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About the Course

This is the first of six courses 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....

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IN

Jan 31, 2023

I do not know why it is the best course I have ever had. Thank you, Google and Coursera, for providing such a great course. You cover many intensive and comprehensive items, particularly the speaker.

NE

Apr 9, 2022

Wow, I did not expect that it will be so much fun to work on this course. It gives a lot of good information. This course must be taken by anybody who is not familiar with project management methods.

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By Jamahlia C

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Apr 11, 2023

I loved the way it was presented and able to ensure a passing grade with note taking.

By Mrs. Z

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Mar 23, 2023

This informative course gave an excellent foundation for learning project management.

By vidushi s

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Mar 1, 2023

It is a nice course and helped me understand the fundamenstals of Project Managemnet.

By Shyashree C

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Jan 28, 2023

This course actually give you the idea of project management in real. Thank you team.

By Ben L

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Jan 13, 2023

Easy to learn and very clear contents. I've learned so much about Project Management.

By David D

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Dec 29, 2022

Excellent easy to understand course to give you more of an understanding of the role.

By Trocon K

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Dec 20, 2022

This course has alot of useful information being able to suggest as a project manager

By Mirza A R

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Dec 20, 2022

Excellent content and brilliant evaluation mechanism to review the learning outcomes.

By LANKOANDE T S

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Nov 21, 2022

this course was very important .It permit to improve many tools of project management

By Arijit R

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Oct 25, 2022

This is a wonderful course for people aiming to make a career in Project Management.

By Neemesh J

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Oct 16, 2022

This course has covered very basic things which important for every project manager.

By Elton C

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Sep 19, 2022

Very eye opening and Truly insightful, I am truly looking forward to the rest of it.

By Raymond G

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Sep 1, 2022

even as a professional, this helps me to remind all the basics as a project manager!

By Dmytro K

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Aug 20, 2022

Course was made awesome. Speakers, structure of course etc - everything was very nice

By Khalaf M A A

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Aug 16, 2022

It is an important kick start to be able to understand what is project management is.

By Olileanya A E

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Aug 15, 2022

A VERY GOOD COURE. THE METHOD OF TEACHING IS EXCELLENT WITH GOOD MATERIALS TO READ UP

By Fernando M

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Aug 12, 2022

Excelente curso para iniciar formalmente con el proceso de acreditación. Recomendado.

By Tity A

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Jul 8, 2022

Es perfecto para organizarse y tener las metas super claras en cualquier organizacion

By Shyam S S

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May 3, 2022

Wonderful course and very informative, it helps to improve project management skills.

By Ben H

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Apr 21, 2022

Well structured, clean presentation, well managed learning curve.

Kept me coming back.

By Mariela C

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Apr 6, 2022

It was very easy to follow through and it was filled with a lot of great information!

By Pablo L

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Mar 31, 2022

Excelente curso, muy útil para la vida en general no solamente para el mundo laboral.

By barış ç

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Mar 26, 2022

Very informative and good information delivery.Especially with interactive practices.

By maría f f

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Mar 10, 2022

EL MEJOR CURSO QUE HE HECHO. Deberia estar subtitulado en Español, solo eso. Saludos!

By Mohammad F

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Feb 28, 2022

Such a great course. Easy and fun way to learn the foundations of project management.