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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 Raïssa K

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Dec 6, 2021

Im very grateful for this course. Ive learn a lot. Thanks for every thing.

By DENISE A

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Nov 8, 2021

THE MOST EXPLICIT AND SIMPLIFIED COURSE I'VE DONE. ALSO HAS SO MUCH VALUE.

By Mohammed A F A

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Oct 16, 2021

Nice course, easy and clear Project Management concepts, Thank you So Much

By Mohit J B

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Oct 7, 2021

This made me understand that I'm on the right track and should persevere..

By Raymond M

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Sep 23, 2021

Exceptional delivery and course content. Truly educational and interactive

By Ayisha O

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Sep 19, 2021

If you want to start a career as project manager this is the good starting

By Mohammed A

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Sep 16, 2021

How wonderful and special you were and thank you because I benefited a lot

By Piyush A

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Sep 13, 2021

Really provided a good knowledge regarding the project management process.

By hashifah h

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Sep 5, 2021

it has the best explanations so it's easy to understand. thank you google!

By Marcus H

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Aug 4, 2021

Very easy to listen too and the articles were great for future references.

By Basant P

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Jul 27, 2021

Awesome as it gives core concept the project manager should familiar with.

By mostafa a

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Jul 11, 2021

Great Course, Great Instructor for the beginning in the project management

By Lola441

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May 14, 2021

Very close to the actual, narratives are also very popular and systematic.

By THE P G F

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May 11, 2021

The instructor was easy to understand and made it an enjoyable experience.

By Zaahir I

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May 10, 2021

This course provided a great baseline understanding of project management.

By Christian E

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May 6, 2021

It provides learners with easy to understand learning videos and materials

By Drew E

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Mar 18, 2021

A great overview of PM for the new learner or those that need a refresher.

By Sally B

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Oct 29, 2024

I think this class really helped me better understand project management

By Tsunami D

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Oct 18, 2024

Nice course that make us understand more about what is Project Management

By Chandni P

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Aug 26, 2024

Good for understanding and covering basics. Simple to read and relatable

By justin w

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Aug 21, 2024

It got a little difficult in the middle but overall i enjoyed the course!

By ROMMEL T U

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Jul 4, 2024

A very necessary learning for Project Managers, existing or would be PMs.

By Hadiqua F

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Jun 25, 2024

Excellent course . Specially the way the teachers motivates . Its superb!

By amir y

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May 6, 2024

That was really useful. The information and the teaching method was great

By Cesar H

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Apr 11, 2024

I'm loving this course so far, it is very organic and easy to comprehend.