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About the Course

This course is the first in a series of six to equip you with the skills you need to apply to introductory-level roles in project management. Project managers play a key role in leading, planning and implementing critical projects to help their organizations succeed. In this course, you’ll discover foundational project management terminology and gain a deeper understanding of the role and responsibilities of a project manager. We’ll also introduce you to the kinds of jobs you might pursue after completing this program. Throughout the program, you’ll learn from current Google project managers, who can provide you with a multi-dimensional educational experience that will help you build your skills for on-the-job application. Learners who complete this program should be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as project managers. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Define project management and describe what constitutes a project. - Explore project management roles and responsibilities across a variety of industries. - Detail the core skills that help a project manager be successful. - Describe the life cycle of a project and explain the significance of each phase. - Compare different program management methodologies and approaches and determine which is most effective for a given project. - Define organizational structure and culture and explain how it impacts project management. - Define change management and describe the role of the project manager in the process....

Top reviews

JK

Oct 5, 2021

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

MR

Nov 27, 2021

Learned a lot such as Agile, C-Suite, Change management, Corporate governance, Culture mapping, DMAIC, Kanban, Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Linear, Matrix structure, Reporting chart, Six Sigma etc. Thank you

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By Stacey S

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Sep 28, 2023

Love the format for this training!

By Victoria B

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Sep 20, 2023

Excellent topics and explanations.

By George J

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Aug 29, 2023

Well Structured and easy to follow

By Tometi O L

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Aug 13, 2023

I really enjoyed learning so much!

By Azubuike E U

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Aug 8, 2023

Well taught through and simplified

By Gustavo. B

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Jul 30, 2023

It was a really good course for me

By Md S H

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Jul 24, 2023

It was a great learning journey...

By TALABI O A

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Jul 19, 2023

a very great platform for learning

By Ashley B

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Jul 9, 2023

This was a wonderful way to learn.

By Richa K

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Jul 4, 2023

This course is very comprehensive!

By Jeffrey v L

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Jun 22, 2023

An absolutely lovely introduction!

By Fabricio A

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Jun 20, 2023

Very informative and to the point.

By Arham R A

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Jun 18, 2023

its worth it give your time for it

By Sasanka S

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Jun 13, 2023

I'm really happy of my achievement

By Ernest B K

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Jun 4, 2023

it’s Very detailed and informative

By Terrill P

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Jun 3, 2023

Nice course, highly recommended!!!

By Kilsey R

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May 22, 2023

Amazing! I loved the whole course!

By Kosgallana D E P K

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May 21, 2023

Great Work by COURSERA WITH GOOGLE

By Nwadike c C

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Apr 11, 2023

I enjoyed every bit of the lecture

By Baskaran K

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Mar 31, 2023

very useful course for a beginner

By Nick J

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Mar 23, 2023

thanks for material and resources.

By Javed S

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Mar 10, 2023

Very nice and knowledgeful session

By Victoria O

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Feb 26, 2023

An easy and well delivered course.

By Ahmed H

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Feb 26, 2023

great course very useful material

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Feb 24, 2023

I am doing excellent on my courses