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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

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

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 Courtney S

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Aug 28, 2022

Lots of great information, can't wait to see what the other courses have to offer.

By Jeff H

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Aug 24, 2022

This was a great introductory course for aspiring project management professionals!

By Martina L A

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Aug 18, 2022

Excelente curso, 100 % recomiendo. Está muy completo y explicado a la perfección!

By cary m

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Aug 9, 2022

The course is very informative and I am learning so much just in this first course.

By Naganjaneyulu Y

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Jul 19, 2022

nice topics and explanation, well learned abount Foundations of Project Management.

By Vítor F

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Jun 19, 2022

Great course, I had a blast learning about Project Managements tools and processes!

By Rahul M

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Jun 19, 2022

Very interesting course. also the knowledge share by the professionals is very good

By Anastasia N C

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Jun 11, 2022

Was easy to follow and I appreciated the way the list and glossary were formatted.

By Felipe G N d A

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May 12, 2022

Great course. Very straightforward and with good examples of real world situations.

By Akiko S

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May 7, 2022

Truely helpful and important information I got from the course. highly recommended.

By Annalakshmi.M

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Apr 27, 2022

I learnt a lot,very much interested this type of course,Promotes managerial skill.

By Muhammad F

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Apr 15, 2022

I am very happy with this learning, I have a lot of homework to practice in my work

By Brooke D

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Apr 11, 2022

It was a good review of the basics of project management. I refeshed my knowledge.

By Hayl A

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Apr 8, 2022

A great introduction to project management with rich resources. Highly recommended!

By enrique a

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Mar 26, 2022

Great course, I learned key responsibilities and techniques for a project manager.

By Anderson M

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Mar 5, 2022

Course is full of great information to be aplied on the daily basis. I had a blast.

By Feroz B

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Feb 1, 2022

I have taken other courses, but this is designed, planned and laid out beautifully!

By MD M H

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Jan 29, 2022

This is informative and easy to understandable course .I really enjoy the course!!

By Onyinye L N

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Jan 22, 2022

I learnt a whole lot taking this course as it was really informative and educative.

By Ramya G

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Jan 21, 2022

Amazingly well taught , with a lot of examples and study material to go along with.

By Ahmed g

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Jan 18, 2022

A tremendous and developed method to explanation foundation of project management .

By Niharika C

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Jan 16, 2022

A very insightful and great step for beginners as well as moderate experienced too!

By vishnu s

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Jan 14, 2022

It was a wonderful cousre it will give me a good overview of the project management

By Tsholofelo B L

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Jan 10, 2022

This is such an enjoyable and relatable course! Looking forward to unpacking more..

By Dat N

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Nov 30, 2021

Very information rich and educational course. I have learnt a lot from this course.