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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

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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.

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By Me’Saj

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Sep 18, 2022

Very thorough and informative. Useful information

By Alan S

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Sep 9, 2022

Great way to learn about your potential new career

By Nur R H

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Sep 4, 2022

Great Guidelines for Becoming Project Management!

By Skobie W T B S

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Aug 22, 2022

This was an incredible course and very easy to use

By Caroline K

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Aug 22, 2022

Amazing content and I love how interactive it is.

By Muchemedzi H

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Aug 22, 2022

Gound foundational knowledge of Project Management

By Valentine N N

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Aug 11, 2022

Such an apt course. Great content and engagement.

By Frances

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Aug 11, 2022

Great course! Very informative and worth the time.

By Temitope K

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Aug 9, 2022

WONDERFUL, I LOVE THIS COURSE.

A MUST FOR EVERYONE

By Annaliza B

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Aug 7, 2022

This is really good course it boost my confident .

By Parita P

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Jul 25, 2022

I have learn many thing on this foundation course.

By Latanya F

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Jul 23, 2022

Great course! Very good start to PM fundementials!

By Alma H

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Jul 19, 2022

This course was incredibly helpful and was so fun!

By Gustavo G

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Jul 11, 2022

Una linda experiencia y se los recomiendo a todos.

By Nathan K A B

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Jul 9, 2022

Excellent course. I have learned a lot. Thank you!

By Marco C

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Jul 7, 2022

Well done and clearly understandable for everyone!

By Vinay P

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Jul 7, 2022

Great introductory course into project management.

By sushma d

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Jun 26, 2022

Very useful and can be succesful in every project.

By Prof. A C

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Jun 26, 2022

Excellent Design of course .. Highly Appriciable..

By khaliil M A

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Jun 22, 2022

It's usefull course am so intersting these course

By PARTH P

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Jun 12, 2022

Very simple and informative course for beginners..

By Marshall D

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May 31, 2022

In depth with clear instruction, very informative!

By Nyct B

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May 11, 2022

Great start - covers the basics of PM effectivley.

By Neeraj Y

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Apr 10, 2022

Very well structured course by Google and Coursera

By ALI R P

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Apr 8, 2022

awsome course i learned alot thanks coursera team.