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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

SP

Jul 25, 2023

Excellent course! Instructional modules and videos are very relevant to multiple organizational practices, and built in testing series and review exams offer comprehensive summary of course content.

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.

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By Carmen A

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Feb 13, 2023

Interactive and easy to understand,. I love schooling so its a win win for me! Thank you coursera and Googles!

By Kseniia D

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Feb 7, 2023

I like it! All information is really necessary. I hope I will pass all 6 courses of Google Project Management!

By Dymonique T

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Jan 27, 2023

There was a lot of fundamental information, concepts, and breakdown of the fundamentals of Project Management.

By Md S

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Dec 26, 2022

Great learning experience! What was excellent about this course is that it was presented in a digestible size.

By N B

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Nov 20, 2022

Very informative and user friendly. The readings and video combination

makes the content easier to understand.

By Trang T T N

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Nov 2, 2022

Clear direction, easy-to-understand circumstances, concise information are the great things about this course.

By Jeremy R

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Oct 25, 2022

Excellent course, I have no words to describe everything I have learned. Very grateful to google and coursera.

By Ibanichuka V

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Oct 12, 2022

I love everything about the course. The mode of delivery, extra reads and informativeness. Thank you, Google!

By Arshdeep S

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Sep 15, 2022

this prgram is really good.

it helps me alot in my daily life.

thank you google from provide us this course

By Asim M

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Sep 8, 2022

Great Course on overview of project management and also introducing tools for project management for managers

By Farah D

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Sep 5, 2022

It has more information that other project management courses, such as Organizational culture, and governance.

By Tiffany J

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Aug 14, 2022

I have learned so much for his course. I am looking forward to gaining more knoweldge about a project manager.

By Parashuram N

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Jul 10, 2022

It's a great learning opportunity from Google well explained, it was easy to understand for beginners like me.

By Mikayla D

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Jun 28, 2022

Great way to start your journey into Project Management! Loved the course and how easy it was to follow along!

By Donna R W

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Jun 20, 2022

I learned the foundations of project management and I appreciated the mixture of information delivery methods.

By Maurice T J

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Jun 20, 2022

A great introduction to the world of project management, presenting ensightful information in an engaging way.

By ibrahim

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Jun 11, 2022

one of the best course i saw,its on point very clear and very intrest course too,the lucturer where very good

By Sandesh M

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Jun 7, 2022

Foundations of Project Management course is easy to understand for beginners. this is so knowledgeable course.

By Shannon H

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Jun 5, 2022

I found the course very helpful. I need to fix my name on the certificate though, my name is Shannon M Haughie

By Deleted A

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Jun 5, 2022

Easy to observe, important and key topics, high quality contents and excellent instructor. Highly recommended!

By Emmanuel B O

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May 29, 2022

Thank you Google, this has been an amazing learning experience. I look forward to what the rest courses hold.

By Alison W

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Apr 25, 2022

Great general overview of what project management is and what a project manager does. Sets a great foundation.

By Anita P

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Apr 18, 2022

excellent, very informative, easy to follow. Really appreciated the featuring of diverse employees. thank you.

By Tim I

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Apr 1, 2022

It has ebeen intersting and very exciting to go through eac learning. The UI is amazing and not boring at all.

By Anabel S

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Mar 10, 2022

A spectacular course, where day by day I managed to put the learning into practice. Now I'm going for course 2