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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....

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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 Aaron C C

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Mar 30, 2021

Google makes this a very simple course to work on. The material is well laid out and this is a very good course.

By Alicia G

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Mar 21, 2021

really enjoyed this course. It was informative, fun, simple and really gave me new insights into a role as a PM.

By Kikelomo A

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Oct 15, 2024

This course has opened my eye to the information that will help me in this new career journey I'm embarking on.

By Maryam O O

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Nov 27, 2023

I enjoyed the course as it was easy to follow. It was a good start to learning the basics of project management.

By Conor C

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Nov 23, 2023

Loved the course, gave me a good understanding of the fundamentals and laid great groundwork for what's to come.

By Yasas K

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Nov 20, 2023

Superb! Really loved it. Project methodologies were new to me. Gae the basic idea I wanted to start new projects

By Pratiksha J

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Nov 11, 2023

Great course. Definitely got to learn a lot. The way the instructor explains is very nice and in simple fashion.

By Debipriya N

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Sep 22, 2023

Wonderful course. Covers all the basic concepts for project management. The course trainers are amazing as well.

By AYO K

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Sep 12, 2023

The approach to teaching , the resources and readings and even the graded test all work together perfectly well.

By Israel G

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Jun 8, 2023

Up to date real useful information. Course is thought by real industry professionals with first hand knowledge.

By Shrikant S

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Jun 6, 2023

It's a good a course. If you want to become a Project Manager, start to learn basic. It's very helpful for all.

By Henry C

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May 30, 2023

The course was well structured and gave me the critical skills and knowledge to be a successful project manager.

By Deepak S

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May 21, 2023

It is best course to learning and gaining knowledge. I am very happy to this coures I am learing lots og things.

By raul e m r

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May 15, 2023

Excelente curso, muy practico y con el contenido necesario para introducirse en el mundo del gestor de proyectos

By Taimur

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Apr 30, 2023

Very impressive and informative way of learing. Smart features to keep yourself motivated toward the completion.

By Madison R

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Mar 17, 2023

The variance in methods of presenting information was engaging and the information itself is extremely valuable.

By Nor K A L

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Mar 10, 2023

I really love this course. The videos are very helpful, and the course is quite easy to understand and complete.

By Jean D H

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Jan 2, 2023

It's was an excellent opportunity to learn this course which is full of invaluable skills in managing projects.

By Amal A

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Jan 1, 2023

Very great and informative course definitely would recommend if you want a career change into project management

By Laura D N G

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Nov 25, 2022

This course is amazing. It helps me improve my project management skills and I look forward to further learning.

By João V D O S

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Oct 14, 2022

Curso maravilhoso, de muito aprendizado e dicas valiosas sobre como se tornar um gerente de projetos de sucesso

By Ana K B

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Sep 22, 2022

Very insightful and too many concepts to digest that are broken down so easily that it's so easy to understand!

By Daniel L W

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Sep 16, 2022

Great, in-depth introduction to the fundamental principles, applications and terminology of project management!

By Aisha A

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Sep 5, 2022

The course was very clear and concise and i enjoyed every bit of it. Still waiting on my completion certificate

By Camille Y

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Aug 22, 2022

This course was a great introduction to Project Management. I can't wait to apply what I've learned to my work!