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About the Course

This is the third course in the Google Project Management Certificate program. This course will explore how to map out a project in the second phase of the project life cycle: the project planning phase. You will examine the key components of a project plan, how to make accurate time estimates, and how to set milestones. Next, you will learn how to build and manage a budget and how the procurement processes work. Then, you will discover tools that can help you identify and manage different types of risk and how to use a risk management plan to communicate and resolve risks. Finally, you will explore how to draft and manage a communication plan and how to organize project documentation. Current Google project managers will continue to instruct and provide you with hands-on approaches for accomplishing these tasks while showing you the best project management tools and resources for the job at hand. 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: - Describe the components of the project planning phase and their significance. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members. - Identify tools and best practices to build a project plan and risk management plan. - Describe how to estimate, track, and maintain a budget. - Explain the procurement process and identify key procurement documentation. - Draft a communication plan and explain how to manage it. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Explain why a project plan is necessary and what components it contains. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members....

Top reviews

AO

Jan 18, 2022

This is a perfectly prepared course. the videos and activities were simply perfect. I learnt a great deal from this.

i would recommend it to anyone wanting in-depth knowledge of Project management.

GD

Oct 30, 2022

I am greatful for this Course in particular. Very well structured and easy to understang . Special Thanks to the Instructor, Rowena and those who shared their experiences during this course. Thank You

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By Destiny B

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Jul 11, 2022

This was a wonderful course!! It was laid out in a way that brought everything together perfectly!

By Benjamin R

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Jun 9, 2022

This was a lot of really good information and I like how it was broken up to be more approachable.

By Thiago M

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Mar 9, 2022

This course is better than courses I've taken at a accreditated university for a Master's degree.

By M S

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Jun 27, 2021

I have learned a lot from this course. Really good course content and assignments also really good

By Shubham

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Jun 24, 2021

Best course ever for beginners to learn some decent concepts of Project Management Planning phase

By Rajat S

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Jun 13, 2023

Excellent course with lots of activities for practicing and building one's own project artifacts!

By Yiseth B

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Sep 13, 2022

Amazing course with a lot of detailed information, tools and process. The instructor was awesome!

By Mohamed S

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Sep 3, 2022

Instructor is very friendly and illustrates the content and material of the course with clear way

By Kathleen M

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Mar 19, 2022

So much information!! My skills for organization has grown ten fold. Looking forward to the rest.

By NAJEEB K

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Sep 16, 2021

Great mentor with clear and organized explanation.

It is rich of useful and beneficial information

By Guhan K

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Oct 29, 2023

Very well presented. Appreciate the program team and the presenters. Crisp and Clear. Thank you.

By Sandra L

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Jul 26, 2022

Very clear course. Activities are relevant, well guided, and easy to check through the examples.

By Monthon P

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Jul 14, 2022

This course is very helpful for being a good project manager. I loved it even a bit difficult!!!

By Priya B

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Oct 11, 2021

Helps me a lot with many things around my organization from RACI Charts to kanban really helpful

By Madelyn E

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Apr 1, 2024

I personally have not used a communication plan in previous projects and enjoyed this exercise.

By Areeba M

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Sep 6, 2023

very informative course and i learn alot of things specially got a real concept of project plan

By Goodnews E

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Jul 6, 2023

Very interesting course that leaves you feeling enlightened and gearing to go to the next step.

By Tanisha N S

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Jan 24, 2023

I absolutely appreciate the time taken to breakdown the course in a concise and inclusive tone.

By Anna K W

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Sep 22, 2022

very indepth, more so that he otehr courses in this series. the content is granular in detail.

By vinita k

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Apr 8, 2022

I learnt so much about risk management, effective communication and it's benefits. Thank you :)

By DaLesa C

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Mar 4, 2022

I enjoyed course 3 week 3 as i was extremely informative. NDA, RFP and SOW's are very detailed.

By Lai N

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Nov 7, 2021

This course is so useful for my current job. I learn more about documentation, risk management.

By Venkatesh V

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Sep 12, 2021

Thanks for equiping me with Tool and Knowledge to conqur any kind of project. Thanks I mean it.

By mohammed l

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Aug 9, 2021

Course introduces and make you apply use of absolutely great learning tools. Thank you COURSERA

By Suzana T

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Feb 19, 2023

Very well explained course with all necessary information and documents examples! Loved it!!!