The exam is designed to test the skills of an entry-level Android
developer. Therefore, to take this exam, you should have this level
of proficiency, either through education, self-study, your current
job, or a job you have had in the past. Assess your proficiency by
reviewing "Exam Content." If you'd like to take the
exam, but feel you need to prepare a bit more, level up your Android
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Language
The exam consists of a coding project and an exit interview. Both
of these exam components are available only in English at this time.
Android Studio
You must use the latest version of Android Studio to complete the
Associate Android Developer Certification Exam.
Age requirement
If you are under 13, you are not eligible to take the exam or to
become certified. If you are between 13-17 years of age, you may
test and receive certification with parental consent. If you are
participating in a location that requires by law a lower minimum age
for entry into such programs, then the minimum age limit for that
person will be the stated minimum required age. Individuals 18 years
or older are eligible for certification without any age-related
restrictions.
ID verification
You must be able to present government-issued photo identification from a
non-embargoed country. (See the current list of "U.S.-embargoed countries" in the
Google Additional Terms of Service)
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For Canada, United States, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, and
Switzerland, you may use a driver's license. For all other countries you must provide
a current passport.
You will scan and upload a photo of your ID using your webcam, or you will upload a
copy of your ID that you've previously scanned in JPG, PNG, or BMP format.