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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!

LD

Aug 11, 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 Marlon D

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Dec 21, 2021

Thank you for offering this course on coursera

By Muhammad U M

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Dec 21, 2021

Incredibly Awesome Course!!! 100 % recommended.

By Sean A C F

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Dec 5, 2021

Is a great form to learn, flexible and dynamic!

By Serhii O

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Dec 5, 2021

Thanks! Very interesting. Video, Docs and Quiz!

By Francisco L

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Nov 21, 2021

Excellent intyroduction to project management.

By rheinyta a

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Nov 9, 2021

Courses from Google never disappoint. Thank you

By Chathuranga P

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Nov 2, 2021

Very clear easy to follow and great instructor.

By Deepak V I

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Oct 31, 2021

Its a very well designed and delivered course-1

By Gwendolyn G

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Oct 5, 2021

This was so easy to take and I learned so much!

By RAJENDRA S

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Sep 30, 2021

Very informative. The presenter is outstanding!

By Antonio A

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Aug 25, 2021

Curso muy recomendable. Muy claro y progresivo.

By Nonye I

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Jul 27, 2021

Very insightful and the delivery was excellent.

By Pamela N

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Jul 21, 2021

A very great course with great learning points.

By Alejandra E

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Jul 20, 2021

Good concepts, excellent and didactic material.

By Matteo F

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Jul 8, 2021

Really interesting course and well carried out.

By Aamir K

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Jun 28, 2021

The best online course on Project management...

By Venkatesh B

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Jun 26, 2021

Amazing course. Cant wait to start course 2. :)

By Sachin B

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Jun 8, 2021

Good contents and trainers to lead the program.

By Jonathan N

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Jun 6, 2021

very informative! I learnt a lot in this course

By Sascha v B

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Jun 1, 2021

I learned a lot and it was easy to understand.

By Ernest A

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May 15, 2021

Very insigtful! Great course and great delivery

By Randy W

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Apr 23, 2021

Great as an introduction to Project Management!

By Varun R

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Apr 12, 2021

Its gives very details about project mamagement

By Michael J

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Apr 12, 2021

I absolutely love how everything was explained!

By Jake M

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Apr 3, 2021

Very useful inputs and relatable stories shared