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About the Course

This course is the first in a series of six to equip you with the skills you need to apply to introductory-level roles in project management. 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. Throughout the program, you’ll learn from current Google project managers, who can provide you with a multi-dimensional educational experience that will help you build your skills for on-the-job application. 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....

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The course is well design and very interactive. I don't have prior experience of Project Management. But Course help me to understand various jargon associated with Project management in a simple way.

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I do not know why it is the best course I have ever had. Thank you, Google and Coursera, for providing such a great course. You cover many intensive and comprehensive items, particularly the speaker.

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By Tonisha S

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Feb 4, 2022

Loved how this course flowed and how detailed it was. Excited about the next 5 courses.

By Tyra C

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Jan 18, 2022

This course was very helpful and informative to an introduction to Project Management .

By dishank S T

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Dec 27, 2021

This is so great you learn so many new things in this course and teachers are aslo nice

By Brad W

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Dec 21, 2021

Good entrance level course explaining project management from a high level perspective.

By EUGENIA G M

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Nov 30, 2021

new approach for studying, engaging and interesting time invested in learning PM skills

By Joe S

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Oct 11, 2021

Good presentation, moves through material at a good pace, found it enlightning thanks!

By Veera B

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Oct 11, 2021

Very helpful !!!

Thank you so much for content, delivery, and flexibility

Best Regards

By Laarni P

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Oct 9, 2021

Very informative and such a fun and engaging course! Good job Coursera and Google!!! =)

By auce k

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Sep 27, 2021

this was a wonderful expirience cant wait to lern more in course 2 of project managment

By PAWAR S G

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Jul 29, 2021

it was google learning with you and it helped me more getting different field knowledge

By Pablo D l Q

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Jun 7, 2021

A very complete and detailed course with the steps required to acquire knowledge from 0

By Hossam S

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Apr 30, 2021

Informative and well maintained course,Highly recommended, especially for PM beginners.

By Nguyen v h

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Apr 22, 2021

it is basic and easy to understand.

also, help me much in learning English.

many thanks.

By Adthasid S

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Apr 16, 2021

Great starting course for understanding project management skill & project manager role

By Ashley G

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Apr 13, 2021

Fantastic overview of project management. The course was well articulated and engaging.

By Malick A M

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Apr 6, 2021

Very good course for aspiring PMs. Thanks to the Google team for putting this together.

By Jesus M H D

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Apr 3, 2021

muy buen curso, dando varios ejemplos que sirven para analizar mejor lo que se aprende.

By Sofiane S

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Apr 2, 2021

Great content with a lot of information about project management. I am really satisfied

By Katherina

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Mar 19, 2021

So beautifully done. This is the future of formal education. Thank you so much, Google.

By Yeila V

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May 23, 2024

Es bastante didactico y de Gran alcance informativo en materia de gestion de proyecto.

By Deleted A

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Dec 1, 2023

Very informative Program. Highly recommend taking for project management professionals

By Loretta S

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Nov 15, 2023

This is a great course for learning foundational information about project management.

By C. R

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Aug 18, 2023

Not overwhelming, easy to follow, love that I can take notes while watching or reading

By Olivia K

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Jul 20, 2023

This course was great! I look forward to coming back and finishing the entire program!

By Celeste C

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Jul 19, 2023

I really love this course!! It's basic and a door for newbie to enter the world of PM.