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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

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Jul 1, 2021

Mixed video, activity, and test help me focus and learn so much. And we can try many times in the test help us gain more confident and chance to enhance where we haven't understand. Such a great work.

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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By Srinivas K

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Feb 13, 2024

Comprehensive introductory material for project management. Provides a good overview of various aspects of project management.

By Jade H

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Jan 1, 2024

Excellent, I learned so much, and the instructors were easy to understand. I always come back and review whenever I get stuck.

By Abraham W

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Dec 12, 2023

It is an excellent course to help learner to get into the door of project management. I cant wait to further learn the course.

By deepak k

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Aug 7, 2023

it was really amazing experinece, courses are designed in very effective manner to to make us understand this couse very well

By James W

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Jul 23, 2023

Thoroughly enjoyed the course. Challenged me just enough to make me think, but did not overburden me with useless information.

By aniket C

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Jul 20, 2023

I believe this is an ideal course to jump start a career in project management and the content are user friendly and concise.

By Rhea Q

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Jan 31, 2023

Very informative, I learned so much from this course and looking forward to learn more in the succeeding lessons!!! Thank you.

By Rosamia T

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Jan 29, 2023

The course is beginner-friendly and excellently arranged to help students know the fundamental concepts of Project Management.

By Elisabeth M

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Jan 5, 2023

Love the material, easy to navigate. The material is presented in a fun and concise manner that makes it easy to sail through.

By Avinasha S

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Dec 27, 2022

The best way to learn anything new/ or to brush up the already established understanding. Additional points to the instructor.

By Adel A

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Dec 1, 2022

It is so useful that I really enjoyed and helped me so much. Thank you for everything, and I appreciate your help and support.

By Kesha C

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Nov 20, 2022

I really enjoyed this course. This platform made it so easy for me to learn a new skill within in my already chaotic schedule.

By Akim M

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Nov 19, 2022

This course is essentially the best I have had to take online. its online course

made EASY I enjoyed it all the way. Great Job

By Muhammad S

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Nov 17, 2022

It was a great experience to learn from an organization such as google, definitely helped me in my project management journey.

By Yvonne M

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Nov 13, 2022

Excellent class! Well organized and great mix of videos, reading, and exercises. Looking forward to continuing on to Course 2.

By Anita A

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Oct 20, 2022

Totally love this course. Introduction and guidance were so easy to understand. A big applause for all the mentor. Thank you.

By jinoy j

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Aug 20, 2022

Excellent course for those who want to gain latest information about PM and go to the next level in their professional career.

By Bekky K

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Aug 18, 2022

Very simply lays out the vocabulary and concepts involved in Project Management. Straightforward and easy to follw. Thank you!

By Issac L

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Aug 3, 2022

Very clear explanation throughout the course, and it is quite comprehensive and keep me awake withouth lengthy video at once !

By Lili M

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Jul 14, 2022

I love this course. I didnt know that a lot of the things and events that I have done or do are considered project management.

By Angel G

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Jun 9, 2022

Google has done an amazing job providing lots of

relevant and detailed information in a simple and

enjoyable format.

Thanks!!

By Oladotun M

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May 13, 2022

exceptional well detailed, befitting materials and worthy of being the initial course to kick start your PMT learning journey.

By Дюженко Е С

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Apr 19, 2022

I give this course 5 out of 5 points! For an introduction into PMs work, this course was extremely immersive and multifaceted.

By Tracy J

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Apr 18, 2022

So far has been easy to follow and very informative....especially if you hav now prior/working knowledge of project management

By Rachel H

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Apr 7, 2022

Really liked the format of this course and will be looking for other google offers. Excellent mix of video, tests and reading.