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About the Course

This is the first of six courses in the Google Project Management Certificate program, which will help you develop the skills needed to apply for entry-level roles as a project manager. 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. Current Google project managers will offer a multi-dimensional educational experience that will provide you with tools you can apply on the job. 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

SO

Apr 11, 2022

So much information was packaged in this course but it was so well organized and delivered that I was compelled to complete every segment. Well timed quizzes helped to ensure my comprehension as well.

MM

Feb 28, 2023

thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to enroll this Google project management certification. But, I am not able to pay for the program because I have no money even to sustain myself. Why

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By Adriana M

Oct 27, 2022

Love this course! it refresh me a lot of concepts that I had in College years ago, also meke me think about another fields that I can work with my skills.

By ud c

Oct 23, 2022

This foundational course was an eye opener into the world of Project Management in a simple manner, that anyone could understand no matter their IQ level.

By Oscar M B

Oct 12, 2022

The foundations are the basics to any topic. Very well structured and introduction sharp enough to have a clear understanding of the project methodologies.

By Tremaine

Aug 21, 2022

A real great over view to the topics to come, very eay to follow along and the interactive visual quizzes much more interesting that basic multiple choice.

By Daisha A

Jul 23, 2022

Great introductory course! So much great information shared. After completing this course I know I am making the right choice by enrolling in this program.

By Pooja N

Jul 21, 2022

The course and the mentor is amazing. I'm a BBA graduate. The course gave me more information regarding the topics we have learned and read while studying.

By Susan R

Jul 4, 2022

Material presented very well, organized and interesting. Videos are great, especially the 'real life' experiences of how people came to project management.

By Chandrima G

May 12, 2022

This is a great course, I learned many topics regarding preject management and hoping to reflect these knowledge in my proffesional life as well. Thank you

By Valentina V

Apr 26, 2022

This course was challenging but very rewarding. I am so thankful to have gained so much knowlege and developed new skills. I totally recommend this course.

By Eman K

Mar 5, 2022

Thank you for providing this course, the content was on point and hit all the good points that I believe are needed for the kickoff for such a certificate!

By S V

Jan 25, 2022

I liked this course very much very good for improving skillsand crealing a record of your skills and ti know the weamest and strongest part of your skills.

By Moroti F

Dec 21, 2021

As someone who's new to Project Management, this was really fun and easy to understand. Emilio and the rest of the team are the real MVPs. Thanks everyone!

By Aleksandra R

Nov 17, 2021

Well made course, everything is covered. Appreciate for the videos with Google people - their personal stories and advices gave to me a lot of inspiration.

By Bithika T

Sep 12, 2021

The Course gave me a solid foundation on the basics of project management. The content was well-organized and easy to understand. Thank you so much Google.

By Nina S

Aug 2, 2021

this is the course for everyone who want to embark on professional journey, provided by one of the best company in the world with the amazing practitioner.

By girish p

Jul 28, 2021

I think this is by far the best course I've ever come across in my life and I think this will change my life as it has made me clear about my career goals.

By Mohammed A

May 26, 2021

This course is very helpful to me. I learned alot of concepts about the project managemen. My motivation is raised to complete the rest of the certificate.

By Olufunke O

Apr 5, 2021

I had an amazing experience with this course, and i look forward to completing the other courses in the pack. It is challenging but excitingly interactive.

By Desantila

Nov 18, 2024

The teacher was great. The presence, the articulation, the explanation, the speech by itself. No boring, inviting to listen and learn more. I liked that.

By Pranab K S

Nov 14, 2024

Hoestly, it is an well structured foundational course to start on. Anybody who wants to go on a management career is well suited especially for beginners.

By Aneirin G

Sep 17, 2024

This was a great intro to the field of project management. I am already using what I learned to help improve the work I am doing at home and in my career.

By CARLOS A

May 17, 2024

Mi gratitud a Coursera y a Google por la invalorable oportunidad que me han otorgado, de instruirme en la atrayente temática de la dirección de proyectos.

By Hossam M

Feb 4, 2024

It is a good course as a start where you can know a lot of information about different things regarding Project Management. I learnt a lot of good topics.

By Luck S

Aug 13, 2023

Курс цікавий. Методика приємна, комфортна, плавно додає широкі знання початкового рівня. Відчуваю впевненість у майбутніх результатах завершення програми.

By rajanikant g

May 19, 2023

Very good course. The knowledge is practical and intuitive at the same time organized. Being organized makes it very easy to right away implement at work.