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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 ALI K

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Oct 12, 2023

thank you google and coursera for the info

By Tawee S

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Sep 5, 2023

add more PM skill and next to grow my job.

By Yahya A S A

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Aug 16, 2023

Thank you for your efforts in this course.

By Vinayak A

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Aug 7, 2023

Carefully Constructed and In-depth Course,

By N K

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Aug 1, 2023

very informative and very well presented !

By Jethro K

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Jul 27, 2023

Excellent training. Very hands on as well.

By Mugdha C S

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Jul 25, 2023

Excellent refresher on project management.

By Harsh V P

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Jul 10, 2023

Very well-designed and articulated course.

By Munther E

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Jul 9, 2023

One of the best courses I have even taken.

By Sarah W W

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Jul 9, 2023

The classes and notes are well elaborated.

By Voetoet B

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Jul 5, 2023

Great Course, thank you Google & Coursera

By Vishnukumarks

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Jun 25, 2023

Content very understandable and on point !

By Ana R

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Jun 23, 2023

Great course! I’ve learn So much! Loved it

By GOPINATH

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Jun 12, 2023

It's very good training for the beginners!

By Daniel Z V

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Jun 5, 2023

Amazing course.

Very updated and completed.

By Yash V

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May 11, 2023

mainly made for be gainers but really good

By Tigran T

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May 8, 2023

Very interesting course. Really enjoyed it

By John S R F

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May 2, 2023

exceptional content and learning structure

By MARIANA O M

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Mar 28, 2023

So full with good information for newbies!

By Jose H B d Q

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Mar 15, 2023

Loved it and can't wait to start next one,

By Emmanuel A

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Mar 1, 2023

very stimulating, engaging and interactive

By Vu D H

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Feb 23, 2023

good foundation for future project manager

By Piotr K

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Feb 21, 2023

A great introduction to Project Managment.

By Dimple B

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Jan 31, 2023

Very Informative and nicely curated course

By Mostafa S A M

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Jan 21, 2023

very concentrative information and helpful