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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 Giovanna L

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Jul 21, 2023

excellent content, pass rates really push you to understand and not just read

By Kevin T

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Jun 19, 2023

Course content was clear and concise, instructional videos were a great aide.

By Pasquale G

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Jun 2, 2023

Bellissimo corso, pieno di informazioni nuove e ben organizzato.

Grazie mille.

By Rajat S

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May 23, 2023

Extremely insightful! Full of knowledge. Thank you for providing this course.

By Shawn M

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May 18, 2023

Easy to follow. Simple approach to learning Project Management fundamentals.

By JASMINE F

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Mar 14, 2023

Easy to learn and comfortable. Thanks for GOOGLE for providing such courses.

By Ekofuogie I J

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Mar 13, 2023

I absolutely enjoyed learning this course. I look forward to the next chapter

By Megan K

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Mar 6, 2023

Great course, I am excited to complete the next module in project management.

By Rizwan G

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Feb 15, 2023

This course is mind blowing, I like the content and googlers way of teaching.

By Daniel B

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Feb 9, 2023

It has been a great start to get my Career goals for 2023 up and onwards now.

By miriam m c

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Feb 5, 2023

Content covers anything one needs to get started as a PM, highly recommended!

By Bhargav v

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Jan 21, 2023

nothing else to discuss about it its a wounderful and great experience we had

By Naman J

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Jan 20, 2023

Excellent course.

Google professionals are excellent.

This course is awesome.

By ÄŒrt R (

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Jan 10, 2023

Great basic overview with a lot of information for beginner project managers.

By KETSIA P

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Dec 1, 2022

It was well taught and like the multiple chances to pass the exam challenges.

By Afolayan A

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Nov 5, 2022

I enjoyed every bit of this course, I am dedicated to learning more about PM.

By Martin B m

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Oct 9, 2022

Muy interesante.

Aprendi nuevos coneptos que considero seran utiles a futuro

By Farzana S

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Oct 9, 2022

Vvery informative, and helpful. I learn agile, waterfall project management

By Arlene F

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Sep 28, 2022

Love the video and the use of real life examples to help learn the material.

By Camilo M

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Sep 28, 2022

It's an excellent way of learning. I loved all content, videos and readings.

By Carinee V

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Sep 18, 2022

The structure of the course is very good. There is quite a lot of information

By Yusuf R

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Sep 14, 2022

A very interesting course,easy to understand and move with a very good pace.

By Shuvro H

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Aug 30, 2022

Very good course for getting started with the concepts of project management.

By Peter B

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Aug 30, 2022

Very comprehensive, easy to follow with clear videos and writtenexplanations