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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

LL

Jan 19, 2022

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

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 Samuel J

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Aug 6, 2023

best course ever on foundation of project management

By Kristen C

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Jul 30, 2023

Easy to follow and kept my attention. Very engaging.

By indra b

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Jul 8, 2023

Recommended for upgrade PM Skills This is my Journey

By Wantimba m

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Jul 1, 2023

great great change in my knowledge and exexperience.

By Ugochi I

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Jun 25, 2023

Amazing learning experience, and excellent delivery.

By Jenn B

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Jun 20, 2023

I loved the course! The videos and notes were great!

By Okereke I M

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May 16, 2023

A very good and excellent course with great teachers

By BADRI N S

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May 10, 2023

explanation is really simple and sweet.Just love it.

By Janilson M S

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May 8, 2023

The course is well designed and is very hard. Great

By Blas A

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Mar 1, 2023

Excellent introductory course to Project Management.

By Tanveer H

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Feb 22, 2023

I liked it. Its a good knowledge gathering platform.

By Farid B

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Feb 17, 2023

It is a wonderful course with professional teachers.

By Sabrina C

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Feb 6, 2023

Clear, concise and easy to follow. Highly recommend!

By Cletus S

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Feb 2, 2023

A very comprehensive way to begin project management

By Hasitha C D

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Jan 28, 2023

higher recommend..

thank you Google & Coursera Team..

By Marie C

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Jan 9, 2023

Great introduction to project and change management.

By Jackie C

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Jan 8, 2023

This was a great introduction to project management.

By Vivien M K T

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Dec 27, 2022

JE SUIS SATISFAIRE DU COURS ET LA FACON DE DISPENSER

By Raylina R B

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Dec 24, 2022

Very Insightful, thank you for all of the resources!

By PuolikuuIrene

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Dec 22, 2022

Very clear, informative and progressive, recommended

By Ieva P

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Nov 29, 2022

I enjoyed the course. Well structured. Thanks Google

By Simon

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Nov 20, 2022

Great basic information for future project managers!

By Jennifer S

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Nov 15, 2022

great foundational knowledge for Project

Management.

By Samuel O

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Oct 19, 2022

Easy to navigate. A big thank you to the instructor.

By Maduike K

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Oct 15, 2022

i am excited. i just completed my foundation class.