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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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I do not know why it is the best course I have ever had. Thank you, Google and Coursera, for providing such a great course. You cover many intensive and comprehensive items, particularly the speaker.

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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.

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By suneesh R

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Feb 28, 2024

Great content and will help you in your project management deliverables

By Milton S

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Jan 11, 2024

It is concise, clear and with real world examples. I loved this course!

By Kayla L W

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Nov 28, 2023

extremely helpful and kayla proof so anyone can learn from this program

By Alessia G

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Oct 20, 2023

Great introduction to PM! Interactive, easy to follow and comprehensive

By Said G A

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Oct 7, 2023

fantastic course. well organized thorough and easy to follow "loved it"

By Troy H

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Aug 18, 2023

The information was valuable and taught in a format that was effective.

By Fathi R

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Jul 10, 2023

Great Learning materials and also the explanation from the Google Staff

By Aungsan M

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Jul 7, 2023

Very educational on organizational structure and a lot of methodologies

By Pradeep K

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May 22, 2023

A wonderful course for everyone to get over view of project management.

By Bharani V

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Apr 29, 2023

USEFUL AND INTERESTING CONTENT AND CONTEXT FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT WORLD

By Ologundudu D O

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Mar 23, 2023

I love everything about this course, I'm so excited about the next one.

By Fatima G

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Feb 6, 2023

Amazing and very interactive. Very thorough lessons and videos as well!

By Shelley M

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Jan 30, 2023

Excellent presentation of materials and added reading. Easy to digest.

By francis f

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Jan 11, 2023

This is a well designed course in the Google project management series.

By Jesus S

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Dec 26, 2022

Es un curso muy interesante que provee aquello que promociona y ofrece.

By Chibunna C E

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Dec 16, 2022

its exciting and a eye opener to how projects are started and concluded

By The R B A

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Dec 15, 2022

Very informative and makes you realize how close you are to being an PM

By Andrea O

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Dec 14, 2022

Good introductory course on the basic principles of project management.

By Jim H

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Dec 12, 2022

Excellent program filled with valuable information. Very helpful course

By Challotte E

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Nov 28, 2022

It's very good for all the course and material and also the instructor.

By Oluwayemi J Y

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Nov 16, 2022

Its worth all the time spent studying and learning!!!! Thank you Google

By Alexis l

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Oct 31, 2022

The directions and presentation are very straight foward and engaging.

By Aaron Y

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Oct 24, 2022

Wxcellent Course that allow me to gain a lots of knowledge, well done!

By Makeba B

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Oct 17, 2022

This was very understandable! The instructors spoke clear and direct.

By Syed A A

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Oct 14, 2022

Excellent course covering all introductory project managemen concepts.