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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

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 Hanem Z

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Aug 6, 2021

It was agreat start for Project managment .

By Oscar G

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Jul 1, 2021

Very good introduction to Project Management

By Agile V

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Jun 13, 2021

It is very useful. Thank you Gg and Coursera

By Simon M

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Jun 7, 2021

Eexcelente forma de conocer las bases de PM

By Skylar L

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Jun 6, 2021

Loved this course! Great introduction to PM.

By il-gyu j

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Apr 29, 2021

Good education course for Project Management

By ROBERT N

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Apr 12, 2021

very clear, interesting and well made course

By Sunny H

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Mar 25, 2021

It is very organized and helpful. Thank you.

By Kyiphyu Z

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Oct 27, 2024

very informative and helpful course for me.

By Christian A R V

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Sep 14, 2024

El Modulo 4 muy largo pero muy buenos temas

By Naveed K

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Sep 11, 2024

Highly recommended course for professionals

By Deleted A

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Sep 9, 2024

This was an awesome course, well-done guys!

By Muhammad R

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Jun 2, 2024

Excellent explanation of Project Management

By Rogelio C H

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May 28, 2024

Da buenas bases sobre el project management

By Luis A V J

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Apr 22, 2024

Curso fantástico com um excelente conteúdo!

By Brian A M

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Apr 11, 2024

Comprehensive and user friendly. Thank you!

By Patrick B

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Mar 11, 2024

Very informative course, great instructors!

By ice t

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Feb 27, 2024

teaching method makes it easy to understand

By Sindile M

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Feb 23, 2024

Loved this course. Hoping onto the next one

By Amish S

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Feb 19, 2024

it was amazing got to learn many new things

By Hadeel A

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Jan 19, 2024

Great introduction to the foundations of PM

By Ranjan P

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Oct 14, 2023

Magnificent lectures,highly skillful great.

By Solomon W

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Aug 8, 2023

Right contents with excellent presentations

By Sanjay S

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Jul 20, 2023

Excellent content and learning methodology.

By Adibako R D

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Jun 23, 2023

Excellent foundation to project management.