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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 Brad Y

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Jul 29, 2023

Great intro into the fundamentals of project management

By Talha M

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Jul 26, 2023

it was amazing experience to learn through this course.

By Shaun M

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Jul 15, 2023

Great course to start understanding Project Management.

By Nicholas B

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Jul 10, 2023

Great information. Very intuitive and enjoyed learning.

By Christina W

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Jul 3, 2023

I enjoyed every moment with this course fun and excited

By Syed M I

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Jun 27, 2023

Beautifully Structured. Leaned a lot, thank you google.

By Cassie N

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Jun 14, 2023

Great videos! Closed captioning! Awesome infographics:)

By Julianne G

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May 24, 2023

good layout of the foundation and how to understand it.

By Muhammad I

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May 22, 2023

Great course from whom interested in Project management

By Roma A

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Apr 26, 2023

it was very informative, baby steps to the capm exams.

By Gretchn K

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Apr 2, 2023

Easy to follow with excellent, USEFUL content!

Thank you

By Ghulam D A

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Mar 9, 2023

The course contents and the instructors are remarkable!

By abby l

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Mar 5, 2023

Great course & content! I finished it in 5 days! 5*****

By Angela W

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Mar 4, 2023

valuable information that can be used in the work place

By Hector A

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Mar 1, 2023

its an interesting course which is easy to understand.

By Darlene W

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Feb 26, 2023

Great information and I can apply what I learned to PM.

By Viviana R

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Feb 17, 2023

Love it, it was long but well worth the time and money.

By Mereani V

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Feb 8, 2023

Really informative and interactive. Highly recommended!

By Gustavo A

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Feb 4, 2023

Its a excellent way to beging in the project management

By Alisa F

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Nov 21, 2022

The content is high quality and eye opening. Excellent.

By Briana

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Nov 19, 2022

I loved that this can help pave the way to your course.

By Tyron L

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Nov 14, 2022

It's Great course to begin with the project Management!

By Alexander K

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Nov 10, 2022

Fantastic overview of project management foundamentals.

By Abdulakeem Y

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Oct 16, 2022

This is a well prepared course for project management.