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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

SO

Apr 12, 2022

So much information was packaged in this course but it was so well organized and delivered that I was compelled to complete every segment. Well timed quizzes helped to ensure my comprehension as well.

RC

Dec 21, 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 Sheena C

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Sep 2, 2023

Covers most of the aspects of project management

By Wannakarn P

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Aug 30, 2023

Best Course for the newbie in project management

By Henry M

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Aug 24, 2023

learning made easy !!!interactive and fantastic.

By MD N A

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Aug 20, 2023

Great course for entry level Project Management.

By Anisa P

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Aug 12, 2023

It really helps me to understand my role better!

By Gunay P

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Jul 24, 2023

Excellent course,Thanks to whole team,Well done.

By Samantha H

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Jun 7, 2023

Very good course for everyone’s learning styles.

By Kriti K

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May 15, 2023

Made in a way that feels exciting to learn more!

By Cathy W

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May 3, 2023

I will recommend it to my colleagues and friends

By Raghavi A

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Apr 29, 2023

fabulous and easy understanding teaching methods

By Misha S

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Apr 16, 2023

loved it! Thank you so much for the opportunity.

By Mitch S

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Apr 12, 2023

Very engaging with good insight and information.

By Anastasiya T

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Apr 12, 2023

Solid knowledge acquired in this course! Thanks!

By Chisom A

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Apr 6, 2023

it was perfectly simplified, enjoyed every bit!

By Madison B

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Apr 3, 2023

I leaned a lot and can't wait for the next part!

By Mohamed Y (

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Mar 18, 2023

I will appreciate all instructions and platforms

By Loriell F

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Feb 3, 2023

Extremely informative to be a foundations class.

By Eslam A

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Jan 18, 2023

This course is very coolThis course is very cool

By JAGRITI D

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Jan 9, 2023

Excellent Learning Experience.

Thanks and Regards

By Marteen B

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Jan 3, 2023

Very informative and precise learning materials.

By Susana R

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Nov 25, 2022

explores the key concepts of PM in a concise way

By MOHAMED S

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Nov 19, 2022

the best course I had ever in project management

By Abhishek G

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Nov 16, 2022

Thorough and excellent explanation with details.

By Ana S

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Nov 16, 2022

Excelente. Muy claro, conciso, directo al punto.

By Gonzalo S

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Nov 10, 2022

Great first course, very helpful and interesting