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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 Divyani K J

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Aug 25, 2024

It was really a great learning experience

By Станислав К

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Jul 20, 2024

Better than Bachelor degree in my country

By Olga G

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Jul 20, 2024

Great introduction to project management.

By Ali A

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Jun 28, 2024

A good introduction to project management

By Gloria S

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May 25, 2024

Very informative, well structured topics.

By Junior H

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Apr 21, 2024

very user friendly and extremely engaging

By Arsalan W Z

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Feb 11, 2024

Very informative and well compiled course

By Liviu D

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Jan 25, 2024

Very well structured , easy to remember !

By Jacinta N

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Oct 9, 2023

Interesting and interactive. I loved it!

By aria p

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Sep 16, 2023

so insightful, thanks google and coursera

By vuyolwethu r

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Sep 15, 2023

great way to learn during your spare time

By Jorge L O

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Aug 4, 2023

Very insightful and good explained course

By Tiana L

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Aug 3, 2023

Very helpful course and done really well!

By Leonard A

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Jun 27, 2023

brilliant and learned a lot of knowledge.

By Milan S

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Jun 7, 2023

Great experience, easy to learn, and fun.

By Adan R

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Jun 7, 2023

excelente curso, información muy completa

By Sydney M

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May 26, 2023

Best online PM course that is informative

By Nikhil M

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Apr 16, 2023

Excellent course especially for Beginners

By Lizbeth Y G R

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Apr 4, 2023

Muy bueno. Muchas gracias aprendí mucho.

By Janelle F

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Apr 2, 2023

great introduction to project management!

By Francisco J L T

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Mar 29, 2023

Excelente formacion y contenido academico

By Michael R

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Mar 21, 2023

Very informative, immediately applicable.

By Govender F

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Mar 20, 2023

Incredibly informative...with great tools

By Watti J E

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Mar 6, 2023

Very Insightful and helpful for beginners

By NWANKWO H I

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Mar 2, 2023

QUEIT EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALONG