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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

VC

Aug 23, 2022

This course has helped me to understand all phases of any project in detail, which includes Project initiation, Project Planning, Execution, Methodologies and applying the same in real world

LD

Aug 12, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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By amirtha n

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Mar 9, 2022

I've completed the entire course in just two days, that's how beautifully they have curated the course!

By Imani S W

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Feb 25, 2022

This was a great course! The concepts were very well explained and encouraged me to want to learn more

By Estefany M R

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Jan 26, 2022

Es un curso muy bien explicado, detallado y lleno de mucha gran información. Lo recomiendo ampliamente.

By Chiamaka O

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Jan 13, 2022

I really learnt a lot from this. Emilio was very engaging and made each new topic seem easy and doable.

By SAL20IT 6

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Dec 27, 2021

This course is very beneficial on our life. I really like this foundation of project management course.

By Juan M M

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Nov 15, 2021

It was an incredible well explained course, the videos plus readings and other activities were amazing!

By gurdeep s

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Nov 14, 2021

BEST COURSE I HAVE ATTENDED IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT FIELD THATS WHY ITS FROM GOOGLE BEST AT WHAT THEY DO

By Mirna J

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Oct 25, 2021

Too simple to be understood... On level at the same time!!! I will recommend it for everyone interested

By Angellita B

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Sep 6, 2021

It's a very grat course and I really like how this course makes it clear on everything i need to know.

By Holda A

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Aug 27, 2021

This course is amazing! Everything is put really simply multiple times and checked afterwards. Perfect.

By Kwesi A

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Aug 18, 2021

Like the format of the google course and how it keeps you attentive in the way the course is structured

By Vaughn H

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Jul 6, 2021

Great Foundational knowledge! I love the way Google teaches and reviews your knowledge of the material.

By Robert T

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May 10, 2021

Excellent introduction to project management, not only the technical aspects but also practical issues.

By Magno M

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Apr 21, 2021

Great course to get a better approach and an excellent overview of what implies to be a project manager

By Sandy E

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Apr 21, 2021

This was absolutely great!!!

It’s easy to understand and best of all I was able to do it at my own pace.

By Ahd A

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Apr 17, 2021

It was an amazing course and easy to understand I've gain a lot of information about project management

By Chalat L

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Apr 13, 2021

I love order and connection of each contents. It could easily understand and adapt to professional work

By Jovon K C

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Apr 12, 2021

This has been a GREAT an eye opening experience. I look forward to learning much more here with Google.

By Mariana S G

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Mar 18, 2021

Te enseñan de manera clara y sencilla los pilares de gestión de proyectos. Aprendí varias cosas nuevas.

By CherishMourya K

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Feb 8, 2025

its is a execptional course for the people who are looking forward to work in project managment field

By Rosa M

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Feb 6, 2025

Esclarece bem os fundamentos principais do Gerenciamento de Projetos dando uma visão geral do assunto.

By Sheng J L

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Dec 26, 2024

Very useful course recommend every student or employee in business or engineering to take this course.

By Tirtha B

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Dec 6, 2024

It would be great if you could share couple of templates on managing the projects during the sessions.

By Omar C B

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Nov 18, 2024

Excelente curso para iniciar en los conceptos y bases metodológicas de la administración de proyectos.