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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!

MR

Nov 28, 2021

Learned a lot such as Agile, C-Suite, Change management, Corporate governance, Culture mapping, DMAIC, Kanban, Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Linear, Matrix structure, Reporting chart, Six Sigma etc. Thank you

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By Ellen

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Nov 29, 2021

Excellent very informative and enjoy the interactive session.

By Mandala W I U

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Nov 11, 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 23, 2021

Eye opening course to an alternative solution for your career

By Ankit r

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Oct 23, 2021

It was a great course. Learned a lot about project management

By Roberto X A

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Oct 18, 2021

a soft and good introduction, well guided to the new Job Role

By Tori L S

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Oct 14, 2021

The Foundations of Project Management was a wonderful course!

By Angela N

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Oct 8, 2021

Great course! Very informative and easy to follow to the end.

By Cassandra G

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Oct 6, 2021

So amazing I feel so blessed at being given this opportunity.

By Alberto U

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Sep 21, 2021

Really a meaningful introduction to Project Management World.

By Nyasha T

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Sep 17, 2021

I really understand the the foundations of Project Management

By Natasha P

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Sep 4, 2021

An outstanding course; I thoroughly enjoyed every part of it.

By Mahmoud H

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Aug 30, 2021

It was a really eye-opening experience. I really enjoyed it.

By Luis F

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Aug 16, 2021

Great course, I'd recommend to anyone looking to become a PM.

By Jana d B

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Jun 12, 2021

A great intro, useful and informative even for non-beginners.

By Jay G

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Jun 3, 2021

great course, looking forward to the next two course classes

By Madhawie S

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May 22, 2021

Highly Recommended.The best way to learn project management .

By Alonso C

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May 17, 2021

Love it all, very productive and in-depth knowledge expanding

By Geoffrey M M

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May 11, 2021

Knowledgeable instructors and well-structured course content.

By Muntether A

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Apr 23, 2021

Very detailed easy to understand with such great instructors!

By Omi O D

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Apr 19, 2021

Outstanding coming out of week 1, but it's still only week 1.

By Janet M F

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Apr 18, 2021

I enjoyed this course and looking forward to the next course.

By Nandan P

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Apr 17, 2021

Good place to start if you are looking for Project Management

By Araceli G

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Apr 7, 2021

Thanks for the amazing starting line. Couldn´t be happier! :D

By Michelle P

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Mar 27, 2021

Put together with great concepts and videos. Highly recommend