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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!

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 Aamir K

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Jun 28, 2021

The best online course on Project management...

By Venkatesh B

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Jun 26, 2021

Amazing course. Cant wait to start course 2. :)

By Sachin B

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Jun 8, 2021

Good contents and trainers to lead the program.

By Jonathan N

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Jun 6, 2021

very informative! I learnt a lot in this course

By Sascha v B

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Jun 1, 2021

I​ learned a lot and it was easy to understand.

By Edem B

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May 15, 2021

Very insigtful! Great course and great delivery

By Randy W

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Apr 23, 2021

Great as an introduction to Project Management!

By Varun R

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Apr 12, 2021

Its gives very details about project mamagement

By Michael J

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Apr 12, 2021

I absolutely love how everything was explained!

By Jake M

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Apr 3, 2021

Very useful inputs and relatable stories shared

By Mahbub A K

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Mar 24, 2021

Great foundation course for project management.

By Amir K

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Mar 18, 2021

Very useful and interesting introduction to PM.

By Ernesto A A C

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Nov 26, 2021

Great course, I learnt a lot, 100% Recommended

By Wen R

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Nov 23, 2021

The course was informative and easy to follow.

By bamgbopa b y

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Oct 24, 2021

One of the best online course i ever attended.

By Oluwafunmilayo O

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Sep 28, 2021

Well explained in details . Excellent teaching

By Jagoda S

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Sep 26, 2021

W​ery nice introduction to project management!

By MURAD M A A

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Sep 15, 2021

one of the most dircet to the point PM courses

By OLAYEMI A

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Sep 13, 2021

The course is very detailed. Thank you Google.

By Hassan H E

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Sep 3, 2021

It was well organized course and I enjoyed it!

By Mostafa m e

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Aug 24, 2021

really exciting and good explain by instructor

By Ahsan Z

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Aug 19, 2021

Very well and detailed course, really liked it

By deepak k

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Jul 23, 2021

so informative and helpful for newbies like me

By Mohammad S S

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Jul 23, 2021

p​erfect course i proud to studied this course

By Daniel

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Jul 5, 2021

Well deliver and clear explain, very recommend

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