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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

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.

EM

Dec 23, 2022

Its a Very insightful course will help you to grow and know more about the project management career path and every single detailed about it thank you Google and Coursera for this a great opportunity.

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By Rakhmatdzhon T

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Jan 22, 2023

Great course! thank you for offering it.

By J K

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Jan 5, 2023

A World Class and well-structured course

By senayt m

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Dec 24, 2022

The course gave me a new way of thinking

By Arnold B

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Dec 21, 2022

Very easy to follow and I learned a lot.

By Adarsh K

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Dec 12, 2022

one of the best courses thank u Coursera

By Jerlin V

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Nov 17, 2022

Great , informative, intuitive learning.

By Prashant G

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Nov 1, 2022

This course helping to get the good job.

By hemanthkumar m

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Oct 22, 2022

Over all Good Knowledge gaining - couse

By MD. J U

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Oct 21, 2022

Very Good Course on Project Management.

By Munkh-Od S

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Oct 16, 2022

Great course to understand any project!

By Brittany M

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Oct 11, 2022

easy to follow information. Enjoyable .

By Wishal K

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Sep 21, 2022

It was a great course. I learned a lot!

By Tapiwanashe M

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Sep 17, 2022

Quie engaging informative and practical

By Muhammad N

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Sep 3, 2022

Great course to start Project management

By Nikhil D

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Aug 22, 2022

Great foundation course!! Love the guide

By Rachel M

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Aug 22, 2022

Great foundation for project management!

By Aikansh

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Aug 18, 2022

It was a good project management course.

By Alyson T

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Aug 16, 2022

Loved it -- looking forward to course 2!

By Tanusha J

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Aug 15, 2022

You don't have to think twice. Go for it

By Mustafa S A

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Aug 14, 2022

Well compiled course. thanks you so much

By Tricia L

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Aug 6, 2022

It was a good overview to start you out.

By Yogesh G

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Jul 30, 2022

Very descriptive and easy to understand.

By Syed F A

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Jul 25, 2022

It was good course on project management

By Humphrey O

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Jul 15, 2022

A very educative and insightful content!

By Brooke S

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Jul 12, 2022

Great videos and interactive activities.