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About the Course

This is the first of six courses in the Google Project Management Certificate program, which will help you develop the skills needed to apply for entry-level roles as a project manager. 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. Current Google project managers will offer a multi-dimensional educational experience that will provide you with tools you can apply on the job. 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

SH

Jun 12, 2021

Very well put together and interactive, I love the team incorporated pop up questions in the videos this really helped with the learning process. I'm also impressed at how accurate the transcript it.

VC

Aug 23, 2022

This course has helped me to understand all phases of any project in detail, which includes Project initiation, Project Planning, Execution, Methodologies and applying the same in real world

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By Sheng J L

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Dec 26, 2024

Very useful course recommend every student or employee in business or engineering to take this course.

By Tirtha B

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Dec 6, 2024

It would be great if you could share couple of templates on managing the projects during the sessions.

By Omar C B

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Nov 18, 2024

Excelente curso para iniciar en los conceptos y bases metodológicas de la administración de proyectos.

By Andri T

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Oct 5, 2024

memberikan saya pemahaman baru perihal pemasaran secara daring serta bagaimana berjualan melalu daring

By Tensaebrhan T

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Jul 7, 2024

The Host and the course contents are very fundamental and use full thank you Google Team and the host.

By Mojirayo A O

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Mar 15, 2024

I love the topics and the discussions by course mates. course content is very detailed and explanatory

By Ivana S

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Feb 10, 2024

I love the how this course adheres to different learning styles. It includes video, excerpts, and quiz

By Bryan S G P

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Jan 17, 2024

Excelente curso para iniciar en el mundo de la gestión de proyectos, muchas gracias Google y Coursera.

By Jared A

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Dec 5, 2023

Overall, a great introduction to project management. I thought it was well taught and structured well.

By Benny E

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Jul 20, 2023

Thank you Google for the opportunity.

This course has added to me so much knowledge I never had before

By Alessandro G

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Jul 14, 2023

i really like how videos, text and other modalities are integrated and having a txt file of the video.

By Martin T

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May 25, 2023

I truly love this course and I've taken a lot of valuable information to implement into my job search.

By Lara O

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Feb 13, 2023

Course with excellent content, practical examples and testimonies. Looking forward to the next course.

By Starry M

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Jan 26, 2023

A very good start to wanting to learn and go into a PM role. Highly recommend finishing all 6 courses!

By Marynansi M

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Nov 12, 2022

Happy to learn and intake all the given techniques ,knowledge and follow them in my upcoming projects.

By Celine G

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Nov 6, 2022

All the foundations were well put together. I learned so much through the videos and reading material.

By Keron K

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Nov 3, 2022

Loved the advice for job search. The content was pitched at the right level for a beginner like myself

By Prakash D

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Oct 29, 2022

This was the best course to clarify my concept of project management. This will help me in my career.

By Arthur V

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Oct 23, 2022

este curso tiene excelentes bases y te contextualiza al 100% de que es y como ser un project manager.

By Claudia C

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Oct 3, 2022

The material is great, I learnt a lot, they do a good job presenting it in an efficient and warm way.

By George T

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Sep 14, 2022

great course with great material. instructors made if fun a dn interesting though out the whole course

By yahya a

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Sep 12, 2022

Great training, I learned a lot from it and the thing I loved the most was the method of self-learning

By bhim s

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Aug 13, 2022

Its really an awesome cousre for project related person and thanks google and coursea for this

Thanks

By Sumaira i

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Aug 10, 2022

I rated this course 5 because to me it is very interactive and informative. honestly, I learned a lot.