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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

LD

Aug 12, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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 Pravinkumar P

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Nov 14, 2022

Excellent clarity on basic terminology and concepts are clear

By Mouhssin B

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Nov 12, 2022

vides work not so well on the android phone when full screen.

By Ahmed M S

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Nov 8, 2022

the course is amazing , it helped me alot in my career field.

By Point B

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Nov 6, 2022

This course has improved my skills. thank you. GOOGLE & IRM.

By Andrei S

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Nov 3, 2022

a well built and well described for every level of knowledge.

By Ditya A

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Oct 31, 2022

This course help me to understand what is project management

By Chaterine

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Oct 19, 2022

Really helpful and easy to understand. Thanks Emilio and all!

By Engr. M A R

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Oct 18, 2022

Excellent way of teaching with easy to adopt. Really amazing

By Shanesha D

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Oct 6, 2022

This is a great introduction course into project management!

By Oyedun O O

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Oct 6, 2022

The Basic Knowledge and Skills required for project managers

By Alba S V

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Sep 25, 2022

Good fundation for people with not experience in this field.

By Aynur S

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Sep 23, 2022

Perfect course with real life stories and easy explanations!

By Andro K

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Sep 23, 2022

Nice for covering essential topics. Ready to go deeeeeeeper.

By hamad a

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Sep 14, 2022

Excellent, highly recommended for beginners Thank you coaches

By Dayanie H

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Sep 8, 2022

It was very informative and a fun learning experience for me.

By Damian O

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Aug 24, 2022

This is an absolutely amazing course with exceptional tutors.

By Carlos M

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Aug 23, 2022

Love change management and the idea of being a change agent!

By Nadeen H A A

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Aug 17, 2022

Highly recommended. Offers new aspects on project management.

By Anmol Y

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Jul 26, 2022

This course helped me understanding about project management.

By Jayakaran M

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Jul 21, 2022

Good Introductary course in understanding project management

By Rajesh A

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Jul 20, 2022

very professsional, very user friendly learning process.....

By Athul G

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Jul 7, 2022

Explanation is very clear and in detail. Enjoyed the course.

By David C

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Jul 3, 2022

Interesting course and well structured for easy understanding

By suman m

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Jun 21, 2022

this chapter helps me to understand basic project management.

By Emiliano G

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Jun 8, 2022

The basic concepts of Project Management made easy. Thumb Up!