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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

SC

Nov 10, 2022

It was a fantastic learning experience with a knowledge of project management information. The team as a whole did a fantastic job of demonstrating their individual perspectives on project management.

DT

Jul 23, 2023

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 sami u s

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Apr 10, 2022

I learned a lot from this course and infact I think this is the best course on Foundations of Project Management

By Elizabeth S

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Mar 23, 2022

It was a great overview course. There was a lot of information in the course that I am sure to use in Course 2.

By brisa d

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Mar 17, 2022

Informative! Feels like I'm in elementary school with the way they break down the foundations. Very easy course.

By Yessel R

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Mar 10, 2022

A lot of great information broken down into small videos and readings to make sure that we don't lose interest.

By Tosin O

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Jan 21, 2022

This course has given me more insight on project management, and the instructors were wonderful in the delivery.

By Keiny S

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Jan 20, 2022

El aprendizaje fue muy significativo y me veo aplicando cada uno de los consejos en mi vida profesional a futuro

By Rajesh K

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Dec 26, 2021

Simple and easy to follow. Crafted very well to help anyone understand the basic concepts of project management.

By Shumaila H

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Dec 16, 2021

Excellent course. The course really helped me know my own skills and enhanced more of my project management side

By Shubham D

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Dec 14, 2021

Absolutely amazed to learn this with such great details the course has been made by GOOGLE and Team thanks a ton

By Nataraj N G

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Sep 12, 2021

Thank you for each and everyone who have put up this course and helping the community members to learn and grow.

By Elelwani M M

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Jul 24, 2021

Learning this course was made easy, everything is easy to understand. The instructor of this course is the best.

By Tomas C

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Jun 18, 2021

Muy bueno! Hay mucho para aprender y este curso sienta las bases solidas para iniciar el proceso de aprendizaje.

By Shouneez V R

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Jun 4, 2021

loved the practical examples of how Each project manager started ther PM journeys, it inspires me to do the same

By Thanos M

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Apr 14, 2021

Great course. Teaching you the basics. Looking forward to enrolling to the second course of Googles certificate.

By Moisés C B

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Mar 15, 2021

Easy to read, materials and videos presented are related to many work areas and industries, totally recommended.

By Kecskeméti A

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Oct 28, 2024

I needed at least 30 hours of English language courses to be eligible for the final exam. This was one of them.

By Amethyst L

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Sep 25, 2024

The instructor is very passionate and easy to understand making the course hard not to complete in one settings

By 2023-25 A M

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Aug 30, 2024

The course was well structured and had very informational points which has improved my knowledge and skill base

By Paras

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Aug 22, 2024

clearing all my doubts and helping me to build my skills to give a kickstart to my career in project management

By Syed N M G

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Aug 13, 2024

Exceptionally good to enhance the skill set and develop foundational knowledge and skill on Project Management.

By Daniel G M P

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Jun 19, 2024

Es muy interactivo, tiene buenos ejemplos, esta explicado de una forma muy entendible y vale muchisimo la pena.

By Thabo M

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Jun 9, 2024

The course is incredibly well structured, with great engaging content, and fun presenters. I really enjoyed it.

By Marta J

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Feb 20, 2024

Solid introduction to project management! Loved the practical aspect of including job search content there too.

By Luis M R D

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Feb 3, 2024

Course is very easy to follow and understand and the exercises are very clear and give you the guidance needed.

By sheikh a

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Dec 19, 2023

Excellent and exciting, The door Coursera and Google opened is simply great! Seeing myself in progressing boat.