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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 Deleted A

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Apr 16, 2021

Excellent introductory course for project management. Great Job :)

By Alberto R H

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Apr 13, 2021

bastante completo, para iniciar en el mundo del project management

By Brendan D

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Apr 10, 2021

An excellent introduction to the foundations of project management

By Milenia J

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Mar 18, 2021

great, especially for beginners. the course is easy to understand.

By Alvin A

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Oct 6, 2024

Awesome foundational course to prepare you for the courses ahead!

By James A

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Sep 9, 2024

This course is a great start for every aspiring project managers.

By Maria L J d V

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Aug 18, 2024

Excelente, estuve motivada a seguir aprendiendo en todo el curso.

By ANDRES R

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Jul 16, 2024

excelente, explicacione e informacion variada y facil de entender

By Demetrius F

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Jun 18, 2024

Very in depth course that will definitely help with PMP training.

By Verance R

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May 30, 2024

Great information and I learned a lot of these through the course

By Surya S

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May 28, 2024

Easy to follow and gives a great insight into Project Management!

By Derek D

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Apr 1, 2024

Far more informative and encompassing than I thought it would be!

By irfan s

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Mar 20, 2024

An excellent journey with Google Project Management Certification

By Mari G

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Mar 1, 2024

Great instructional design throughout! (That is my current role.)

By Flávio d S

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Feb 6, 2024

excellent system, easy to learn and retain the knowledge acquired

By Igwe A

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Jan 7, 2024

This is fantastic course. It has grounded me for handly projects

By Kakooza R

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Dec 26, 2023

I loved the instructors and the tips they give during the course

By Raphael L

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Dec 17, 2023

Great wealth of knowledge that will be useful in almost any role.

By Shubhangi S

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Nov 17, 2023

This is very helpful for my current role and improve my knowledge

By tayo a

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Oct 26, 2023

Great course, great instructor, well structured training, Thanks.

By Dennis d י ד ק

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Oct 6, 2023

The course was specific to detail, less intense and gave clarity.

By C H N K

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Sep 21, 2023

Interesting course method. Kept me engaged and eager to complete.

By FEBE H T

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Sep 1, 2023

this is an amazing course. I have learned so much, great teachers

By Pedro H

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Aug 27, 2023

I really liked this course, now i am ready for the second. Thanks

By Vu T C

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Jul 20, 2023

What a fantastic course; for me, it has been an exciting journey.