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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 Dina M S

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Sep 17, 2023

this course will make give you all the skills and knowledge that you need to be a successful project manager.

By Sandra N

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Sep 12, 2023

Excellent introduction. It sets a good tone for what to expect from the next several courses in this program.

By Seo J

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Aug 16, 2023

This was the first course that I took for PMP. It was very useful and good material for beginners. Thank you!

By rubab w

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May 24, 2023

Easy and amazing for increasing the knowledge and it helps you connect the example to your real life examples

By Monica M

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Mar 7, 2023

The course is highly detailed in providing strong foundational knowledge into Project Management methodology.

By farah a

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Jan 25, 2023

It helps me a lot for understanding the basic of project management. Looking forward for advancing my career.

By William D

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Nov 10, 2022

With or without experience in project management, the course will give firm basis in how to manage a project.

By Peter P

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Oct 23, 2022

Excelent overview of the different styles as well as the inter company structures that can affect a project.

By Gabriele H

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Sep 26, 2022

This course contains terminology and planning skills that are essential for advancing in management careers.

By Hassan A

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Sep 23, 2022

it was such a good course i learned a lot in one month that i coulnot learned in 16 years of my college life

By GARIMA G

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Sep 20, 2022

very descriptive and informative, even if i am currently a project manager, there is still a lot to explore.

By Mohammad T K

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Sep 19, 2022

It helped establish the knowledge gain through experience in terms of definition of various terms practiced.

By Vaishnavi W

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Sep 11, 2022

It covers all the basics of Project Management and clearly explained. Thank you for the informative content.

By Samrat D

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Sep 2, 2022

A best foundation when you stated as a learner. Best knoweldeg you can gain frm this. Very useful and helpful

By Ananya K R

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Jul 28, 2022

While learning new skill is complex process but I liked how this course made it easier to approach and learn.

By karan p

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Jul 10, 2022

It was a great start for the field of project management, eager to learn in detail through remaining courses.

By Stefani H

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Jun 20, 2022

Great course! I've learned much basic knowledge of project management and I can't wait to start next courses.

By Isadora F

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Jun 19, 2022

Really good course! Gives you an overview of what is Project Management and how to start in this new journey!

By ankit r

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Jun 5, 2022

the module is Very well structured and planned for easy understanding of the foundation of project management

By Mohit R

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May 17, 2022

It is a well scripted course which have sufficient methods to build strong fundamentals on Project Management

By Cindy H

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May 12, 2022

A very nice introduction to project management concepts! I look forward to learning more about the specifics.

By Varinder K

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Apr 22, 2022

I learned a lot in this course and recommend it to all those who are interested in program/project management

By Mukesh k

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Apr 14, 2022

course content are in deapth,

i recomend this course to all who want to start their career as project manager

By Hossam S

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Apr 12, 2022

Very Informitive & instructor's teaching style is amazing, looking forward to complete the whole certificate.

By Lehelt S

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Mar 11, 2022

Content: Provides a general glance into a Project Management. The courses are comprehensible and interactive.