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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 Alireza s

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May 9, 2022

A great journey for learning Project Management Foundations

By KPS S

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May 5, 2022

very useful and knowledge gaining program for aspiring PMs.

By John M ' M

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May 3, 2022

great! it ws very insightful and in depth at the same time.

By Oluwafolakemi O I

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Apr 26, 2022

It was a simple and exciting guide into Project Management.

By Bipinkumar G

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Apr 20, 2022

This is an amazing course. I'd like to recommend it to all.

By Nur I A R

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Apr 16, 2022

Great cource to know the fundamental for project management

By Hanzala

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Apr 12, 2022

Very basic and informative course, well design for beginner

By Payal V

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Apr 6, 2022

Too good, motivating and valued accross all the industries.

By Rohan B

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Apr 2, 2022

Very well designed and gives great overview to an begineer.

By Anthea B

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Mar 30, 2022

Great overview! I found it enaging and a great instructor.

By Camelia P

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Mar 17, 2022

Great for begginers, and to empower you to follow a PM path

By Bárbara A

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Mar 14, 2022

Muito bom o curso. Aprendi bastante. Conteúdo introdutório.

By Henrique M

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Mar 12, 2022

Curso ótimo para absorver sobre o tema de maneira didática.

By Larissa T

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Mar 8, 2022

Very easy to understand and very informative. Great course

By Fernando B

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Jan 12, 2022

Curso com excelente didática, estrutura e material de apoio

By Faraz K

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Jan 11, 2022

This course is well balanced and easy to absorb knowledge.

By Pepe F

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Jan 11, 2022

Muy bueno para empezar y conocer como funciona un proyecto

By Batuhan G

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Dec 30, 2021

Thanks for everything. It's very instructive course for me.

By Larbi E

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Dec 26, 2021

Great course, learned new skills and a lot of informations

By Siddharth M

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Dec 23, 2021

Well Structed and bit sized information to grasp and digest

By Thandi M

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Dec 17, 2021

What a great course, so informative and easy to understand.

By Parnav S

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Dec 15, 2021

Great Course for Foundations of Project Management learning

By Shubham R

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Dec 1, 2021

Way new things to learn and instructor was to good to teach

By mohammad k

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Nov 7, 2021

It was a great course and really encouraged me to continue.

By Jephthah A

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Oct 16, 2021

instructor makes the course easy to understand and follow.