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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 Terry W

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Jun 7, 2022

I loved the way the material was presented. It all made sense, and i learned a lot.

By Orkhan J N

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May 29, 2022

It was really amazing course getting acquanted with Project management fundamentals.

By Manpreet k

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Apr 22, 2022

It was a great experience learning with Google. I learned alot, more the basic part.

By Genevieve I

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Apr 7, 2022

It is a blast. I cant wait to finish all the courses. It has aroused my curiosity.

By Harshitha N

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Apr 3, 2022

the methodolgy in teaching has given me better understanding of the topic. thank you

By CHEN X

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Mar 28, 2022

The video and reading contents are very good. Please keep up with the good quality.

By Neeraj R

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Mar 23, 2022

Great experience, all videos and reading material are well stitched with the course,

By ilker o

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Mar 18, 2022

Really well structured, correct level of information, very good first introduction.

By Prashanth K S

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Feb 22, 2022

Very informative and provides a strong Foundation on concepts of Project Management

By Alphie G

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Feb 11, 2022

This is a great course for those who would like to dive into the project management.

By Marta S

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Jan 21, 2022

Great intro course. Clear, synthetic, and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend it!

By Isaac S R

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Jan 10, 2022

I didn´t expect to learn all the things the course showed us. I really recommend it.

By Kamami N

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Jan 7, 2022

The lessons taken were truly invaluable. Thank you Google Team for your dedication.

By Adrian C

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Jan 4, 2022

Very informative, I am looking forward to the other chapters to continue my journey.

By Ashna B

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Dec 22, 2021

This course has helped me face the interviews with more confidence than ever before.

By Fernanda N

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Nov 26, 2021

me encantooo! me amplio muchicmo lo que estoy aprendiendo en la universidad! gracias

By Duaa T A M

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Nov 17, 2021

its a excellent course, with a spectacular information which may help me in my work.

By Isaac G B

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Oct 27, 2021

Very informative. Covered many important topics. looking forward to the next course.

By Sripriya V

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Oct 13, 2021

Excellent course material; interesting from start to finish with clear explanations.

By Han H O

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Oct 2, 2021

Great course. I have learned a lot about foundations of project management. Thanks.

By Mateo B

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Sep 15, 2021

Great course, a very well curated information with proper explanations and examples.

By Renato S C F

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Sep 8, 2021

Muito bom, pude ver o quão profundo é realmente o trabalho de um gestor de projetos.

By Luthfi R

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Jul 30, 2021

This course helps me to understand and have solid fundamental of Project Management.

By Jean C G

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May 23, 2021

I have learned so much from this course. I can't wait to take the remaining courses.

By Ellen V d B

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May 20, 2021

Very useful course! Good explanation and examples. No background knowledge required.