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About the Course

This is the second course in the Google Project Management Certificate program. In this course, you will discover how to set a project up for
success in the first phase of the project life cycle: the project initiation phase. As you explore the key components of this phase, you will learn
how to determine a project’s benefits and costs, create measurable project goals and deliverables, manage project scope, and measure a
project’s success criteria. You will learn how to define project roles and responsibilities, complete a stakeholder analysis, and utilize RACI charts.
You will also learn the typical resources needed to manage a project, practice developing a project charter, and evaluate vari...
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Top reviews

AA

Feb 14, 2022

This has been a good learning experience. I now know the different project management tools available. I have a good understanding of project initiation and how to determine the success of a project.

MG

Feb 7, 2022

everything is excellent. but i am facing the problem that says 'upgrade to submit' when i traied to submit the peer graded assignment. and it is been 3 weeks i stucked on this module. please help me.

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By Anand N

Jun 19, 2022

Great course with lot of diy exercises for hands on experience as well as pep talks by top project managers and inspirers.

By Stephanie A

May 25, 2022

I learnt a lot in this stage and how important it is for proper project initiation would help in the success of a project

By Theresia G

Sep 28, 2021

I learn a lot and the peer graded assignment challenges me further. Great course with affordable price, thank you Google!

By Natālija F

Jun 15, 2023

One of the best courses I have ever taken. Downloadable materials and tips & tricks are those I will be using in my work.

By Geoffrey L

Dec 30, 2022

I wanted to re-focus my career and this was a great way to fill some gaps between my current experience and future goals.

By Miyuru R

Dec 21, 2022

Excellent Course. A lot of new things to be learned. The reading explanations and video materials are very user friendly.

By Diandra D

Oct 9, 2022

It has a great deal of content which can be used in our everyday life for the purpose of work, employement, growth, etc.

By Siddhant K

Feb 22, 2025

Lessons are easy to understand and involve active participation through activities. Perfectly balanced and very helpful.

By Miguel A E

Nov 13, 2022

Excelent ! I am so happy with the course, I have learned many useful things, new tools, concepts, terms and definitions.

By Gabriele H

Oct 6, 2022

I really enjoyed this course and appreciate learning to create a Project Charter.

Also thank you for all the templates.

By Edit H

Sep 29, 2022

This was a challenging course and lots of movign pieces but very informative. I learned a lot and had lots of practice.

By Azka F F

Jul 31, 2022

This course gives you powerful framework as well as template that you can benefit regardless of the industry you are in.

By Charles S

Jul 14, 2022

It is an amazing course very packed with activities and informations. I really did enjoyed the peer-reviwed assessments.

By Alexandra O

May 27, 2022

Great course for managers with and without experience, helped put my knowledge together and taught the right vocabulary.

By HOSAM E A E

Sep 10, 2021

It is a great honor to get this training and knowledge from such a great instructors .

My best regards

Hosam Elsaid Ali

By Nick R

May 23, 2021

Great course, some of the tests are a bit vague, and some projects could be better. But, I learned a lot, and thank you.

By Yoga P

Apr 24, 2021

Voila! Just as expected after taking similar training by 6 months ago. Thanks google to sharpen my knowledge and skills.

By Eduardo T

Nov 4, 2024

Great content highlighting the importance of a good project initiation in order to achieve a successful project output.

By Kulandai y A

Jul 13, 2024

It is just not a certificate course. It is a diploma. It is a 120 page book excluding external references. Thank you.

By Анна С

Feb 27, 2024

Precious information about the tools and processes used by a project manager and plenty of practical tasks to complete.

By BOUKERCHE S

Jul 16, 2023

This course is amazing. It introduced me to so many concepts and technique for initiating a project. Thank you so much.

By Luciana M

Apr 12, 2023

The instructor is competent, but I would add some pedagogic resources during presentations (same for the first module).

By Sulaiman K

Nov 16, 2022

This course is quite helpful in enhancing the knowledge and skills regarding the first phase of the project life cycle.

By Michelle R

Aug 2, 2022

Great information and practice! I love that I was able to implement the knowledge that I learn in different activities!

By Shahid A

Dec 30, 2021

I got to know many things which I was performing but now after this I got to know a lot. Thank you Coursera and Google.