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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

LL

Jan 18, 2022

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

JM

Jun 20, 2021

This is so amazing and I am extremely happy and thankful to you all for blessing me with this great opportunity I have learned so much and can't wait to be a future project manager one day at google

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By Md R

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Sep 29, 2022

I love the way course instructor taught each topic

By NADA S

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Sep 23, 2022

Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity :)

By J.G

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Sep 18, 2022

Great course! very informative and easy to follow.

By jimmy s

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Sep 13, 2022

will organizated courses, useful tips and concepts.

By Vincent O A

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Sep 11, 2022

Excellent, inclusive and quality class ttestingesti

By Mahmoud M

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Sep 6, 2022

Amazing course. Improves your knowledge and skills.

By Projesh B

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Sep 4, 2022

Exceptional Course. Thanks, Team Google & Coursera.

By Patricia V

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Jul 28, 2022

I loved it. Very informative and not boring at all.

By Sujan N

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Jul 25, 2022

this course is very helpful to boost our knowledge.

By Avery W

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Jul 25, 2022

Very nice course introducing to project management.

By Alejandro B

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Jul 18, 2022

Great way to get foundations for Project Management

By Mariana A

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Jul 3, 2022

Great teacher. Loved his energy and teaching style!

By Swapnil D

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Jun 14, 2022

The course is well structured and very informative.

By Liza D

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Jun 7, 2022

I absolutely loved this course. I learned so much!

By Leila R

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Jun 3, 2022

Mnay thanks Coursera for supporting me financially.

By newwine a

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May 31, 2022

This was quite intrestting, insighful ans simlified

By Manish K R

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May 29, 2022

Excellent Stuff to understand the Project Managment

By Sergio

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May 12, 2022

All the basics of project management in one course!

By Miguel A A V

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May 10, 2022

Curso completo, trata cosas prácticas y aplicables

By Mukta T

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May 7, 2022

Enjoyed every bit of the course! Great work Google!

By Luis H

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May 5, 2022

provided a lot of information on project management

By Marcel V

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Apr 25, 2022

Great course and easy to navigate and work through.

By Elisabeth J

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Apr 24, 2022

A good intro into the basics of project management.

By Oluwatoni O

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Apr 23, 2022

I absolutely loved it. Well detailed and impactful

By mohammed a

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Apr 20, 2022

Very thoro and helpfull course. Really appreciated.