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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

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.

SC

Oct 10, 2022

Very informative. Did not realize there was more in order to get the certificate. Need to be more transparent with the actual course agenda and allow for a less controlled way to get thru the courses.

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By Linda O

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Nov 27, 2022

excellent content. the knowledge checks were rightly timed and really checked my understanding of content .

By Ian P S

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Nov 20, 2022

I enjoyed this Project Management foundations way more than I expected it to be. I'm engaged to learn more!

By Benedict G

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Oct 21, 2022

I discovered new things. The moderator explained well the 1st of the 6 parts in a simplest and clear way.

By Jude I

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Oct 19, 2022

Excellent! I was thrilled at the case studies and the talks from project and program managers in course 1.

By ana p r g

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Sep 27, 2022

I love the explanation videos combined with the reading, all integrating in a knowledge for the real world

By Olofinbiyi T

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Sep 22, 2022

A great, informative and educating course. i enjoyed the classes and looking forward to taking more course

By Syed O A N

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Sep 13, 2022

A very basic and guiding training experience, also have specific focus on how to build a career out of it.

By KEDARNATH J

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Aug 17, 2022

Amazing course from Google ! I pay my utmost respect to all the experts who taught us through this program.

By Namrata S

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Aug 14, 2022

The explanation is amazing. Short modules and quick Q/A keep the interest maintained throughout the course.

By Iqra M

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Aug 13, 2022

i realy enjoyed to learn this course ,i was so crazy and i just complete my 1 course of 4 weeks in 2 days

By sirine a

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Aug 3, 2022

I had really enjoy the course it makes a big change in my experience as a software engineer. Thanks Google.

By Gourav C

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Jul 30, 2022

It was great course offered by google which actually set foundiation for me in my project management career

By Abdelkarim A

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Jul 4, 2022

Foundation of Project Management is really excellent course , I have gained a lot of knowledge and skills.

By Sabra B

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Jun 27, 2022

This course was great for learning basic project management skills that can be used in different scenarios.

By Joe P

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Jun 20, 2022

A great course which is rich and follows a chronological order that makes it easy to learn and understand.

By Petar D

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Apr 1, 2022

Very informaive and easy to follow along. Defines terminology and expectations for the rest of the courses.

By Thakur V

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Mar 15, 2022

Fabulous course content and easy way to understand different terminology to complete this course with ease.

By Nikhil V

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Mar 11, 2022

I love this course very much and the quizes are not very in-depth they are very good to the point quetions.

By IMRAN R

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Feb 20, 2022

Excellent arrangment of all course material, videos, reading material, quizes, assignments. Love it really.

By Liam B

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Feb 9, 2022

Really enjoyed this coure and gained a lot of new knowledge! Excited to start the course for this program!

By Lisa V

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Feb 1, 2022

I found this course a great starting point for PM. The course was manageable time-wise and easy to take in.

By Paulina A

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Jan 24, 2022

Great course! The teaching methodology is adapted to every level and the content was incredibly insightful!

By YinghuiWang

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Jan 13, 2022

systemically introduced the overall progam management skillset ,helped me a lot on recaping my past career

By Carla R

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Dec 27, 2021

This course is expertly designed to repeat the main lessons in many different ways for all learning styles.

By Mahesh M

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Dec 7, 2021

The course is very well structured, well taught and includes ample practice to understand the key concepts.