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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

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!

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By Joseph J J

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Jul 22, 2021

It is great course, good material and excellent instructors

By Nur F N b A K

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Jul 14, 2021

easy to understand and can be adapt in real life experiance

By Samantha B

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Jun 24, 2021

Informative, to the point and completely worth every minute.

By Enya C

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May 31, 2021

Great way to embark the journey pursuing project management!

By Abraham V C

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May 4, 2021

Very user friendly. Felt supported in every step of the way.

By Edgar G C

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Apr 26, 2021

Excelent way to understand the basics of project management.

By Harsha V B

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Apr 21, 2021

very important course on foundations for Project management.

By Nalin B

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Sep 11, 2024

I thoroughly enjoyed doing this course . Highly recommended

By sajeed s

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Sep 11, 2024

Great way to prepare your self to become a project manager.

By SJ n

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Aug 12, 2024

A perfect kickstart for newbies with an awesome instructor.

By Mark M

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Aug 10, 2024

the course is very clear, easy to follow and well presented

By Georgia I

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Jun 13, 2024

It was an excellent course. I really enjoyed it. Thank you

By Mildre F

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Mar 17, 2024

I really like the way we can practice what we have learned.

By nwachukwu e

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Feb 16, 2024

AWESOME! CONCISE AND DIRECT TO THE POINT. THANK YOU GOOGLE.

By Abodunrin M

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Oct 25, 2023

it was really splendid nd I enjoyed every bit of the course

By danny a

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Oct 13, 2023

This course is really relevant to todays career environment

By Isaque R R

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Oct 2, 2023

O curso me ajudou em diversos cenários, recomendo bastante.

By Gabriel C

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Sep 25, 2023

I understood the foundational basics of Project Management.

By MOHIB U

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Sep 19, 2023

Education is much easier if you have platform like Coursera

By Olufemi A

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Sep 19, 2023

Very great course, very explained and understandable. Bravo

By Sarah G

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Aug 23, 2023

the course was very informative especially being a beginner

By Joseph O

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Jul 29, 2023

I absolutely loved it. felt very detailed and professional.

By Bella R

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Jul 13, 2023

good for foundation before go deep about project management

By Avneet B

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Jul 12, 2023

Very Nice Course. I learned a lot in this course, Thank you

By Amal A N

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Jun 28, 2023

I learned so much about project management in this course..