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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 Atta K

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Nov 2, 2022

It's an informative, and useful course. I highly recommend it for people interested in project planning.

By Tamara

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Aug 23, 2022

Liked this course. Lots of hands on practical, clear explanation, great tips for career advancing and CV

By Anne C

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Jan 26, 2022

I have learned so much in this course. I am sure I will be able to use these learnings in my daily work.

By Rajiv d C

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Dec 22, 2021

Learned a lot! Essentially learned that with struture to Project Management chances of failure are less.

By nader j

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Nov 3, 2021

A unique and comprehensive course for all information related to project management professionally

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By Oscar R

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Jun 5, 2021

It is a very complete course which give you a lot of tools and tips to enhance your performance as a PM.

By Melissa E

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Nov 30, 2023

Great overviews, followed by in-depth looks and activities to support all aspects of Project Management

By Erik R D R

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Mar 19, 2023

The server or cloud space for one PM documents place is a favorable thing to organize the puzzle parts.

By shashank s

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Feb 15, 2023

Really helpful if you are a beginner also covered each and every topic! Thank you so much! learnt a lot

By Valeria M

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Dec 26, 2022

Very glad to get this course. Created by real professionals. Very effective and informative. Thank you!

By Victoria K

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Jul 11, 2021

Great job, Google! Course is very informative, interesting and lively. I've enjoyed every minute of it.

By Amanda B

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Nov 10, 2022

So much excellent information that supports project managing. I am looking forward to the next module.

By Žarko J

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Apr 6, 2022

Great course! Very usefful for put in one place all learned befor with a high aspect for communication

By Maura G

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Feb 28, 2022

Absoloutly love this element of the Google Course ! Communication is the corner stone of any project .

By MAX R

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Feb 14, 2024

Great! Many thanks to all the individuals who invested their time and effort in creating this course!

By Michael O

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Sep 25, 2023

Rowena was an amazing facilitator. I am charged to go all the way and complete the rest of the course

By Ann F

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Aug 18, 2023

Course content is excellent. the templates provided were extremely helpful. Instructors were clear.

By Chandana P

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Feb 20, 2023

Very informative and so nicely put together! It was fun learning about so much throughout the course.

By doug a

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Oct 30, 2022

great job with presentation a lot of information for folks new and familiar with project management.

By John O J

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Jun 28, 2021

I've learned a lot from creating project plans, budget, risk management, and effective communication.

By SABUJ A

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May 31, 2021

course content was very good. i really enjoying and learning many things .thanks to course instructor

By Parimal R

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May 10, 2021

Incredibly detailed and informative course on project planning and thank you for resume writing tips.

By Angela C O

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May 18, 2023

An outstanding informative course. I could not be happier with the knowledge I have acquired so far.

By Sujith T

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Mar 20, 2023

Amazing course. You get to learn a lot, even if you have a decade of project management experience.