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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....

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The course is very well explained and aligned to basic requirements to be a Project Manager but it can be little short and upto the point, cause for working professionals like me. it is too lengthy.

HA

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It had a really good and informative conten and the instructor was great. I give it 4 stars because the peer graded assignment is taking too long to grade my assignment so i can get my certificate.

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By Miki P

Jun 11, 2022

Learning to identify risks and mitigate them is a new area to me in the professional sense. I have it in my teaching career but in a totally different way.

By David S

Apr 3, 2022

Excellent 3rd course is this series. I really enjoy the topics and truely feel I have a better understanding of how to run my work projects in the future.

By M.G S

Jul 22, 2021

Course was extremely helpful, more than just terms and concepts. All the practical uses were made clear. Good work by the course creation team. Thank you!

By Cynthia N

Jun 4, 2021

I absolutely loved this course! The material is organised and easy to take in. I have also enjoyed the activities and assignments through out the course.

By Stefanie S

Dec 21, 2022

I enjoyed the course - the learning chunks are fitting. Most of all enjoyed all the handy templates and uses case which will help me on my next projects.

By Henok K

Dec 2, 2022

it is amazing course from the best IT Company in the world(Google) offered by wonderful instructors.it is just wow. I am privileged to take this training

By Wil D C

Dec 23, 2021

Thank you very much for this wonderful course. I've learned a lot from this program not only to my professional growth but to my personal growth as well.

By GAURAV K

Jun 3, 2021

Excellent Course Structure

Very well explained

Loved everything about this course, It is very addictive the way activities and project videos are planned.

By Rachel S M

Mar 29, 2023

Great course, really felt like i learned a lot to take away and use in daily work life. Very clear, succinct, easy to follow without being too basic.

By Mohammed A A

Aug 26, 2022

Amazing course, tuaght me alot about planning and gave me a solid structure and basis to build a perfect plan for any given project. Thanks alot Google

By Amanda B

Oct 3, 2022

Wonderful course, perfectly covering the topic. It all fell in place when covering the topics covered in this part of the course. Highly recommended.

By Christina L

Sep 16, 2022

I found the information pertinent, clear to understand and engaging projects to gain entry level experience with project management tools and skills.

By Kipkemboi N K

Aug 31, 2022

I've learnt a lot in this course, especially on the foundational skills and basic skills required in planning phase of a project. Thank you very much.

By هائل س ع ع

Aug 3, 2022

A great course that gave me the skills of strategic thinking, project planning, risk management, mission estimation and purchasing... I learned a lot.

By Uzomba U

Aug 1, 2021

The model and very simple way of presenting teaching and the course works made easy for a better understanding and application for my on going project

By suleiman g

May 5, 2024

I really love how they go into details and the assessments they provide and all the documents about planning really great especially the instructor .

By Jennifer B

Aug 11, 2023

Very helpful course with practical advice. The course activities helped with specific use of the tools I'd need to complete this aspect of a project.

By Jhon K G

Nov 26, 2022

I have learned so many things about Project Management and how I should handle a project DURING its actual phase. Looking forward in the next courses

By fulgore128

Apr 13, 2022

VERY nice course. I cannot stop recommending all of these courses. Lots of tools, knowledge and helpful tips. Amazing. Everybody should do it. 10/10

By Muhammad S

May 30, 2023

Great work, I learned about risk management, budgeting and procurement in this course which I am surely gonna use it in my career! Thank you Google.

By Tausif I

Nov 3, 2022

Lays down the foundation stone of Project management in learners while equipping with required tools necessary for project management professionals.

By Michael

Sep 19, 2022

This course is great. I highly recommend for someone looking to learn some new project management skills, or sharpen the skills they already have.

By Chris L

Aug 1, 2022

Great information so helpful to have the video and reading. I also find completing the activites that are examples of real world documents a bonus.

By Oluwole O

Aug 6, 2021

Opened my eyes to the little details of project planning that I have before now deem trivial...Rigorous and tasking all the way. but worth the wait.

By Oluwaseyi O

Jul 17, 2023

Project planning is one of my best module on this course. It is really an essential part of the project management that holds everything together .