Apps Script Automation for Workspace and Sheets

Build custom functions and automate workflows across Sheets, Gmail, and Drive using modern JavaScript.

4.5 (683) ⏱ 1h 10m 📚 5 lessons 🎧 Audio version

About this course

Repetitive manual tasks in spreadsheets and documents drain productivity and limit what you can achieve with standard software tools. Learning to script these environments allows you to transform static files into dynamic, interconnected business applications. This course provides a clear path to mastering automation within the Workspace ecosystem using modern coding practices. You will gain the skills to write scripts that connect different applications, automate data processing, and create custom user interfaces that simplify complex workflows. By understanding how to bridge the gap between various services, you can build tools that handle everything from automated email reporting to advanced data management. What you'll learn: - Learn the fundamentals of the Apps Script environment and the modern code editor. - Build custom functions in Sheets to perform complex calculations and data manipulation. - Automate communication by connecting Gmail with spreadsheet data and calendar events. - Manage files and folders programmatically within Drive to streamline organization. - Create custom menus, dialogs, and sidebars to enhance the user experience. - Apply modern JavaScript syntax, including ES6+ features, to write clean and efficient code. - Understand how to deploy web apps and use triggers for scheduled automation. The course begins with core terminology and the scripting environment before moving into specific service integrations for Sheets, Gmail, and Drive. You will progress from simple automation scripts to building integrated tools that handle data across the entire ecosystem through written explanations and code examples. This course is designed for beginners who want to move beyond standard formulas and start programming their own productivity solutions. No prior coding experience is required to get started. Start building your first automation script today.

What you'll get

  • 📜 Certificate of completion
    Add it to your LinkedIn profile
  • 🎧 Audio version included
    Learn on the go — no screen needed
  • ♾️ Lifetime access
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  • 📱 Phone or computer
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  • 💸 30-day refund
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  • Short & focused
    1h 10m of practical content

Reviews (7)

Emma Klein AT
★ 4 · 2026-01-20T13:45:54+00:00

So glad I took this. The content flows logically, and the real-world applications are incredibly relevant. Great job!

Valentina Torres CO Verified learner
★ 3 · 2025-12-16T05:08:54+00:00

Solid content and presented clearly. I appreciated the real-world applications shown. Could have used a few more practice opportunities.

Nicholas Lefebvre CA Verified learner
★ 5 · 2025-07-28T08:05:54+00:00

This course delivered! The practical application examples were fantastic and made everything click. Totally worth the time.

Benjamín Navarro AR Verified learner
★ 4 · 2025-06-24T02:33:54+00:00

This course delivered exactly what I needed. The explanations were clear and concise. Big thumbs up!

Rafael Pinto BR Verified learner
★ 5 · 2025-06-13T11:49:54+00:00

Loved the practical application examples. Exactly the kind of hands-on learning I was looking for.

Isla Jones AU
★ 4 · 2025-05-10T05:05:54+00:00

Decent material and presentation. The flow was mostly intuitive, and the applicability is there. Could be improved with more varied exercises.

زينب علي AE
★ 5 · 2024-12-12T17:11:54+00:00

This course exceeded my expectations. The real-world applications discussed are incredibly useful. Great job!

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