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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

VC

Aug 23, 2022

This course has helped me to understand all phases of any project in detail, which includes Project initiation, Project Planning, Execution, Methodologies and applying the same in real world

JM

Jun 21, 2021

This is so amazing and I am extremely happy and thankful to you all for blessing me with this great opportunity I have learned so much and can't wait to be a future project manager one day at google

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By Cammy Y

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Apr 3, 2022

I think this course is clear and simply to explain and build-up the fundation idea of being project manager!

By Isa F V

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Mar 15, 2022

As a complete newbie, the course definitely set better foundations to learn the new skillset required as PM!

By Enuma A

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Mar 8, 2022

It was a wonderful introduction to project management and the courses made career growth seem less daunting.

By Rohit B

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Feb 13, 2022

Great course. I will recommend to everyone who wish to be a PM please cosider taking this course. Thank you!

By Deepak D

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Jan 20, 2022

The course was crisp and clear in presenting the importance of projects, organization and project management

By Seanghort B

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Jan 17, 2022

That's a very good course that help me to understand clearly about the foundation of the Project Management.

By 高雅

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Jan 10, 2022

What I used to do was related to project management, and this makes me get interested in project management.

By Венера М

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Dec 11, 2021

I love how Google put the information in the way that I am more then satisfied.Thank you for the knowledges.

By Hermely M

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Nov 21, 2021

I love that the course module are experience-based and is easy to relate too. Thank you for the opportunity.

By Orlu-Amachree B P

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Nov 20, 2021

wonderful course with a vreat tutor that made the foundations of project management very easy to understand

By Theresa S

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Nov 13, 2021

Thank you just this part 1 of the certificate course has made a good change for my search and understanding.

By Margaret G

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Sep 29, 2021

Great course. I learned a lot about Project Management. All the lessons were clear and easy to understand.

By Fatima A

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Sep 27, 2021

It is great course and I found some new interactive ways as well which I didn't experience in other courses.

By Jeannen S

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Aug 27, 2021

The formating of the course was perfect. I followed along very easily and I was engaged the entire process.

By Sean C

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Aug 27, 2021

In depth information presented in a way to induce learning, a great decision on my part to take this course!

By Amanj Q R R

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Aug 5, 2021

I have lerned seccess the Foundation oof project Manager. I learned and benefited a lot. actuly it was grat.

By Anjali T

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Jul 27, 2021

The course is really very informative & content is also very interesting. Excited for the upcoming courses.

By sonali g

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Jun 22, 2021

The course is phenomenal, ans so are the instructors. Only pricing issue, if only it had been a little less.

By mohamed s

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Apr 21, 2021

one of the best courses I have joined it in google it is easy forward and easy to remember

full understanding

By Robert J H

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Apr 12, 2021

Thoroughly enjoyed this foundation course and I'm looking forward to progressing through to the next module.

By Francesco V

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Apr 3, 2021

Really interesting course. It show the fundamentals of project management. Well taught and catchy. Good job

By Idris G A

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Oct 7, 2025

I loved the course; the structure of the course was meant for literally everyone to understand its content.

By lic j t

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Oct 3, 2025

Excelente curso, material bien diseñado y estructurado el tutor me ayudó mucho a comprender mejor los temas

By Brandalynn G

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Jul 14, 2025

I enjoyed this first course and learned a lot so far. I really liked the instructor in this course as well.

By blaine s

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Feb 21, 2025

educational, and done in a way that keeps you engaged. I enjoyed this course and would advise it to anyone.