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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 26, 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.

IN

Jan 31, 2023

I do not know why it is the best course I have ever had. Thank you, Google and Coursera, for providing such a great course. You cover many intensive and comprehensive items, particularly the speaker.

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By Sapphire C

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Sep 23, 2022

Informative on all the basics of project management!

By Kiara S

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Aug 2, 2022

Great overview and start to a certification for PM.

By luqman A

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Jul 25, 2022

Learn a lot about management and hierachy of project

By Hesham M

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Jul 19, 2022

Appreciate your efforts on this course thanks a lot.

By hrushikesh j

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Jun 26, 2022

Super.. got good insight for the project management.

By jayant L

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Jun 25, 2022

Its a great cource for initiation of project maneger

By Sean F

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Jun 20, 2022

Solid greate foundational info on project management

By avijit k

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Jun 16, 2022

It has been wonderful journey. I have learned a lot.

By F C

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Jun 6, 2022

Great introduction to PM concepts and methodologies!

By Fhanillia M

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Jun 4, 2022

great foundation for understanding the role of a PM

By Tabitha B

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May 30, 2022

Very infromative and can't wait for the next course.

By Khushboo J

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May 24, 2022

This course is very very informative and systematic.

By GIRISH G

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May 22, 2022

Know About the Basic Knowledge of Project Management

By Alan S

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May 22, 2022

Really well explainded, Imexcited for the next step!

By Harcharan S

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May 17, 2022

An awesome project to kickstart the learning journey

By Afshan K

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May 15, 2022

I have enjoy the consepts also learning was too good

By Sounak S

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May 5, 2022

Well designed, interactive, insightful and engaging.

By Jeewookim88 “

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Apr 22, 2022

Very helpful in understanding the foundaitons of PM.

By Lori H

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Mar 27, 2022

step by step to teach you about projecy management.

By fulgore128

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Mar 11, 2022

Maravilloso. Recomendado a todo el mundo. Muy bueno.

By marian

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Mar 1, 2022

Such good information. excellent delivery. thank you

By Lindsay L

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Feb 23, 2022

Great course, I learned a lot! Loved the flexibilty.

By Doina T

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Feb 23, 2022

Very helpfull, well-explained, on point! Thank you!

By Candece

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Feb 15, 2022

I thoroughly enjoyed this course. I learned so much!