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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

NE

Apr 10, 2022

Wow, I did not expect that it will be so much fun to work on this course. It gives a lot of good information. This course must be taken by anybody who is not familiar with project management methods.

MR

Nov 28, 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 Ioannis K

Jan 2, 2025

Much information given in a correct sequence to build up knowledge and manage a correct understanding of the topic

By Anatoly K

Sep 30, 2024

Very helpful for expanding your knowledge about the basics of project management and various aspects of the field.

By Nur C N

Aug 4, 2024

Great introduction of project management, the course is really well designed, I love all the videos in the course.

By Orges B

Jul 16, 2024

It was a great learning experience, for the path that i would like my career to move on. I highly recommend this.

By Maryna

May 20, 2024

Amazing and easy to understand! Good pronunciation and it is important for non-native speakers. Great experience!

By Ingrid S

Mar 1, 2024

Muy didáctico y completo, a pesar de no estar en mi idioma natal, no fue difícil identificar los conceptos claves.

By Carlos P S

Feb 2, 2024

It was clear and useful information to start creating the basis to have a full context to become a project manager

By Kiriath R

Jan 30, 2024

This course is super informative and broken down in a way that helped me understand! Motivated to start course #2!

By Catherine M

Nov 21, 2023

The course is very insightful and interesting. The material has been broken down into easy-to-understand concepts.

By Ibnun N

Sep 13, 2023

Outstanding! This course helped me to learn new things about management & helped me to explore new career options.

By Robert N

Aug 26, 2023

A wonderful trove of knowledge. I am looking forward having a great time learning and applying the same on my job.

By Nguyen V Q

Jun 27, 2023

I'm appreciate your course and it is very helpful to me to follow my career oriented.

One again, thank you so much.

By Amanda G W

Apr 5, 2023

Very thorough and interactive. I learned so much that I will take with me throughout my career. Phenomenal course!

By Ana B

Mar 29, 2023

The course is extremely insightful, intuitive and interesting! I absolutely loved every second of it! Thank you!!

By QA S

Mar 8, 2023

Just Outstanding, I can't express my feeling what the quality course this was. I can call this success of my life.

By SRae4 W

Feb 13, 2023

The course helped me get updated on terminology, methodologies, and potential jobs in which I’m already qualified.

By Rama N R A

Dec 21, 2022

this is by far one of the best course that i have ver enrolled. the lecturer is very clear and easy to understand.

By Meghann I

Dec 9, 2022

I loved this course! As a transitioning Teacher, it has given me the confidence to finally pursue another career!!

By Muhammad M R

Nov 16, 2022

This is something extraordinary I learned about project management & tools to use as a successful project manager.

By Mohamed E E

Sep 17, 2022

It's really amazing, this course has changed a lot of my concepts, I think I'm on the right path now thank you all

By JAMES M

Sep 9, 2022

Learnt a lot about project management , it's redument Agile, Scrum and Waterfall , Methodology , Governance. etc

By jad n

Jul 15, 2022

Great introducion to project management and thorough expalansion of project's manager skills and responsibilities.

By Vishnu P S R

Jun 26, 2022

Really helpful for both beginner and experienced hands, will get a clear foundation idea about project management.

By santanu d

Jun 26, 2022

This course is awesome. No matter if you're a bigginer or an experienced manager, this is going to help you a lot.

By Sowmiya K

Jun 16, 2022

Thanks for this course, thanks for showing a new path to take in my second innings of my carrer. Happy Learning!!!