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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

RC

Dec 20, 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.

EM

Dec 23, 2022

Its a Very insightful course will help you to grow and know more about the project management career path and every single detailed about it thank you Google and Coursera for this a great opportunity.

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By Deleted A

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Jan 4, 2022

I am SANTU KUMAR JANA. I successfully completed the Google Project Management: Foundations of Project Management.

By Nasser A

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Jan 2, 2022

thank you very much for the helpful informations provided in this course . I appreciate to all the Google's team

By Courtney

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Dec 20, 2021

Extremely foundational class, but I did learn a few new things and feel prepared for the next step in the course.

By Behnam R

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Dec 17, 2021

Great insight into PM strategies and organization structure, culture and methodologies covered during the course.

By Daniel C M

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Oct 21, 2021

Curso muito bom.

O instrutor fala e explica muito bem.

A didática do curso também é muito interessante e excelente.

By manul b

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Oct 13, 2021

It a basic course, but has such a clarity on all the included topics, I recommend it to everyone around already !

By Deniz S

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Aug 11, 2021

I enjoyed and learned. The interactive and current leaders and content were very clear and educational.

Thank you.

By Brian J

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Jul 26, 2021

The instructor along with all of the coursework taught me a lot. I'm looking forwarding to taking more classes.

By Ruby A

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Jul 16, 2021

It's easy to understand and detailed. it will help a lot of people who want to know more about project management

By Farah S Z

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Jul 4, 2021

Simply amazing. I got an overview insight of the PM world, and it has now made me pusure this journey. Thank you.

By Ara M

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Apr 8, 2021

Good course for the basics, it will be helpful for anyone, not just PMs, since the basic and general information.

By Aaron C C

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Mar 30, 2021

Google makes this a very simple course to work on. The material is well laid out and this is a very good course.

By Alicia G

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Mar 21, 2021

really enjoyed this course. It was informative, fun, simple and really gave me new insights into a role as a PM.

By Kikelomo A

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Oct 15, 2024

This course has opened my eye to the information that will help me in this new career journey I'm embarking on.

By Maryam O O

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Nov 27, 2023

I enjoyed the course as it was easy to follow. It was a good start to learning the basics of project management.

By Conor C

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Nov 23, 2023

Loved the course, gave me a good understanding of the fundamentals and laid great groundwork for what's to come.

By Yasas K

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Nov 20, 2023

Superb! Really loved it. Project methodologies were new to me. Gae the basic idea I wanted to start new projects

By Pratiksha J

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Nov 11, 2023

Great course. Definitely got to learn a lot. The way the instructor explains is very nice and in simple fashion.

By Debipriya N

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Sep 22, 2023

Wonderful course. Covers all the basic concepts for project management. The course trainers are amazing as well.

By AYO K

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Sep 12, 2023

The approach to teaching , the resources and readings and even the graded test all work together perfectly well.

By Israel G

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Jun 8, 2023

Up to date real useful information. Course is thought by real industry professionals with first hand knowledge.

By Shrikant S

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Jun 6, 2023

It's a good a course. If you want to become a Project Manager, start to learn basic. It's very helpful for all.

By Henry C

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May 30, 2023

The course was well structured and gave me the critical skills and knowledge to be a successful project manager.

By Deepak S

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May 21, 2023

It is best course to learning and gaining knowledge. I am very happy to this coures I am learing lots og things.

By raul e m r

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May 15, 2023

Excelente curso, muy practico y con el contenido necesario para introducirse en el mundo del gestor de proyectos