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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 Celeo M

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Aug 29, 2022

I thought it was great! Very nicely laid out, narrated and concise in its delivery and content.

By Mary M

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Aug 13, 2022

Very easy to understand. Delivery and tutoring is well thought out to keep the learner engaged.

By Debarghyo P

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Aug 6, 2022

If you wish to start a new profession in project management, this course is highly recommended.

By Haresh S

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Aug 5, 2022

perfectly tailored by profationals and it cleared all basic doubt related to project management

By Marc D

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Aug 5, 2022

Excellent explanation for the project management role, values, and impact on the organizations.

By ENDRIS U

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Jul 9, 2022

Excellent course.This curse was very helpful filled with unique and special instructors videos.

By Terri Y

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Jun 24, 2022

This course is a very helpful primer to understanding what is required to be a project manager.

By John Y

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Jun 14, 2022

I thoroughly enjoyed taking this course. It was very easy to understand and very comprehensive.

By Thierry S

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May 29, 2022

Very complete, empowering and well balanced formation.

Makes one want to watch the next module.

By Naresh

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May 17, 2022

Informative and useful in enhancing my project management skills from the leader in Technology.

By Henry I

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May 11, 2022

This course is very essential for anyone interested in pursuing Project management as a career.

By Abderrahmane A

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May 7, 2022

Project management explained simply with real life examples, I highly recommand this training !

By Queen E H

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May 6, 2022

I feel like I learn alot of vital information to help me with my future for project management.

By Brandon S

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May 2, 2022

Incredibly informative and solid foundation of project management. I would recommend to anyone.

By Ayokunmi A

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Mar 3, 2022

The course instructor is very knowledgeable. Examples are relatable. The course flow is great.

By Mammadova I

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Feb 13, 2022

It helped me a lot to understand this subject and to have an right vision of what i want to do.

By Johnny M P

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Dec 31, 2021

So helpful for someone who is new to project management. I really recommend taking this course.

By Preethi A

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Dec 11, 2021

Thank you, thats a great start for anyone to learn about the foundations of project management.

By Amy

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Nov 7, 2021

great course. learned a lot and was able to apply my learnings with my current role. thank you.

By Kotatsu K

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Nov 4, 2021

Very helpful and fun even for a seasoned program manager like me. I'd recommend it to everyone.

By Deanna W

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Oct 30, 2021

Great program, reinforces that everyone has used project management somehow in their work/life.

By Rishabh s

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Oct 12, 2021

Good Experience Thanks to Google and its team for producing such a wonderful training content .

By Félix S

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Aug 27, 2021

This course is excellent, this is one of the best courses I have done in my life.Thanks Google!

By Muhmmd S

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Aug 23, 2021

google has reached a success no other organization can ever reach again, thanks for the course