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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....

Top reviews

MR

Nov 27, 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

DT

Jul 23, 2023

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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By Fabian O

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Oct 11, 2021

Excellent course !!!! Easy to understand material and the videos do help a lot !!!

By Grishma D

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Sep 29, 2021

Very well explained. Simple language yet covered great amount of topics. Thankyou!

By سالم ب

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Sep 14, 2021

I benefited from the course wonderfully and excellently. I wish you and me success

By Malcolm W

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Sep 5, 2021

Exceptional delivery, benchmark for other institutions that offer online training.

By Kelli C

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Aug 10, 2021

Really liked the format and the information. The people on the videos were great!

By Aditya S

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Jul 17, 2021

A great kickstart program for understanding the fundamentals of Project Management

By Gilbert L

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Apr 29, 2021

I think is nice and easy to follow and understand the basics of project management

By Jose A H G

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Apr 26, 2021

es un curso muy informativo y lleno de información de valor, llenó mi expectativa.

By Sidnei L B

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Apr 23, 2021

Great course. The lectures and materials are on point! Thanks for the opportunity.

By Veronika D

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Sep 10, 2024

SUPER, THANK YOU! THE BEST TYPE OF EDUCACTION, THE BEST TEAM AND THE BEST PROGRAM

By ANKITA E D

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Jul 6, 2024

Exceptional. I believe this has helped me choose which path to take in my career.

By Juan M S M

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Jun 25, 2024

Un curso introductorio a la administración de proyectos muy completo. Me encantó.

By 江濡秀

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May 21, 2024

It's easy to navigate, and the lecturers are amazing in explaining hard concepts.

By Joshlean S

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Mar 22, 2024

I really enjoy the videos and personal experiences. The course is easy to follow.

By Prashant P

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Feb 1, 2024

Wonderful Contents. Very Thankful to be given a chance to learn from the experts.

By Rakshith S

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Jan 4, 2024

Good course to start the basics of program management. The mentor is really good.

By Himanshu A

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Dec 8, 2023

If you want to start a career in project management, this is a must-to-do course.

By Sharon V

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Oct 30, 2023

I've gotten a wealth of knowledge from this course. looking forward to the next.

By Marija N N

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Oct 7, 2023

A comprehensive course with all the foundations of PM covered! I have enjoyed it!

By Mahboob A

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Sep 27, 2023

I have learned a great deal about project management since I started this course.

By Stephanie W

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Sep 17, 2023

Highly recommend this course. Very well organized to better assist with learning.

By June J

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Sep 15, 2023

Great course that has given me a good basic understanding of project management.

By Luis H

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Aug 23, 2023

Very good course, set the foundations of a project management in a very nice way.

By Lucy A

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Aug 10, 2023

It was an amazing moment and interesting moment studying this course on Coursera

By Daniela A G

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Aug 2, 2023

Fue muy bueno y fluido , en realidad no tengo dudas de lo bueno que es en calidad