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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....

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

SO

Apr 11, 2022

So much information was packaged in this course but it was so well organized and delivered that I was compelled to complete every segment. Well timed quizzes helped to ensure my comprehension as well.

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By Sosha F

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Nov 11, 2021

Great course! Kept me engaged with a great mix of videos, stories readings and knowledge checks!

By Vasiliki N

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Oct 8, 2021

Such an interesting and informative journey on the role of PM in a company. Totally recommended!

By LaTara N W

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Sep 27, 2021

I enjoyed this course! The material was easy to understand and well written. Great job Google!

By Juan S P R

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Sep 7, 2021

Excelente introducción para el Business project management. Mucho aprendizaje desde el principio

By Susanta K P

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Sep 4, 2021

One of the excellent course I have undergone and completed.I wish I would have done much before.

By خواطر

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Sep 1, 2021

This course more than excellent to support and deveolpment skills and qualificationa of business

By Samith R

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Aug 23, 2021

Very Professional Content. And I m going to apply what I learnt to my start-up. Thank you google

By Uladzislau S

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Aug 11, 2021

This course is really awesome. Everything you should know about the PM is mentioned here. Enjoy

By Ines P

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Aug 4, 2021

GReat course and usefull for almost all type of jobs. your role and the way you see it, changes.

By Sophia M

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Jul 8, 2021

I love that it provides learning options for several different types of learners. Super helpful!

By Luis S

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Jul 4, 2021

Un excelente curso, complementa de manera muy adecuada la metodología tradicional con la actual!

By Hameedah B

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Jun 24, 2021

honestly, this course work was very interesting and i look forward to completing other modules.

By João G F

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May 25, 2021

It gives a good understanding of what project management is in a simple and straightforward way.

By somia S

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May 10, 2021

really , the lessons are sequential and distinguished in terms of the quality of the information

By Ahmed M A

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Apr 30, 2021

Great course, showing project managing in the simplest way ever with easy examples to understand

By Gregory F

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Apr 22, 2021

I thought all of the material was very well laid out and the quality of the course is very high.

By Vuqar H

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Sep 6, 2025

Mən Layihə idarəetməsinin fundamentlərini öyrəndim və bu doğrudanda çox maraqlı və faydalı oldu

By MOJAHID B L

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Aug 20, 2025

Thank you so much for everything you've done. I'm truly grateful for your kindness and support.

By Maya R R S

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Aug 6, 2025

Very easy to understand and great for beginners. Would love if the readings had a audio option.

By Janani K

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Apr 10, 2025

i loved the mentor's teaching way. I'm thankful for helping me in the completion of this course

By Sariful I

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Nov 3, 2024

I belive, excellent and new information from this course will helps me a lot in my career path.

By Xiomara N

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Aug 6, 2024

This course was amazing! Taught me so many new things that I cannot wait to apply with my team!

By Hazratgul M

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Mar 2, 2024

I enjoyed it tremendously. Thanks to everyone who worked hard to provide such wonderful content

By john m

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Feb 16, 2024

I wish to express my sincere gratitude for the financial aid and good, relevant course content.

By Sachin N

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Feb 11, 2024

Quite honestly, I enjoyed these sessions especially the speaker who gives pep talks on the way.