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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

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

JM

Jun 20, 2021

This is so amazing and I am extremely happy and thankful to you all for blessing me with this great opportunity I have learned so much and can't wait to be a future project manager one day at google

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By Nishant C

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Dec 16, 2022

Very Good and best way to explain Fundamentals

By Elvis A

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Dec 2, 2022

Extraordinary, easy to understand. I loved it.

By N T

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Nov 27, 2022

Recommended course over PMI's CAPM coursework.

By KONDURI L P

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Nov 24, 2022

getting more information by taking this course

By Syed Z u H

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Nov 3, 2022

Very informative and helpful for the beginers.

By Salem B

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Oct 30, 2022

Great chance to learn about project managment

By ayushi k

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Oct 27, 2022

the course id highly valuable and insightful.

By Vikram P

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Oct 26, 2022

Awesome content.. Thank you Coursera & Google

By Mae A D C

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Oct 23, 2022

I enjoy the content and scope of this course.

By Brent P

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Oct 17, 2022

This was a great course and very informative.

By Maduegbuna C J

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Sep 26, 2022

Was a great experience and highly educational

By I A

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Sep 24, 2022

The program was incendiary and very educative.

By Kishmala I

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Sep 11, 2022

Very Good introduction to project management.

By Tourismedtasaida T

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Aug 30, 2022

Really great course, I benefited a lot from it

By Paul I

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Aug 25, 2022

This was enlightening and educative!. Love it!

By Ravi V

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Aug 20, 2022

Really Good course to start project management

By Nikhil D

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Aug 17, 2022

wounderfull course i really enjoy this course.

By Mariana B

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Aug 10, 2022

é a primera parte introdutoria mas é muit bom.

By Maryam B

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Aug 2, 2022

A great learning experience.

Thank you Google.

By Cade N

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Aug 1, 2022

LOVED IT! Very helpful and extremely thorough

By aman s

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Jun 22, 2022

Great introductory course for project manager.

By Ahmed K

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May 29, 2022

A great start for Project Management Knowledge

By alanood

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May 23, 2022

i have leared alot

and so exited to learn more

By Kamogelo H

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Apr 27, 2022

A solid and informative foundation I must say.