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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

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.

VC

Aug 22, 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 ARZANG A

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Jul 22, 2024

I have found this foundation course phenomenal

By Subhashini T

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Jul 17, 2024

This is best Course for Student as a starting.

By Kondaine K

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Mar 30, 2024

Fresh presentation, engaging, and informative.

By Jorge R

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Mar 19, 2024

Great initiation course for Project Management

By YERRAMSETTI V V

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Mar 7, 2024

Good foundational course on project management

By Haitham E

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Feb 3, 2024

It was great to assist to this course with you

By maria m

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Jan 29, 2024

Lot's of information and easy to understand :)

By temitope a

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Dec 18, 2023

I learned a lot very entertaining and engaging

By Joyce A

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Oct 17, 2023

Easy to understand and well layed out modules

By Lyndon H

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Sep 4, 2023

Worked at my pace and I loved every part of it

By Deleted A

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Aug 28, 2023

This was a great course and I learned so much!

By Joe D

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Aug 17, 2023

Great content for a beginner in the PMT field

By Nimmoh M

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Jul 10, 2023

Awesome. Looking forward to the next 5 courses

By E-O-Tree P

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Jul 7, 2023

Great to learn new methods and best practices.

By Neeracha N

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Jul 2, 2023

great explain of introduction and fundamental.

By Jill T

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Jun 19, 2023

Excellent course. Thorough and easy to digest.

By Muhammad S

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Jun 14, 2023

its very helpful and i learned many new skilss

By Diamond F M

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Jun 5, 2023

Very informative and made simple to understand

By Mark A Y

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May 5, 2023

Very informative and easily understood lessons

By Julie H

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May 2, 2023

Very informative and easy to follow, thank you

By Sheryl C

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Apr 18, 2023

This course is exactly what I was looking for!

By Tracey G

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Apr 10, 2023

Great balance of reading, videos, and quizzes.

By eerotenh@yahoo.ca

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Apr 2, 2023

This has been a fantastic introductory course.

By Mubarak H Q

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Mar 18, 2023

Awesome learning experience. Thank you Google!

By KANKANA M

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Mar 9, 2023

i can gain lots of knowledge from this course.