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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 Sunil N

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Oct 3, 2022

nice course helps a lot and improve skill and knowledge

By hamdy a

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Oct 2, 2022

it's very usefel content, i am pasioned to learn more :)

By Dani C

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Sep 9, 2022

Loved everything about it, very good detailed overview!

By Pap L

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Sep 4, 2022

very helpfull!

Short and a lot of relevant informations!

By KPENU B S

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Aug 29, 2022

This was a great course. How do i access the certificate?

By sakthi r

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Jul 31, 2022

I exciting this wonderful opportunity to learn helped me.

By Chika M

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Jul 30, 2022

Structured well to cover fundation of project management.

By Zeba S

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Jul 3, 2022

Best course to develop your basics for project management

By Patrick G

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Jun 22, 2022

Very informative and the information is easily digestable

By Areeg M

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Jun 17, 2022

like univercity but from any taim and place in this world

By Shibu A

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Jun 17, 2022

Its very impressive & Strong content with best practices

By Nisha S

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Jun 7, 2022

I love that it was self pace and had a lot of information

By Abanob E G B

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Jun 5, 2022

Very helpful and oprganized course with lots of resources

By Felipe R

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Jun 4, 2022

A lot of important information, very easy to understand !

By Arya A N

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May 30, 2022

Best course to kick start your project management career

By Nataliia Y

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May 17, 2022

All information in one place, with exercises and examples

By Shaveta k

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May 7, 2022

very well designed course..scenario are well explained..

By Umair U H

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Apr 27, 2022

I have learnt many things which help me to stay on track.

By madhu p

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Apr 21, 2022

Overall good leanring with basics. Happy to move forward.

By Mohamed A

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Apr 19, 2022

Greatly designed and delievered, engaging and informative

By MOHAMED M

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Apr 5, 2022

Amazing course with so much good information.

Thanks a lot

By Precious C

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Mar 27, 2022

Content was superb!... I learnt so much from this course!

By Lisa C

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Mar 25, 2022

Great course to lay the foundation of project management.

By Julianah I O

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Feb 27, 2022

I gained a great deal! Thanks to Google and Cousera team!

By Salman T

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Jan 25, 2022

for those who have some experience of project management.