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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 edwin k

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Jun 27, 2022

very well done, inspire me to apply some of the element, looks useful even for day to day operation.

By Lilia C V

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Oct 22, 2021

Great course! It really helps you understand the importance of project planning and how to manage it

By Camilo S S

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Oct 15, 2021

Great course. Very important topics, well developed and with activities that generate great learning

By shiao h

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Jul 22, 2021

very good and details, let me learn stuff step by step. very impressive how great the courses are !!

By Shyamali K T T M

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Feb 21, 2024

This is a great course and very informative which covered a lot of areas regarding project planning

By Eden W

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Jun 18, 2023

It was excellent! I learned a lot of skills that are valuable into becoming a great project manager

By Samuel F G

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Dec 9, 2022

Nice planning course, sufficient weeks to read some extra referances and skilled beautiful teacher.

By Sergio T

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May 11, 2022

Great course!

It explains very well documentation, communication, risk management and procurement.

By Daniel C

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Feb 6, 2022

Excellent class. Very informative and the assigments are good for reinforcing the concepts learned

By Fatma A S B A M

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Feb 2, 2022

I learned a lot from this course especially that the planning is crucial part of project management

By Nina I

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Mar 19, 2024

All the facilitators are good and all courses modules are simple to understand and very practical.

By Laura A

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Dec 9, 2023

Was extremely informational and I liked the challenges and exemplars that were after the challenge

By Haider A S

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Dec 16, 2022

Amazing course. Too much learning and assignments made me feel like i am working on a real project

By Karl M

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Nov 12, 2022

Really enjoyed this one. Covered a lot of section with a lot of real world usage and implications.

By Denise E A

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Sep 28, 2022

Great course! I'm halfway through the certification and have learned SO much so far. Thank you!

By Destiny B

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Jul 12, 2022

This was a wonderful course!! It was laid out in a way that brought everything together perfectly!

By Benjamin R

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Jun 9, 2022

This was a lot of really good information and I like how it was broken up to be more approachable.

By Thiago M

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Mar 9, 2022

This course is better than courses I've taken at a accreditated university for a Master's degree.

By M S

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Jun 27, 2021

I have learned a lot from this course. Really good course content and assignments also really good

By Shubham

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Jun 24, 2021

Best course ever for beginners to learn some decent concepts of Project Management Planning phase

By Jaime A H B

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Feb 10, 2025

Excelente, información valiosa adquirida para aplicar en la vida diaria y en la parte profesional

By elizabeth m

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Feb 9, 2025

Me encantó, completo y aprendes porque aprendes. No esperaba este nivel de curso, es excelente :)

By Rajat S

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Jun 13, 2023

Excellent course with lots of activities for practicing and building one's own project artifacts!

By Yiseth B

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Sep 14, 2022

Amazing course with a lot of detailed information, tools and process. The instructor was awesome!

By Mohamed S

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Sep 3, 2022

Instructor is very friendly and illustrates the content and material of the course with clear way