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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

JK

Oct 5, 2021

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 Glauber V C

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Mar 24, 2023

excelente aprendizados, muita atuais e com instrutores de alto nivel

By Carole T L

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Mar 11, 2023

The instructor was very good. The curriculum was designed very well.

By Debo O

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Mar 4, 2023

I enjoyed the course and the lecturer made it fun and easier for me

By Murgesh N

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Feb 27, 2023

Very Helpful and clear understanding on course learning and outcomes

By Abdullah E M

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Feb 12, 2023

Amazing and add Value to anyone who interested on Project Management

By 1113947179@qq.com

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Jan 11, 2023

well-designed and easy-to approach delivery from begining to the end

By Adamu M

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Dec 21, 2022

Appreciate your outstanding lessons and highly recommend to everyone

By Carmen L F B

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Dec 4, 2022

Project management develops incredible skills for professional life.

By Leejae G

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Dec 1, 2022

Highly recommended for those who would like learn Project Management

By Grace L C

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Nov 24, 2022

Excellent course! It's easily understandable for a newbie like me :)

By DARIS S

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Nov 23, 2022

thanks coursera, now i can have a good knowladge as Project Manager.

By Steve E

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Oct 26, 2022

It was excellent informatioin presented in a clear and concise way.

By Carmen L S

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Oct 25, 2022

excelente tutor. Muy bien eexplicado y con informacion muy precisa

By Beenish M

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Oct 14, 2022

Wonderful and amazing course thanks to Google ! Grow with Google :)

By Rishabh B

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Oct 8, 2022

Amazing and very helpful in learning a lot about Project Management

By Fakhri I A

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Oct 3, 2022

great course for learing fundamental / basics of project management

By Ahmed R

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Sep 29, 2022

Thank you Google

I have learned a lot form this course

Keep it up!!!

By Friday O

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Sep 27, 2022

It's just the foundation and I already know how to manage a project.

By Freya D S

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Sep 20, 2022

I learned a lot. Can't wait to complete the next courses. Thank you!

By Ricardo d P M

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Sep 17, 2022

Really good course!!! Covers all aspects in a introdutory approach.

By Martin M

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Aug 28, 2022

Awesome information packed into this beginner course. Thanks Google!

By Jocelyn L P

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Aug 26, 2022

So easy to understand, great amount of informaion and video lessons.

By julio j m o

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Aug 4, 2022

aprendi a gestionar un proyecto y a implementar herramientas nuevas.

By Akhaine O P

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Jul 31, 2022

great course, gave me a bettter understanding of project management.

By Barbara G

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Jul 21, 2022

Highly informative and inspiring. Cant wait to take teh next course!