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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

NE

Apr 10, 2022

Wow, I did not expect that it will be so much fun to work on this course. It gives a lot of good information. This course must be taken by anybody who is not familiar with project management methods.

RC

Dec 21, 2022

This course 1 is so clear that I can even apply it to my daily routine! I want to explore more about Project Management. Thank you, Google: Coursera for making this happen to those who lack knowledge.

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By Innocent D

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May 3, 2021

Best in class in foundation of project management. learnt a tons of new skills

By Michael A

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Apr 30, 2021

Great Information ! Helps you understand the foundations of Project Management

By Daniel A

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Apr 28, 2021

This Course is a seamless way to gather strong Project Management foundations.

By Florbela G

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Apr 22, 2021

Very informative, easy to follow and strategically organized. Love the videos.

By Karla L G O

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Apr 13, 2021

Fully focused on the needs of today's world, learning has been so easy for me.

By Diego L V

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Apr 8, 2021

Excellent content and very well explained. It is not heavy and also entertains

By Sita R R

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Mar 10, 2025

Faculty for the course well explained about foundations of project management

By Sonia

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Feb 23, 2025

Un contenu clair et complet qui m'a permis de mettre à jour mes connaissances

By Olumayowa O

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Feb 16, 2025

Great insights into project management. I'd recommend this any time, any day.

By Kathy N

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Jan 13, 2025

Very clear and easy-to-understand knowledge about project management's basics

By Shrikant S

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Oct 9, 2024

Very good training, it gives you fundamentals of project management in detail

By Yina D

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Oct 1, 2024

Administration the key to success even in the smallest detail must be applied

By Melvin C B

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Sep 10, 2024

El contenido me ha parecido muy bueno y la explicación en los videos es clara

By DAHOUE E K

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Aug 27, 2024

je recommande vivement cette formation à tous les gestion de projet/programme

By Alexis G

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Aug 24, 2024

Very well planned out and packed with information. But not in an elusive way!

By Charisse M S

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Jul 10, 2024

Intructions were very clear, examples where up to date and easy to relate to.

By H H G

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Apr 19, 2024

Excellent Course. Very nicely explained the course content with case studies.

By MR. R P

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Jan 13, 2024

As this is explained by Google itself. Really helpful concepts and learnings.

By Olivia

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Dec 18, 2023

This is a great course for someone who is a newbie in the project management.

By Pavel P

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Sep 13, 2023

Really great and good tailored course. All knowledge is structured and logic.

By IFEOLUWA A A

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Sep 3, 2023

very educating and informative, A good start for any upcoming project manager

By Luis F M E

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Aug 28, 2023

Muy interesante y productivo, me siento muy feliz por haber tomado este curso

By Silvia R

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Aug 2, 2023

Very interesting and dynamic. Looking forward to completing the next modules.

By Omur A

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Jul 31, 2023

Thank Google. Ä°t was a superp journey. I will defenetly take the next course.

By Shaquira H

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Jul 30, 2023

Very informative without being overloading, courses were extremely relevelent