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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

SO

Apr 12, 2022

So much information was packaged in this course but it was so well organized and delivered that I was compelled to complete every segment. Well timed quizzes helped to ensure my comprehension as well.

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 Freddie T

Oct 23, 2024

Very informative and perfect for someone who is in the beginning or intermediate stages of project management

By Margarita B

Jul 8, 2024

This course is excellent! It really helped put together a lot of concepts that were laying around in my head.

By Neha N

Jul 4, 2024

This is a highly engaging course. language used throughout was simple to understand. Host was also very good.

By Dr V M

Apr 15, 2024

Thank you Google,I really appreciate your financial aid..I ensured I finished just because I promised👍🤗🤗🤗

By Raimondo A

Mar 12, 2024

Ottimo corso, ben stratturato con materiali facilmente disponibili, peccato manchi la traduzione in italiano.

By morenike o

Feb 14, 2024

This course gave me a very deep insight on what to expect as a project manager and how to navigate the field.

By Dina M S

Sep 17, 2023

this course will make give you all the skills and knowledge that you need to be a successful project manager.

By Sandra N

Sep 13, 2023

Excellent introduction. It sets a good tone for what to expect from the next several courses in this program.

By Seo J

Aug 16, 2023

This was the first course that I took for PMP. It was very useful and good material for beginners. Thank you!

By rubab w

May 24, 2023

Easy and amazing for increasing the knowledge and it helps you connect the example to your real life examples

By Monica M

Mar 7, 2023

The course is highly detailed in providing strong foundational knowledge into Project Management methodology.

By farah a

Jan 25, 2023

It helps me a lot for understanding the basic of project management. Looking forward for advancing my career.

By William D

Nov 10, 2022

With or without experience in project management, the course will give firm basis in how to manage a project.

By Peter P

Oct 23, 2022

Excelent overview of the different styles as well as the inter company structures that can affect a project.

By Gabriele H

Sep 26, 2022

This course contains terminology and planning skills that are essential for advancing in management careers.

By Hassan A

Sep 23, 2022

it was such a good course i learned a lot in one month that i coulnot learned in 16 years of my college life

By GARIMA G

Sep 20, 2022

very descriptive and informative, even if i am currently a project manager, there is still a lot to explore.

By Mohammad T K

Sep 19, 2022

It helped establish the knowledge gain through experience in terms of definition of various terms practiced.

By Vaishnavi W

Sep 11, 2022

It covers all the basics of Project Management and clearly explained. Thank you for the informative content.

By Samrat D

Sep 2, 2022

A best foundation when you stated as a learner. Best knoweldeg you can gain frm this. Very useful and helpful

By Ananya K R

Jul 28, 2022

While learning new skill is complex process but I liked how this course made it easier to approach and learn.

By karan p

Jul 10, 2022

It was a great start for the field of project management, eager to learn in detail through remaining courses.

By Stefani H

Jun 20, 2022

Great course! I've learned much basic knowledge of project management and I can't wait to start next courses.

By Isadora F

Jun 19, 2022

Really good course! Gives you an overview of what is Project Management and how to start in this new journey!

By ankit r

Jun 6, 2022

the module is Very well structured and planned for easy understanding of the foundation of project management