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About the Course

This is the third course in the Google Project Management Certificate program, which focuses on the second phase of the project life cycle: the project planning phase. You will examine the key components of a project plan, how to make accurate time estimates, and how to set milestones. Next, you will learn how to build and manage a budget and how the procurement processes work. Then, you will discover tools that can help you identify and manage different types of risk and how to use a risk management plan to communicate and resolve risks. Finally, you will explore how to draft and manage a communication plan and how to organize project documentation. Current Google project managers will continue to instruct you in how to accomplish all of these tasks, describing the right tools and resources for the job at hand. 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: - Describe the components of the project planning phase and their significance. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members. - Identify tools and best practices to build a project plan and risk management plan. - Describe how to estimate, track, and maintain a budget. - Explain the procurement process and identify key procurement documentation. - Draft a communication plan and explain how to manage it. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Explain why a project plan is necessary and what components it contains. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members....

Top reviews

PV

Jul 27, 2022

It provides a good hands on experience in Project Planning using Spreadsheets developing Communication plan, Buget Plan, Project Schedule plans creating hyperlinks urls for easy access and much more!

BW

Aug 28, 2024

This course, the fifth of six, helped bring the pieces in the first four parts into a broad workflow. I really gained an understanding of the importance of each distinct step and how they all meshed

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By Katia O

Aug 7, 2022

Such a great course! It really helped me with organizing my ongoing projects and made me feel less overwhelmed.

By Ilanchelian C

Mar 22, 2022

Very helpfull course with full of new things and skills that may never get in any course. Easily Understandble.

By Roberto G

Feb 3, 2025

It feels like when you're over 70% done with a puzzle. Seeing the whole picture opening in front of your eyes.

By Jon S

Nov 28, 2024

This course was a great refresher and a valuable resource for anyone looking to upskill in project management.

By J. G K

Aug 15, 2021

I like the content delivery and how detailed the lecturers and instructors did expatiate all the fine details.

By Damaris G

May 9, 2021

Excellent experience. All course's information are so easy to understand and to practice. Totally recommended.

By Lyndon W

Sep 28, 2024

very helpful and useful information. helped me to understand my own skill sets and those that i need to learn

By Cassian T

Dec 27, 2022

Fantastic course I learnt a lot of new staff and content that is practical that is key to project management.

By Omodolapo A

Sep 11, 2022

This course is gold, it was quite challenging and educative. I love that I went through it, I learned a lot.

By muhammad t n

Jun 12, 2022

The course is very well strructured. The best teachers teach us, I am highly thankful to Google and Coursera.

By Joe G

Apr 20, 2022

Getting more exciting by the course count. Can't wait to apply all of this knowledge to a gainful employment.

By Cadeau G

Mar 16, 2022

This course is really good and I recommend it to anyone who want to build a foundation in Project Management.

By Abisola O

Nov 25, 2021

I am happy that I enrolled for this course. Very practical and relatable examples are used. Way to go Google!

By Syed M B F

Jul 6, 2021

Activities throughout this course 03 were very interesting and I really learned a lot doing those activities.

By Adeyemi A H

Oct 16, 2023

i learnt alot in this project planing and they were all were explained and given extra site to read more on.

By Melantha M

Jun 23, 2023

It was really insightful and I thoroughly enjoyed reviewing the content. It provided a meaningful refresher.

By Phạm D C

Oct 2, 2022

It's really helpful for someone who is week in planning everything in life as well as in your future work.

By Eboni P

Oct 4, 2021

This course was highly informative! There was a lot to learn but it was all interesting and kept me engaged!

By Sean C

Aug 26, 2021

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

By Ken W

Jun 7, 2021

I learned a lot from the presenter of this course, she was very informative and detailed in her information.

By Long L

Oct 23, 2024

Nên học để nâng cao hiểu biết khi làm việc trong dự án. Áp dụng được tới rất nhiều lĩnh vực ngoài lập trình

By Akinola A B

Jul 5, 2024

Excellent course. The simplicity and number of relevant details provided applied in teaching is impressive.

By Tamara R

Mar 3, 2023

The course was very interesting, concise and practical. I enjoyed learning about Project Planning this way.

By Hassan S

Oct 5, 2022

Amazing course instructor with great command over how to deliver the message in concise and precise manner.

By Cecilia M

Jun 22, 2022

he teachers are really good ,this is the second sertificate i got and i am really happy .thanks Google aand