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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

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

DT

Jul 23, 2023

The course is well design and very interactive. I don't have prior experience of Project Management. But Course help me to understand various jargon associated with Project management in a simple way.

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By Doha M

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Jun 27, 2022

the only problem that i can't verify my identity so i can't take the certificate

By José R

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Jun 25, 2022

This course is exceptional. Evertyhing is really organized and clear. Thank you!

By Abdessalem L

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Jun 3, 2022

ce cours m'a permit d'enrechir mes connaissances concernant la gestion de projet

By Bianca M

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May 20, 2022

Love how everything is explained. Can not wait to be done with this Certificate.

By Luis A A C

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May 17, 2022

Easy to understand and very insightfull on what entails being a project manager.

By Martha N

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Apr 26, 2022

It was easy to understand and follow the videos and the notes are well explained

By Amit R

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Apr 12, 2022

It was very useful to learn basic concrpt about foundation of Project manaement.

By Tia J

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Mar 29, 2022

Very clear and systemetic introducing major concept of project managment field.

By Shelley A

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Jan 25, 2022

It is a foundational course. Easy to follow, understand, and quickly navigate.

By Vivek P

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Jan 21, 2022

I loved the Course very much , was able to learn basic Project Management skills

By Ruel B

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Jan 18, 2022

I enjoyed learning about Project Management. I look forward to using my skills.

By Lisa E

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Jan 16, 2022

Very accessible introduction to the product management professional certificate.

By Giau T

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Jan 16, 2022

Great course! Very easy to follow with videos, readings and quizzes. Thank you!

By Miguel T

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Jan 10, 2022

Good material for beginners and really helpful for some persons with experience.

By Olamide A

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Jan 9, 2022

The course was broken down to bits, which really helped me to understand easily.

By SIYAO C

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Jan 2, 2022

This course provides basic notion on PM that could help all learner in daily job

By hitesh k

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Dec 31, 2021

it was amazing , i learnt lots of things . it inpired me lots of towards my goal

By Mauricio I Z

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Oct 12, 2021

Me gusta mucho la forma práctica y directa en la que explican todo el contenido.

By Michelle E

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Oct 9, 2021

very clear and provide real-time and experience on the job of a project manager.

By Jonathan N

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Oct 8, 2021

Throughly engaging! What a helpful refresher to the world of project management.

By Dhwanit J

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Aug 19, 2021

It is the best courcse for those who wants to join the project management world.

By Mahesh M

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Aug 18, 2021

Excellent course from Google, Great thanks to Coursera for this wonderful course

By Daniel

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Jul 11, 2021

Excelente curso como complemento a los estudios formales de Gestión de proyectos

By Allen T

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Jun 28, 2021

Very informative, and motivational for someone looking for new job opportunities

By Mrinmoy C

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Jun 10, 2021

Very much informative course.Instructure and the method o delivery is too good.