes 35 free monthly learning credits.