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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

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.

BC

Dec 26, 2021

This course is very helpful for those who want to kick start their career in project management field. It is highly interactive and covers basics of project management thoroughly. I really enjoyed it.

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By christin r k

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Feb 25, 2023

very good course full of important knowledge and you will gain alot of information about management

By Zain A

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Feb 4, 2023

Excellent course. Lays down the basic of project management in an interesting and practical method.

By João P L D

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Dec 24, 2022

Very well structured and organized. It's essential for the one who wants to begin his/her PM career

By Alejandro A M A

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Nov 4, 2022

Really a good an interesting course, helped to strenght and compliment the knowledge I already had.

By swapnil r

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Nov 1, 2022

The course is designed excellently, covers all basics, best for beginners... Thank you team google.

By Ayanwale A T

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Oct 13, 2022

It's an exceptional course with professional ttutors, i highly recommend this course to everybody.

By Izzat H

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Sep 28, 2022

Learned more than what I expected and basic knowledge that can prepare me to be a project manager!

By Edyth T

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Sep 9, 2022

Absolutely enjoy learning about the Foundations of Project Management. Great detailed information.

By zakaria h

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Sep 1, 2022

Great course, just is not for me! Thank you Google and Coursera for making it really easy to learn.

By Benedict S a

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Aug 25, 2022

Great for a beginner. thank you coursera and googlke for thefinancial aid im really happy for this.

By Chuck A

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Aug 12, 2022

Excellent refresher for me. The content is delivered in a very logical and understandable fashion!

By Lorrin P

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Jul 12, 2022

Loved it! Awesome course, it'll have you thinking critically and growing with each day that comes!

By Moshin H

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Jul 3, 2022

It is great start for the Project Management Course. It gives good insights of Project Management

By Ejiro A

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Jun 21, 2022

hasnt been easy but im glad i was able to do this... very understanding and well thought.. thank u.

By Amaravathi M

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Jun 9, 2022

really awsome . very short videos has lot of content with quality delivered

we can uderstand easily

By jitesh k

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May 25, 2022

This course will give you confidance and clear many of your concepts related to project management.

By Emmanuel D J

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Apr 6, 2022

Awesome interactive program that teaches using every possible job aid for your learning style/need.

By Nk N

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Feb 22, 2022

facilitators were smooth, language was simple, illustarations were relatable. its an amazing course

By Learning w F # S S

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Feb 19, 2022

contents inculde clear understanding & knowledge about the organsization & how Project manager work

By Chaquiq e b y

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Feb 8, 2022

Very interesting course and big step to have a solid understanding project manager profile .thanks

By Sadeq N Y

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Feb 7, 2022

I really enjoy all sylabes and speechs and content. It is useful even for daily life managment too.

By Noureddine B

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Jan 3, 2022

شكرا جزيلا لكم. كانت الدورة التدريبية التدريبية التي تم الحصول عليها مباشرة في الفيديوهات التعليمية

By Brayan L

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Dec 25, 2021

Just incredible, I'm already work in this field, but I learnd a lot of new tips to ensure my labor.

By Vikkia W

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Dec 5, 2021

I'm enjoying this course, it's allowing me to learn more about how a project start and is completed

By Sachin J P

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Dec 2, 2021

The course deals with the basic details of Project Management which is very useful for a beginner.