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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

Jul 3, 2021

I'm learning a LOT, and you don't have to take it quite as slowly as they suggest. But, it's nice that there's a manageable pace set out for you. Instructor and guests were great--relatable and clear.

MR

Nov 27, 2021

Learned a lot such as Agile, C-Suite, Change management, Corporate governance, Culture mapping, DMAIC, Kanban, Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Linear, Matrix structure, Reporting chart, Six Sigma etc. Thank you

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By Yogendra G C

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Mar 22, 2022

Very good course for the people spanning there career in Project management.

By Harsh R

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Mar 14, 2022

Thank you the amzing experince wit h interinting filed of Project management

By Sophia G V

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Mar 11, 2022

I learned a lot! I'm excited to learn so much more about project management.

By Paula G

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Feb 23, 2022

Very easy to follow, engaging and detailed. Great way to learn a new skill!

By Charess G

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Feb 21, 2022

This was exactly what I needed and it helped me land a progam mgr position.

By Ali M E

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Feb 11, 2022

Amazing courseware put together in a simple and interesting manner. Chapeaue

By Abdul S

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Feb 7, 2022

It was an amazing experience. Love the way of teaching and assessing skills.

By Sharon T J

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Jan 31, 2022

Very educative, I got real value for my time. Thank you Google and Coursera

By Saransh B

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Dec 25, 2021

Perfect course for a guy who wants to enter into world of project management

By Allison H

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Dec 16, 2021

Super informative and helpful in beginning my journey in project management.

By I. G

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Dec 2, 2021

I enjoyed the course, very well structured and delivered!

Thank you, Google!

By Mohamed G

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Nov 19, 2021

Hello, I completed this course and I need a certificate. Thank you very much

By Joachim M

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Nov 6, 2021

The course is very hard but good. Learned many things covered in the course.

By Kevin B

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Oct 13, 2021

Very concise course that is easy to follow and apply what you have learned!

By Saida R

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Sep 30, 2021

Very useful course. Great course as a first step towards Project Management.

By Uliana M

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Sep 11, 2021

Loved it! Very clear and informative, looking forward to the next chapter :)

By عبدالله ا

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Sep 11, 2021

Thank you very much for this course and I hope to participate in new courses

By Abdelrahman E

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Sep 10, 2021

amazing content and so kind way to learn and share knowledge and experiences

By Hitesh M

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Aug 17, 2021

This course was really great! Learned a lot about Project Management basics.

By Yissell D

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Aug 15, 2021

This course is wonderful. I love that it is precise, relevant, and valuable.

By Yenchen C

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Aug 9, 2021

Great course material & effective instructor! I enjoy the course immensely.

By Amin L

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Jul 26, 2021

Its like MS Office of newnorm office. Everyone should have PM qualification.

By Rob R

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Jun 29, 2021

Great information! Learned a lot about project management types and culture.

By Deepak S D

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Jun 8, 2021

It was very nice journey of learning different aspects of project management

By Dilya S

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Jun 1, 2021

The course was very informative and easy to follow. Definitely recommend it!