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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

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

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.

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By Visweswara R

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Jan 26, 2022

The videos on communication plan and preparation of certrailised document plan should be more eloborate.

By Ian A

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May 18, 2023

This was a great course. 4/5 stars. It included very little woke ideology... Very little, not Zero...

By Hegun

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Aug 12, 2023

Can Improve on giving more examples on how to plan an ongoing project without a proper documentation

By Anadi S

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Jun 12, 2024

Detailed information and practice has made me confident about Planning part in Project Management

By Isolda C

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Apr 24, 2023

Great pratice, a lot of material to pratice and have a deep insigth about the course. Very nice

By Samson N

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Jul 3, 2023

Great material but instructor could be better, hand gestures were slightly distracting for me.

By Ratnamala I

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May 18, 2022

Project Planning course is very good indeed. Thank You.

IT covered lot many immportant things.

By Serge P

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Dec 8, 2024

The course was didactic and interesting. Cover the most important topics of projec planning.

By Eduardo T

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Nov 12, 2024

Great content about tools and methodologies to develop effective project planning key steps.

By Daniel M

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Aug 2, 2023

Excellent content and access to very useful tools and forms to be used in project management

By Angela L

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Oct 14, 2022

Lots of details; I think some of the sections should have been given more time, attention.

By Mazen S

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Mar 17, 2022

a bit long, but very holistic in regards to plans and documentation needed to run a project

By Hannad K

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Nov 5, 2022

this course was amazing enhance my learning about project management, recommended to other

By Krithiga K K

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Jun 11, 2021

I would request to add at least one real time case studies which will be helpful to relate

By Jamila B A

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Jan 13, 2023

Great course ! Thank you for the bonus information about how to prepare for a job search.

By Shannan H

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Jun 14, 2021

There was a lot of information in this course but at times did not seem to link together

By Marica C

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Jul 20, 2022

Excellent informaiotn that can be used not only in business but in everyday life as well

By Abdelrahman W

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Jun 27, 2022

Very enlightening and helpful course but has some points that are pretty common sense.

By Esther d V

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Jan 31, 2024

Very nice course, a lot I knew from just experience but great to put it all in order.

By Tânia

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Jun 13, 2022

This module of the certificate is kind of dense, but the content was very relevant.

By Abdirashid A

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Dec 8, 2024

Very Informative and Fruitful Course. Thank You Coursera for Making it Available.

By Liaqat N

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Feb 21, 2024

It was really fun learning this course. The best part was the practice exercises.

By Ahmed H A

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Jan 26, 2022

Really its expanding the knowledge and teaching each detail in project management

By Regina I

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Jan 18, 2022

Great course, well put together. Thank you to the google team for a Job well done

By Vikas K

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Aug 8, 2021

Really helpful in providing the skills and knowledge for Project Management role