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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 Rugshana M

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Apr 22, 2021

Thanks so much! Excellent delivery! Easy to understand!

By Laura M C

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Aug 1, 2025

Me encantan los temas y la manera en como se presentan

By Mirssa A M E

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Mar 10, 2025

Facil de comprender, en orden, con información valiosa

By naseem u

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Feb 1, 2025

more informative give preperatory steps for pmp exams.

By Ali G

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Jan 5, 2025

excellent course with tremendous amount of information

By Tejas M

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Dec 20, 2024

100% worth to be taken by entry level Project managers

By Kuan L F

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Oct 25, 2024

Great course content to learn about Project Management

By Gladis E T G

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Oct 9, 2024

le doy cinco estrellas pero no me llego mi certificado

By Cristhian C

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Sep 12, 2024

Full of organized information, easy to learn and read.

By 24_B2_Mihir G

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Aug 5, 2024

Best course to learn Foundations of Project Management

By Aiesha R

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Mar 24, 2024

All objectives were met. I really enjoyed this course.

By Justin S

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Nov 17, 2023

Very good workflow with videos, discussions and quizes

By Ezekiel D H

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Nov 14, 2023

I really did find the course exciting and interactive.

By Cindeline C

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Sep 6, 2023

amazing course!!! i love it and i am learning so much.

By Ganiyu K

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Aug 27, 2023

Great course. I had a fantastic experience studying it

By Saba E

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Aug 8, 2023

Great instructor and content aligned with assessments!

By Danish Q

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Aug 4, 2023

Excellent content & experiential learning techniques !

By Mike M

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Jul 25, 2023

Great engagement. Easy to follow and not overwhelming.

By Saiful A S

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Jul 22, 2023

Very informative and beneficial for career development

By Samwel B

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Jul 21, 2023

I have gained precious knowledge in project management

By Renata N

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Jul 11, 2023

Useful to learn important skills for a project manager

By nafisah k

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Jul 4, 2023

Great course for the fundamental in project management

By JUDITH A

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Jul 1, 2023

I loved the method of training, it made learning fun.

By Sidra z

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Jun 21, 2023

i must say amazing course and amazing way of teaching.

By Juan M

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Jun 16, 2023

amazing training to get started on project management!