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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

BC

Dec 27, 2021

This course is very helpful for those who want to kick start their career in project management field. It is highly interactive and covers basics of project management thoroughly. I really enjoyed it.

VC

Aug 23, 2022

This course has helped me to understand all phases of any project in detail, which includes Project initiation, Project Planning, Execution, Methodologies and applying the same in real world

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By Daniel B

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Feb 9, 2023

It has been a great start to get my Career goals for 2023 up and onwards now.

By miriam m c

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Feb 5, 2023

Content covers anything one needs to get started as a PM, highly recommended!

By Bhargav v

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Jan 21, 2023

nothing else to discuss about it its a wounderful and great experience we had

By Naman J

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Jan 20, 2023

Excellent course.

Google professionals are excellent.

This course is awesome.

By Črt R (

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Jan 10, 2023

Great basic overview with a lot of information for beginner project managers.

By KETSIA P

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Dec 1, 2022

It was well taught and like the multiple chances to pass the exam challenges.

By Afolayan A

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Nov 5, 2022

I enjoyed every bit of this course, I am dedicated to learning more about PM.

By Martin B m

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Oct 9, 2022

Muy interesante.

Aprendi nuevos coneptos que considero seran utiles a futuro

By Farzana S

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Oct 9, 2022

Vvery informative, and helpful. I learn agile, waterfall project management

By Arlene F

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Sep 28, 2022

Love the video and the use of real life examples to help learn the material.

By Camilo M

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Sep 28, 2022

It's an excellent way of learning. I loved all content, videos and readings.

By Carinee V

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Sep 18, 2022

The structure of the course is very good. There is quite a lot of information

By Yusuf R

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Sep 14, 2022

A very interesting course,easy to understand and move with a very good pace.

By Shuvro H

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Aug 30, 2022

Very good course for getting started with the concepts of project management.

By Peter B

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Aug 30, 2022

Very comprehensive, easy to follow with clear videos and writtenexplanations

By Javed H s

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Aug 23, 2022

Amazing course ....i learned so many unknown skills ,which can improve myself

By Bernardo G

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Aug 12, 2022

Amazing experience. Amazing approach. Amazing knowledge shared. 1000% worthy.

By Joanne Y

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Aug 8, 2022

I enjoyed the course and found it very helpful in expanding my knowledge base

By Liu Z

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Jul 28, 2022

very practial, good structure, and the speakers made it easier to understand.

By Ashok C

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Jul 26, 2022

very useful and detailed, informative course. everyone should do this course.

By Ilupeju W

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Jul 25, 2022

Great conent and an amazing starting point to my career as a project manager.

By Irene P

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Jul 18, 2022

Simply fantastic! I've earned a lot about PM, Coursera is always a guarantee!

By Abhishek T

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Jul 16, 2022

This course in fantastic interms of basic understanding of Project Management

By Abhishek t

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Jul 12, 2022

Very Well Structured and organized covering all aspects of Project management

By Deepa C

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Jul 6, 2022

This is a really good course to learn the fundamentals of Project Management.