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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

LL

Jan 18, 2022

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!

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By Smartspeak W

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Mar 16, 2024

Very helpful to star or change your career with essential knowledge.

By manuel a z g

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Mar 12, 2024

FUE UN CURSO BASTENTE INTERESANTE Y UTIL A MI DESARROLLO PROFESIONAL

By Danielle H

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Nov 9, 2023

Very nice and engaging content. Nice balance of videos and readings.

By Karen V

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Nov 9, 2023

Excelente curso, muchos recursos invaluables para project management

By Olston T

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Oct 6, 2023

exceptional knowledge and up to date information on PM. great course

By Hoàng A N

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Sep 17, 2023

Wonderful ! Very essential knowledge that I wish can know it sooner.

By Imeyen E

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Sep 8, 2023

Great course... great contents... great assessments... great videos!

By Simon E

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Sep 2, 2023

Great Course with amazing Tutors well interactive teaching materials

By Kateb A b

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Jun 27, 2023

thank you for this materials, I'm on my way learning from your site

By LAKHAN P

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Jun 16, 2023

Easy and interesting way to start and understand Project management.

By Nnamdi A

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May 19, 2023

The course exceeded my expectation and the tutors were knowledgeable

By Ankit K

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Apr 30, 2023

A great course on project management. Get a lot of insights into PM.

By Hareesh j

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Mar 27, 2023

Excellent Course, given more insights on foundation areas. thank you

By Glauber V C

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Mar 24, 2023

excelente aprendizados, muita atuais e com instrutores de alto nivel

By Carole T L

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Mar 11, 2023

The instructor was very good. The curriculum was designed very well.

By Debo O

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Mar 4, 2023

I enjoyed the course and the lecturer made it fun and easier for me

By Murgesh N

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Feb 27, 2023

Very Helpful and clear understanding on course learning and outcomes

By Abdullah E M

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Feb 12, 2023

Amazing and add Value to anyone who interested on Project Management

By 1113947179@qq.com

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Jan 11, 2023

well-designed and easy-to approach delivery from begining to the end

By Adamu M

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Dec 21, 2022

Appreciate your outstanding lessons and highly recommend to everyone

By Carmen L F B

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Dec 4, 2022

Project management develops incredible skills for professional life.

By Leejae G

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Dec 1, 2022

Highly recommended for those who would like learn Project Management

By Grace L C

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Nov 24, 2022

Excellent course! It's easily understandable for a newbie like me :)

By DARIS S

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Nov 23, 2022

thanks coursera, now i can have a good knowladge as Project Manager.

By Steve E

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Oct 26, 2022

It was excellent informatioin presented in a clear and concise way.