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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

IN

Feb 1, 2023

I do not know why it is the best course I have ever had. Thank you, Google and Coursera, for providing such a great course. You cover many intensive and comprehensive items, particularly the speaker.

LD

Aug 12, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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By Kristina T

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Apr 8, 2023

the best course, any discount online course please push to us

By Irene M

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Apr 5, 2023

Great course on laying the foundations of project management.

By ShaheenArif

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Mar 18, 2023

Very helpful and up-to-date with the best industry practices!

By Matthew R

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Mar 6, 2023

These are well designed courses. I would recommend to anyone.

By Cristina S

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Feb 22, 2023

The content was heavy but I enjoyed every bit of the process.

By NURAQIDAH A M

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Feb 14, 2023

CLEAR CONTENTS, HELPFUL TOOLS INCLUDED MADE IT EASIER TO USE.

By Siti N S Z

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Feb 1, 2023

It helps a lot to understand the basic of Project Management.

By Mohammed T

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Jan 31, 2023

this course fully useful in my career, thanks for my Advisor.

By Thaeke H

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Jan 21, 2023

Very helpful course with good resources mentioned throughout.

By Geoffrey L

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Dec 31, 2022

A great overview without being overwhelming or short-soghted.

By Jacques K

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Dec 9, 2022

This course is very well structured. I would like to continue

By Pravinkumar P

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Nov 14, 2022

Excellent clarity on basic terminology and concepts are clear

By Mouhssin B

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Nov 12, 2022

vides work not so well on the android phone when full screen.

By Ahmed M S

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Nov 8, 2022

the course is amazing , it helped me alot in my career field.

By Point B

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Nov 6, 2022

This course has improved my skills. thank you. GOOGLE & IRM.

By Andrei S

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Nov 3, 2022

a well built and well described for every level of knowledge.

By Ditya A

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Oct 31, 2022

This course help me to understand what is project management

By Chaterine

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Oct 19, 2022

Really helpful and easy to understand. Thanks Emilio and all!

By Engr. M A R

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Oct 18, 2022

Excellent way of teaching with easy to adopt. Really amazing

By Shanesha D

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Oct 6, 2022

This is a great introduction course into project management!

By Oyedun O O

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Oct 5, 2022

The Basic Knowledge and Skills required for project managers

By Alba S V

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Sep 24, 2022

Good fundation for people with not experience in this field.

By Aynur S

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Sep 23, 2022

Perfect course with real life stories and easy explanations!

By Andro K H

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Sep 22, 2022

Nice for covering essential topics. Ready to go deeeeeeeper.

By hamad a

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Sep 13, 2022

Excellent, highly recommended for beginners Thank you coaches