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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 Nomin D

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Sep 12, 2023

It was an insightful and motivational course!

By omolabake A

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Sep 3, 2023

I AM NOT A NOVICE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT AGAIN

By Francis X

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Sep 3, 2023

It was excellent course on project management

By Mark A V

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Aug 20, 2023

very informative. great for beginners like me

By Tatiyana B ( O

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Aug 20, 2023

This course was very informative and helpful.

By SAMI K

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Aug 4, 2023

Excellent, very simple and easy to understand

By Темур Р

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Jul 29, 2023

thank you! it was very useful and interesting

By Rebecca T

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Jul 8, 2023

great choice to start your new carrer journey

By Kittaphak P

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Jul 4, 2023

Great Course , recommend for all professional

By Sam N

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Jun 25, 2023

Great academic learning on project management

By Joey v D

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Jun 20, 2023

Very helpful and really detailed explanations

By Terri T

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Jun 18, 2023

information delivered in well thought manner.

By William V H

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Jun 14, 2023

very good understanding of project management

By Ashwashakti S

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Jun 13, 2023

Good Platform for Learn and earn Certificate.

By Ayomide O

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Jun 11, 2023

This course is so educative. Thank you Google

By Stella M

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Apr 19, 2023

Good materials for aspiring Project Managers.

By Catalina B

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Mar 6, 2023

Great start to understanding the bases of PM.

By Umair P

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Feb 28, 2023

very fulfilling loved the content and trainer

By Hagar B

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Feb 16, 2023

Very insightful course. I greatly enjoyed it.

By Maria F

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Feb 12, 2023

I love the Google Project Management program!

By Charceda W

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Feb 6, 2023

This really prepares you for a career as a PM

By Dennis B M

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Jan 31, 2023

Excellent Course to get an detailed overview

By H T

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Jan 25, 2023

Easy to use I enjoy this course a great deal.

By Sarah H

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Jan 15, 2023

This course has been very informative so far!

By Gina L

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Jan 12, 2023

good basics for someone with little knowledge