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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

LL

Jan 18, 2022

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

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 Nirupam L

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May 1, 2022

Very informative and insighful. Thoroughly enjoyed the course.

By maged a

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Apr 23, 2022

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By Vera K

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Apr 22, 2022

Awesome start to know better PM functions and terms, thank you

By Keleigh W

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Apr 19, 2022

Great course. I appreciated the insight from current Googlers.

By Ezinne N

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Apr 19, 2022

Is a great course and I will be happy to move to the nect one.

By Nidhi S

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Mar 13, 2022

This foundations course was too comprehensive and interactive.

By RAAJESH K

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Jan 22, 2022

thanks for google team and other technicians who all made this

By maya t

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Jan 2, 2022

Enjoyed it, learned and retained a lot . Excited for course 2!

By Gressya R

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Dec 28, 2021

Love it, a lot of useful information for your day to day work!

By Anthony H

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Dec 27, 2021

This is amazing information that is very insightful and great!

By BIR S

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Dec 26, 2021

The basics of PM are covered in an absolute practical manner.

By Mariana A

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Dec 4, 2021

Great courses and very friendly! Thank you Google and Cousera.

By Brian C

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Dec 1, 2021

Great foundational course for Project Management fundamentals.

By Aiyush M

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Nov 27, 2021

Great course for beginners to have idea on project management.

By Ashley M

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Nov 16, 2021

The course was very informative and i learned so much. Thanks!

By Mohamed A

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Nov 1, 2021

hands on practices m easy to understand and interactive ones !

By Yachana S B

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Oct 19, 2021

The course really helped me a lot to gain abundant knowledge.

By Maram M

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Oct 4, 2021

Very good course I work hard.

Iam happy to finish this course..

By Veni M

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Sep 9, 2021

Awesome course for people whoever is new to project management

By EZZADDIN A

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Sep 4, 2021

It was a very good experience to have such a course. Thank you

By Austin D

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Aug 24, 2021

An excellent course covering the basics of Project Management.

By Ronita C

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Aug 22, 2021

The Project Management Courses are great and very informative.

By Gil M S

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Aug 4, 2021

Amazing course.

Explain complex topic in an unic and simply way

By ABDELAZEEZ S

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Jun 8, 2021

Thank you for this perfect course. I would like to learn more.

By 2K20/BBA/126 R

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May 28, 2021

This was an amazing course , really learned alot and loved it.