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About the Course

This is the first course 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. - Explore use-cases for generative AI in project management...

Top reviews

SC

Jul 4, 2021

I'm learning a LOT, and you don't have to take it quite as slowly as they suggest. But, it's nice that there's a manageable pace set out for you. Instructor and guests were great--relatable and clear.

L

Nov 3, 2023

This is a great course. I allowed me to think of all the ways that I Manage Projects on in everyday life and turn them into a professional career as a Project Manager. I Am ready for the next course.

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By Serhii K

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Jan 6, 2022

Great course, loved it so much and learned a lot of information from it!

By Miguel C

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Dec 27, 2021

Very good course, the reading and video are amazing. Thank you very much

By Kevynn B

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Dec 23, 2021

Te brinda todos los conceptos basicos respecto a la gestión de proyectos

By Muhammad T

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Nov 22, 2021

very good course for PM students. I have learned a lot from this course.

By Parra C N J

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Nov 15, 2021

Por el momento me ha gustado bastante el curso y estoy prendiendo mucho.

By shabbir y

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Nov 11, 2021

very good foundational coverage, quiz makes practical learning possible.

By Sanjay P

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Nov 1, 2021

Wonderful ! Class apart... Very informative, interactive and engaging...

By Vincent C G

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Oct 28, 2021

Very Informational and I enjoyed all the way till the end of the course.

By Ming H L

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Oct 13, 2021

Very well organized and step by step introduction of project management!

By Dina S

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Oct 12, 2021

I really enjoyed this course. Straightforward, to the point and concise.

By Abeer M G

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Oct 8, 2021

It was a wonderful course, and the instructor was really a great support

By kavya k

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Oct 2, 2021

Very informative and given sufficient confidence to complete the course.

By Avinash S

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Sep 28, 2021

This course gives good direction on how to choose your Career in PM role

By Mutai C

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Sep 25, 2021

Course is so clear and will go along way in assisting in future projects

By Jeff M

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Sep 11, 2021

Great basic understanding of foundational pillars of project management.

By Михаил Б

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Aug 30, 2021

A dynamic and fast-paced course for starting to learn project management

By ADEKANMI O

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Jul 23, 2021

The teaching comes with real life illustrations by experts in the field.

By Alihan Ç

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Jul 22, 2021

I am glad to join this course, ı have learned lot of things thank you :)

By Cindy J

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Jul 3, 2021

Great course. The facilitator did a good job in going over the material.

By Stevan R

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May 17, 2021

It was all the basics but still good to hear from people from the field.

By Sheng K C

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Apr 28, 2021

Very Good, very solid foundation and general ideas of project management

By UĞUR K

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Apr 25, 2021

The training was wonderfully prepared and I followed it with enthusiasm.

By Khaled W

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Apr 5, 2021

It is really well prepared, great & efficient content, really well done!

By Nguyễn T T L

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Jan 13, 2026

It's a neccessary beginning to specilize the view of project management