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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

SC

Oct 10, 2022

Very informative. Did not realize there was more in order to get the certificate. Need to be more transparent with the actual course agenda and allow for a less controlled way to get thru the courses.

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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By Ugonna G I

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Aug 22, 2021

The course is well structured and detailed. It also has the financial aid option which i benefited from.

By Mohaned A

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Aug 19, 2021

lots of knowledge that I've gained so far and I will keep my self on track all over the way till the end

By alejandra v m

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Aug 5, 2021

I am very happy , it was great, all the material, videos, information everything clear, i learned a lot.

By Deanna F

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Aug 3, 2021

Great introduction to project management. I really enjoyed this course and it inspires me to learn more.

By Sahil S

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Jun 3, 2021

Excellent course with thought provoking quiz and discussion. The time flexibility provided helped a lot.

By Tevin A

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May 9, 2021

intuitive engaging and hands on approach to impacting knowledge loved every step i took in this process.

By Jerry C

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May 8, 2021

Very good introduction into Project Management. I learned a lot from Foundations of Project Management.

By gardenia s

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Apr 15, 2021

Very informative and encouraging for anyone beginning their path towards a career in project management.

By Allison D

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Mar 29, 2021

I was so impressed by this course. I have learned so much about project management in such a short time!

By Mihir A

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Dec 7, 2023

Really well-structured and informative course. Highly recommended for beginner of Project Managements.

By Arowoshegbe A

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Nov 27, 2023

The course is well structure. It easily takes you from known to unknown. I am happy to be a participan.

By India S

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Oct 4, 2023

I found that this course gave me the inside look at what is really expected of being a project manager.

By Saroj K R

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Aug 22, 2023

eagerness on learning in this platform is another level. hope job opportunities also from this platform

By David-leo A

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Aug 15, 2023

A five-star course. I am forever grateful for the opportunity to study this. Thanks to the instructors!

By Victor C

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May 23, 2023

Great course. Well developed and the content is very relevant. I´m already applying it on my daily work

By d

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May 22, 2023

I really liked the tone and demeanor of the main lecturer! Overall, a nice introduction for a beginner!

By SALIM G B

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Apr 8, 2023

It covers almost every basic foundational knowledge required and necessary to master project management

By jonah c

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Mar 2, 2023

This course provides a strong foundation to build your career as a PM. I highly reccomend this course!

By Joshua C

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Jan 30, 2023

Very educational and the quizzes are helpful for us to understand the lessons. Keep up the good work!!!

By Nabeel S

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Dec 27, 2022

This was an outstanding course, I have learned a lot and look forward to continuing to further courses.

By Kiwana R

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Nov 23, 2022

Great intro with amazing information and provided a nice jump start into the Project Management field .

By shivam s

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Nov 22, 2022

I LOVE THE COURSE BECAUSE THE QUALITY OF EXPERT'S DURING THE LECTURES IS UNBELIEVABLE EXPLAINATION

By Rey M

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Oct 28, 2022

The materials are clear and engaging so far it has been easy, understandable, fun and engaing. Thanks!

By Rosanne d V

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Oct 23, 2022

Excellent view of the tools and frameworks needed to successfully manage projects. Highly recommended!

By Roberta E

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Oct 13, 2022

Very detailed and simplified. info provided was very concise, yet elaborate and easily understandable.