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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 Audrey B

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Jun 7, 2022

I enjoyed the first course and look forward to the next five.

By bhawesh t

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Jun 3, 2022

Simply an amazing course for beginners in project management.

By MAYUR S

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May 27, 2022

It is a really awsome and helpul course, I really enjoyed it.

By Clinton A

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May 10, 2022

Good for people interested in managing projects and products.

By Henry Y

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May 8, 2022

Great Course, really engaging speakers and content. Thank you

By Abdul Z y

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Apr 6, 2022

It was Really Helpfull for me THanks in advance from Coursera

By Donald W

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Apr 6, 2022

Love it! Learning a lot and looking forward to learning more.

By alejandro m

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Apr 2, 2022

It was a great course to introduce you to project management.

By Elango N

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Mar 26, 2022

I have gained an excellent learning experience. Thanks a lot.

By Manju B

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Mar 20, 2022

Awesome course, I do recommend to anyone willing to learn PM.

By Trung D N

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Mar 13, 2022

Thanks for all. This is amazing course for Project management

By Charly M

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Mar 5, 2022

Very well organized course content and great deliverability!

By quiqee z

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Feb 6, 2022

thank you so much for this oportunity and share the knowledge

By Melanie M

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Jan 26, 2022

Most was review, but it was presented in an enjoyable manner.

By Darlene M

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Jan 15, 2022

Great foundational overview. Very well presented and taught.

By Mohamed k M

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Jan 8, 2022

Thank you for this opportunity I have learned many new things

By Pradeep K

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Jan 3, 2022

It was real fun to learn all the basics of Project Management

By Ashokkumar C

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Jan 1, 2022

Great Course and good to learn important for the future needs

By PRASAD V

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Dec 25, 2021

Very Simple and Crystal Clear Concepts. I enjoyed the course.

By Maunil M

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Dec 7, 2021

The Course was very nice and i learnt many new things from it

By Ellen

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Nov 30, 2021

Excellent very informative and enjoy the interactive session.

By Mandala W I U

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Nov 12, 2021

Very detailed course with interesting self learning approach.

By Sourabhkumar A G

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Nov 9, 2021

Enjoyed every bit of the course. Excellent course keep it up.

By Vincent B

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Oct 24, 2021

Eye opening course to an alternative solution for your career