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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

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

BC

Dec 26, 2021

This course is very helpful for those who want to kick start their career in project management field. It is highly interactive and covers basics of project management thoroughly. I really enjoyed it.

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By Aaron Y

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Oct 24, 2022

Wxcellent Course that allow me to gain a lots of knowledge, well done!

By Makeba B

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Oct 17, 2022

This was very understandable! The instructors spoke clear and direct.

By Syed A A

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Oct 14, 2022

Excellent course covering all introductory project managemen concepts.

By Maitryee D

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Oct 6, 2022

Amazing content and instructor. It was easy and very smooth. Thank you

By FAITHLUCY W

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Oct 3, 2022

I am now more proficient on what s expected if me as a project manager

By Mehdi B

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Sep 25, 2022

Great Introductory course, made me want to continue the certification.

By Shahrizat

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Sep 20, 2022

The course is interesting and the module makes you eager to know more.

By Ramatoulie C

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Sep 19, 2022

very informative with clear explanation of what Project management is.

By Rob S

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Aug 30, 2022

I have enjoyed the overview and am looking forward to digging in deeper

By swati j

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Aug 28, 2022

Amazing couse , really greatull to the teachers and content creators :)

By Gabriela C

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Aug 18, 2022

It is a very complete introductory course. I'm excited to see course 2.

By Faisal g

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Aug 17, 2022

This is one of the amazing course offer by Google I enjoy the learning.

By balaage s

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Aug 16, 2022

excellect work and great learing from google project management cource

By s t

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Aug 16, 2022

Great Cource which gives an expanded vision towards project manangement

By Danica D L

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Aug 13, 2022

Super lessons, very engaging, and all useful information. Great course!

By Libby C

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Jul 26, 2022

Incredibly helpful for those early in their project management career!

By Jon E S

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Jul 21, 2022

Relevant, precise, good balance of video and readings. Helpful quiz'es.

By Avril C

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Jul 16, 2022

Great videos, read and practice test. Thank you for an amazing course.

By Adnan A A A

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Jun 26, 2022

This is a really great course, I learned a lot about project management

By Sulabh S

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Jun 7, 2022

A great module to learn and key first step to learn project management!

By li M

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Jun 1, 2022

it helps me to understand more about the concept of project management.

By Rene R L

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May 31, 2022

very good and helpful to have a concrete basis or knowledge pf project

By minakshi a

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May 20, 2022

thanks coursera i learn better education its help i learn a all subject

By Kamaludeen i

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May 18, 2022

Good contents and explained in simple terms easy to learn for everyone.

By Afiq F

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May 16, 2022

Provide new insight for newcomers. The approach style is very flexible.