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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

SC

Jul 3, 2021

I'm learning a LOT, and you don't have to take it quite as slowly as they suggest. But, it's nice that there's a manageable pace set out for you. Instructor and guests were great--relatable and clear.

RC

Dec 20, 2022

This course 1 is so clear that I can even apply it to my daily routine! I want to explore more about Project Management. Thank you, Google: Coursera for making this happen to those who lack knowledge.

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By Vincent S

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Jan 2, 2024

Very informative and excited to continue on to the next chapter.

By Alok k S

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Dec 27, 2023

Nicely tailored course for the fundamental of project management

By Cosmic S

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Dec 27, 2023

amazing course content from the experienced Google professionals

By Silvia I L C

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Nov 21, 2023

Muy bueno, claro y conciso, muy facil de seguir, me gusto mucho

By 西藤裕

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Nov 16, 2023

It was very helpful. I am very glad to have learned this course.

By Milagros R

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Nov 5, 2023

I've begun to feel empowered. My confidence level is increasing.

By IRMA V C P

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Oct 15, 2023

Excelente oportunidad de crecimiento profesional y actualización

By Adriana A

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Aug 14, 2023

Excellent course content and very knowledgeable tutor. Loved it!

By EBENEZER T

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Jul 22, 2023

excellent course content and delivery. course tutor is excellent

By Zachery E

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Jul 16, 2023

Smooth course with lots of good informational reading and videos

By Moises R

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Jul 8, 2023

Very clear and easy to follow, aditional resoresources are great

By Khatanzorigt

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Jun 9, 2023

The most comprehensive understanding lessons I have ever studied

By Kio H

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Jun 6, 2023

Easy to understand, engaging, and informative. Highly recommend!

By Nawaf A

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Jun 6, 2023

Great foundations certificate, I'm Looking forward to learn more

By dany s

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Jun 5, 2023

Very Useful Course. Especially for someone who work in corporate

By Jorge D

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Jun 1, 2023

very helpful covers all the fundamentals and it is easy to learn

By UMAMA S

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May 29, 2023

Taking this course and discovering so many new things was great.

By Saman K

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May 26, 2023

Thank you very much all the knowledgeable things for google team

By Melanie G

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May 24, 2023

Provided engaging activities with solid, foundational knowledge.

By Daniel C H

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May 9, 2023

Fantastic program to prepare individuals for project management.

By John C

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Apr 21, 2023

Very educational and enjoyable to learn in a very laid back way.

By Stephane M

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Apr 9, 2023

I learned the basibasics of project manmanagement in this course

By Tomasz B

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Feb 22, 2023

Very good! I can recommend to all beginners as the best starter.

By Harry M

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Jan 30, 2023

hare working is going to pay off i promise. just stay dedicated.

By mohammed a m

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Jan 22, 2023

Nothing will be more great than this course.

Really thanks a lot.