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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 Hammad R

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Jun 12, 2023

I loved this course as i learned a lot in this course.

By Vladislava V

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Jun 3, 2023

Fall in love with the lector. The course is also good.

By Yanis I

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May 12, 2023

Good Course/Certification Program... Success for Us...

By Chukwuneye F

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May 1, 2023

It easy to understand to concert of project management

By Ngân P T K

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Apr 8, 2023

course is extremely quality and having useful lecture.

By Chan M

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Mar 23, 2023

Real-life professional teaching the updated techniques

By Anastasiya Y

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Mar 15, 2023

A nice balance of videos, reading and quizzes. Thanks.

By Oyerinsola A

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Mar 11, 2023

I enjoyed every bit of process of learning this course

By Duan C

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Jan 31, 2023

Very engaging course. I love the way it was structured

By Kenan B

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Jan 24, 2023

I believe I have enhanced my project management skills

By Vikram K

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Dec 21, 2022

Amazing course to get started with Project management.

By Mabel V

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Dec 14, 2022

Beginner friendly and awesome course! easy to follow.

By Carlos M

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Dec 7, 2022

Really easy to pick up and follow, highly recommended!

By Gianluca R

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Dec 3, 2022

Google Courses are absolutely the best I've ever done!

By Laís Q

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Nov 21, 2022

Great and engaging introduction to Project Management!

By Edwin v I

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Nov 11, 2022

Very excited about the training. I have learned a lot.

By Alla K

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Nov 11, 2022

Interesting and convenient presentation of information

By NAKITYO J

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Oct 28, 2022

very insightful, inspiring, and knowledgeable course.

By Nomi S J

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Oct 28, 2022

Really loved & Enjoyed this courses Very Informative.

By Esther C A

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Oct 15, 2022

Great. i learnt the foundation of programm management

By Antonio M B R

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Oct 10, 2022

Great opportunity to learn about this special career.

By Damaris M A

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Oct 9, 2022

Excellent, great illustrations and relatable content.

By Adedokun, A J

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Sep 29, 2022

I have a good grasp of project management foundations

By Venkat R

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Sep 26, 2022

It was a great learning experience. Thank you Google.

By Lisa C

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Sep 15, 2022

Very insightful and practical to many career options.