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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

SH

Jun 12, 2021

Very well put together and interactive, I love the team incorporated pop up questions in the videos this really helped with the learning process. I'm also impressed at how accurate the transcript it.

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 amir y

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May 6, 2024

That was really useful. The information and the teaching method was great

By Cesar H

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Apr 12, 2024

I'm loving this course so far, it is very organic and easy to comprehend.

By Lindsey R

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Feb 14, 2024

wonderful class and appreciate the multiple modalities and accessibility.

By Ashok P

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Feb 9, 2024

Nice learning material for beginners. I I really liked The quiz section!!

By chad s

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Feb 6, 2024

Learned some new things about the different styles of project management.

By ana k a

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Jan 19, 2024

I think everybody can understand the course with the different tools used

By Eric R

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Oct 24, 2023

Great course. Very informative and straight to the point. Easy to follow.

By Ahmed R

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Sep 26, 2023

It Helps me a lot to understand the main foundation of Project Management

By Hatim S

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Sep 18, 2023

It was very dynamic education course and more helpfully

Thanks to Coursera

By Koumpara E

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Jul 27, 2023

I was the necessary introduction of Project Management and an inspiration

By Hassan D

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Jul 8, 2023

Great course to start understand what actually the Project Management is.

By Emdee X

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Jun 3, 2023

I like it. It deeply challenged me, while strengthening my determination.

By Rudolf D A S

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May 19, 2023

The course is helpful in providing the Foundations of Project Management.

By SYED S A S J

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May 2, 2023

Everything was excellent for me, the contents are amazing in this course.

By Angel C

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May 1, 2023

Very good information. This was very detailed and gave a lot of examples.

By Ιωάννα Π

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Apr 10, 2023

Eager to learn new things, this course has already broadened my spectrum!

By berna a

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Mar 20, 2023

I believe it's more than just a course. I learned lots of things from it.

By Christine M N

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Mar 7, 2023

Thank you so much! I had fun taking this course and I learned a lot also.

By ADEMOLA O

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Mar 6, 2023

The Project Management course is easy to understand and I like the UX/UI.

By Paul W

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Mar 3, 2023

Fantastic class! Don;t bother with any other track. Use Googles it rules.

By SRINIVASAN S

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Feb 5, 2023

Its very useful platform to understanding the project management concept

By Aubrey Z

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Feb 4, 2023

I enjoyed this course, one of the best online courses I have taken so far

By Eko S

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Jan 29, 2023

Excellent!!! the course is ez to learn and the content are really helpful

By ROMEL F

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Jan 17, 2023

Great course. I have learn a lot how to document and plan communications.

By buyung c

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Jan 15, 2023

really helpful to understand the project management in the big companies