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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

RC

Dec 21, 2022

This course 1 is so clear that I can even apply it to my daily routine! I want to explore more about Project Management. Thank you, Google: Coursera for making this happen to those who lack knowledge.

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 Tran B G

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Apr 12, 2022

Greate course to begin project management career path.

By Sulagna S

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Apr 9, 2022

The course is v ery well planned and very informative.

By Abdi E

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Mar 27, 2022

It was very interesting and helpful Thank you so much.

By kaijun s

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Mar 27, 2022

A very great fundamental course in Project Management!

By akello

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Mar 20, 2022

Bite sized chunks. Makes it easier to grasp concepts.

By dr a e

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Mar 19, 2022

it is an excelent course about foundations of project

By Laura F

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Feb 18, 2022

Learned so much in this course without skipping a beat

By Jemima K C

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Feb 7, 2022

Clearly explained the concepts, interactive and great!

By MaEg

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Feb 5, 2022

Excellent course!  Great format, teachers and content.

By Nacia J

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Jan 25, 2022

Very informative, love the mix of documents and videos

By Ashok D

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Jan 23, 2022

Really helpul to enhance skills in project management

By A K

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Jan 20, 2022

quite good for beginners

interesting what will be later

By Maria J D G

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Jan 7, 2022

This course is so easy to understand and so relatable.

By Tricia B

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Jan 5, 2022

This course was very well taught and very informative.

By prabhata s

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Dec 28, 2021

It helps me a lot to understand the project management

By Srisaraswathi S

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Dec 26, 2021

its really amazing .thanks for giving this opportunity

By Sakthivel M

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Nov 10, 2021

Great learning, impressed to continued further courses

By Yuriy K

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Nov 10, 2021

Emilio's charisma and presentation skills are stellar.

By Deleted A

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Sep 17, 2021

I recommended this course to gain interpersonal skill.

By Engineer a a

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Sep 14, 2021

I found this course very informative and knowledgeable

By Yasin A

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Aug 22, 2021

One of the best inspiring courses I have taken so far.

By Mildred P

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Aug 10, 2021

No hours displayed on th certificate. amazing course.

By GHANI H

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Aug 4, 2021

a very wide door to enter the project management world

By Kelly B

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Jul 30, 2021

Informative, learned about thing I did not know prior.

By Asim B

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Jun 4, 2021

I learned alot and cemented my fundamental knowledge.