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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

LL

Jan 18, 2022

Very informative and thorough! I've finished this course with so much knowledge that can be applied to the workforce. Everything is laid out in easy to follow and efficient steps. Couldn't be happier!

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 Justin B

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Aug 4, 2021

Great course. Prefect, to the point, and easy introduction.

By Ahmed T

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Jul 28, 2021

It really opened my mind to a whole new career, thanks alot

By Arantza R

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Jul 22, 2021

It was a good foundation. It took me a month to finish it.

By Rex C D

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Jul 17, 2021

The content is delivered in a concise and effective format.

By Amr G

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Jul 12, 2021

Perfect and solid introduction for such an important role.

By Khushali t

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Jun 28, 2021

Everything explained quite nicely and examples are the best

By Rana A

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Jun 25, 2021

The course is so helpful and i gained so much informations.

By Walter C C J

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Jun 23, 2021

Excelente curso, muy objetivo para el aprendizaje. Gracias.

By Dilara F E

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Jun 10, 2021

It was a very insightful course, I definitely recommend it.

By Manuel

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Jun 4, 2021

Really good! I am going to keep going through all of them!

By Jessica M

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May 27, 2021

I'm enjoying how interactive this course is! Thanks Google!

By Shubham P B

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May 17, 2021

The content is equal or more equal to an MBA Sem from INDIA

By valentina a

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May 1, 2021

Great course. Very interesting topics and very well taught.

By Nique R

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Apr 11, 2021

So far, it's going well. I have no regrets. Thanks Googles!

By John Y

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Apr 10, 2021

A great course for those considering entering the PM world.

By Raunak K

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Mar 24, 2021

Very well explained Modules and you can learn at your pace.

By Francis E C

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Oct 14, 2024

A very good introduction to project management principles.

By Abhishek D

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Sep 7, 2024

Excellent combination of various topics and understanding.

By Turcan Aurelia

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Jul 10, 2024

I am impressed. I have to learn a lot from you. Thank you!

By Lawrence M

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Jun 6, 2024

There are great courses and this is definetely one of them

By Bienvenue A N

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May 2, 2024

Great course. I have learn a lot about project management.

By RAWAN M B A R M B A

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Apr 20, 2024

this course is so useful for business administration major

By Chris V H

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Mar 12, 2024

Great course for covering the basics of Project Management

By Rahul S

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Mar 8, 2024

It was very informatic and google has very well presented.

By Felix S

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Jan 31, 2024

Great starter course for anyone new to project management!