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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 Visu N

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Sep 21, 2022

Excellent Guide to start with. Thank You Google & Coursera

By Ahmed A H

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Sep 15, 2022

I have benefited this cource and it is an excellent topic

By Mohamed I

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Aug 17, 2022

Amazing course, very interesting, I learned a lot form it.

By Tarun S

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Aug 15, 2022

Loved it!!!

A lot of information, glad to take this cource.

By Faith K

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Aug 4, 2022

Easy to follow course work with videos to aid catching up.

By Hilary S

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Jul 28, 2022

Excellent material, very easy to follow and great to learn

By Hari K

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Jul 3, 2022

GREAT EXPERIENCE AND LEARNING PLACE FOR ALL THE BEGINNERS.

By Juan P N

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Jun 16, 2022

The content of the course us very clear an easy to follow!

By Ashish P

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Jun 15, 2022

Excellent curated course and well presented by instructors

By Eliot K

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Jun 3, 2022

Easy to follow, great documentation and resources included

By Inga J

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Jun 1, 2022

I got very interested to know more, it was a great journey

By Andi A

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May 26, 2022

great impact to my live. thank to all to bring this course

By Chee M E (

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Apr 27, 2022

This introductory course is well organised and structured.

By Sandra P

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Apr 26, 2022

Great feeling to earn a certificate! Learned a new skill!

By Danielle D

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Apr 24, 2022

The course was easy to follow for anyones learning style!

By Martina P

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Apr 19, 2022

Really nice course! Looking forward to take the next ones!

By Greta R

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Apr 7, 2022

Engaging videos, real-world application, relevant content.

By Shasha M

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Mar 20, 2022

Love the videos and quizzes - enforces what I have learnt.

By LILIET D L C G P

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Mar 9, 2022

I'm super exited to see what's coming next. So far so good

By Saed M A

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Feb 9, 2022

Highy Level Great Understandbale Course I exited to learn

By Erato S

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Feb 9, 2022

Very good instructor, perfect course to learn the basics.

By Julie M

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Feb 5, 2022

This course is a great way to get into project management!

By Trang H

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Dec 27, 2021

I studied a lot of things I've ever know before. Thank you

By Ankit S

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Dec 11, 2021

Best course and guide for your Project Management journey.

By Younis M

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Dec 8, 2021

Excellent setup, very good presentation and great content.