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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

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.

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 VijayBabu S

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Jul 5, 2022

Amazing and excellent course boosting a great confidence in project managment.

By Torrey A

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Jun 21, 2022

Excellent instruction and pace! Learning a lot. Please add more programs!!! :)

By Roshan Y

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Jun 16, 2022

Enjoyed it. Really loved how the concepts were explained and even the quizzes.

By Nilufar B

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Jun 6, 2022

very informmative course

I think it`s equal to the semester at university study

By Wasim H Z

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Jun 5, 2022

best foundation. I love it. It gives alot of knowledge and a good experience.

By Siddhant C

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May 31, 2022

Excellent course for beginners and newbies to the field of project management.

By Amanda E

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May 26, 2022

Very informative, with a great mix of video, reading, and interactive content.

By Lacey S

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May 25, 2022

very thorough course on project managment and the basics. interesting topics.

By Jesus S

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May 25, 2022

Very informative this first part about the foundations of project management.

By Super G

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May 10, 2022

awesome, It helps me alot to have more info about the product management field

By Meycy A

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May 4, 2022

Easy to follow for beginers and informative. I enjoyed setting my own schedule

By Kumar A

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Apr 17, 2022

Thanks, Google. I love this and I will definitely be a part of Google one day.

By Loida V

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Apr 11, 2022

El curso cubre todos los aspectos de lo que es un Project manager. Me encanto.

By Hovhannes H

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Apr 7, 2022

The explanaition is very good, thank you for organising such a type of course.

By Angela R

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Apr 5, 2022

Very easy to follow and understand. You can read and review at your own pace.

By Andrew V

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Mar 12, 2022

Great introduction to Project Management. Very easy to digest and understand.

By Ahmed S

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Mar 9, 2022

Organize very well and awesome understanding by using different type of stuff.

By Eva Z

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Jan 30, 2022

De très bon cours pour avoir une base solide , impatiente de débuter la suite!

By Carmen Y

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Jan 20, 2022

vey detailed, engaging and palable work either through videos and short quizes

By Desy N

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Jan 5, 2022

It makes me learned a lot about project management that I know nothing before.

By Chiamaka J

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Dec 23, 2021

The course tutor and outline was adequate for a beginner like me and Thank you

By Titera P

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Dec 7, 2021

Great course, it offers me new perspective in understanding project management

By Iessua A D L

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Nov 30, 2021

Really usefull information and concepts presented in a very easy way to learn.

By Sandra M

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Nov 16, 2021

Great refresher course and love the practical examples throughout the course.

By Fandy S

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Nov 1, 2021

Very informative and useful compared the traditional project management course