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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

JK

Oct 5, 2021

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

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 Ziya E G

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Apr 10, 2023

A course which you can learn the foundations of project management with a great contribution of Google workers.

By Elnaz B

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Feb 26, 2023

It will broaden your horizons! it's not only training, It's like a step-by-step guide to finding your dream job

By M K

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Feb 15, 2023

wow.. i absolutely enjoyed the course. I would especially appreciate Emilio .I really loved his teaching style.

By Khalid A

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Oct 26, 2022

I really experienced a great course with Google and Coursera. I will try my best to finish all Google courses.

By Nidhi V

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Oct 14, 2022

An excellent course which enhance your managerial skills for further progress in efficient & effective manner.

By Allison L

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Sep 21, 2022

Great overview about the foundations of PM. The course is well structured and helps you to keep a good pace !!

By bs180401919 H Q

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Sep 19, 2022

It is very pleasure to describe that i have earned a global level knowledge. This will help me to take stance.

By Jessica V

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Aug 27, 2022

This leads me to realization that I have lots to learn and I am willing to learn more throughout of the course.

By Richard C

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Jul 25, 2022

Super easy to follow. The instructor takes their time introducting everything to you and explains it very well.

By Jean P N

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Jul 25, 2022

the best project managment course so far after this part i had a clear view of what a project manager can offer

By Gianluigi C

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Jun 19, 2022

Very interesting course the open a view about project managment and project managers role inside the companies.

By rachana p

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Jun 17, 2022

Absolutely amazing course. The content and structure were amamzing and made it extremely smooth to complete it.

By Dr. R K

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Jun 9, 2022

Excellent course structure , wonderfull speakers with ability to make themselves crystal clear to the audience.

By Shahrukh A P

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May 25, 2022

Amazingly crafted course, easy to understand, learner-friendly with simple instructions. Great Job Team Google!

By Sandra S

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May 18, 2022

Very interesting, clear and well summarized. I have enjoyed every minute participating and learning new things.

By Lucas A

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May 11, 2022

This course is great to opening the understanding on project management, and structure, process and procedures.

By Laima K

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Apr 30, 2022

Thanks to these courses I gained an understanding of what agile, scrumm, lean, lean, lean six sigma, scrum are.

By Aidrous A H

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Apr 17, 2022

I am verys satusfied to Acheive one my long journy to learn the google Project managment skill boosting courses

By Jairo Q B

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Apr 11, 2022

El enfoque del curso paso a paso es muy bueno, los principios básicos y metodologías que se requieren aprender.

By Bri C

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Apr 9, 2022

A great introduction to Project Management, with a bunch of resources for those looking for their first PM job.

By Kelvin A

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Mar 31, 2022

This course takes you through the basics of project management in a very easy and less complex way. I loved it1

By Nasarullah B

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Mar 9, 2022

It designed really helpful way, Thanks google for the opportunity to step up my knowledge with the great course

By Elias B

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Jan 7, 2022

Excellent course to gain a solid background of project management. The lectures are well prepared and engaging.

By Diana P

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Jan 6, 2022

A bit too basic for me, but it is still good and helpful to ease myself into learning about Project Management.

By Mohamad F G

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Jan 3, 2022

one of the best courses to get started in project management and get the right information, tools and mindset