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About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Project Management Certificate program, which will help you develop the skills needed to apply for entry-level roles as a project manager. 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. Current Google project managers will offer a multi-dimensional educational experience that will provide you with tools you can apply on the job. 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. - Explore use-cases for generative AI in project management...

Top reviews

SP

Jul 24, 2023

Excellent course! Instructional modules and videos are very relevant to multiple organizational practices, and built in testing series and review exams offer comprehensive summary of course content.

SS

Apr 11, 2025

Extremely well taught, and a highly positive approach towards teaching the subject. The topics were comprehensive for a foundational program and created a lot of excitement for the upcoming courses.

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By Mohmoud A

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Feb 4, 2023

this program is massive information for improving the creair of project management.

By Mohsin A S

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Feb 1, 2023

No Doubt worlds best teachers are hired by Coursera managmenet

salute and appriciate

By Gabriel G d S

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Jan 12, 2023

Excelent content, in addiction of perfect audio quality for who has demanding ears.

By TELLA B A

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Dec 21, 2022

It is a course that will enhance my management skills in terms of Project handling.

By Samuel J R

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Nov 17, 2022

The learnings are easy to understand comparing it to other review that I have done.

By Navaid A

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Oct 31, 2022

Amazing because it started from scratch and developed key skills for a new entrant

By Roksana N

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Oct 19, 2022

It is just great! extremly informative, well-designed and really easy to navigate!

By Britney P

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Oct 4, 2022

I absolutely enjoyed this course and look forward to pressing on with the next 5 !

By alaa h

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Sep 18, 2022

I got many added value to my knowledge about project managment.. it is very useful

By Toni H

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Sep 8, 2022

Well thought out and a great resource for those starting in the construction field.

By Mary G B

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Sep 5, 2022

This course has been helpful to me to understand a lot about our business process.

By Courtney S

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Aug 28, 2022

Lots of great information, can't wait to see what the other courses have to offer.

By Jeff H

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Aug 24, 2022

This was a great introductory course for aspiring project management professionals!

By Martina L A

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Aug 18, 2022

Excelente curso, 100 % recomiendo. Está muy completo y explicado a la perfección!

By cary m

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Aug 9, 2022

The course is very informative and I am learning so much just in this first course.

By Naganjaneyulu Y

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Jul 19, 2022

nice topics and explanation, well learned abount Foundations of Project Management.

By Vítor F

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Jun 19, 2022

Great course, I had a blast learning about Project Managements tools and processes!

By Rahul M

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Jun 19, 2022

Very interesting course. also the knowledge share by the professionals is very good

By Anastasia N C

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Jun 11, 2022

Was easy to follow and I appreciated the way the list and glossary were formatted.

By Felipe G N d A

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May 12, 2022

Great course. Very straightforward and with good examples of real world situations.

By Akiko S

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May 7, 2022

Truely helpful and important information I got from the course. highly recommended.

By Annalakshmi.M

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Apr 27, 2022

I learnt a lot,very much interested this type of course,Promotes managerial skill.

By Muhammad F

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Apr 15, 2022

I am very happy with this learning, I have a lot of homework to practice in my work

By Brooke D

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Apr 11, 2022

It was a good review of the basics of project management. I refeshed my knowledge.

By Hayl A

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Apr 8, 2022

A great introduction to project management with rich resources. Highly recommended!