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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

LL

Jan 18, 2022

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!

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!

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By Ahmed H

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Feb 26, 2023

great course very useful material

By Deleted A

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Feb 24, 2023

I am doing excellent on my courses

By Vijay K S

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Feb 20, 2023

Excellent course for aspiring PMs.

By Yash C

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Feb 13, 2023

GREAT LEARNING PLATFORM THANK YOU!

By Kim G

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Jan 26, 2023

Relevant. Engaging. Comprehensive.

By thao n

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Jan 26, 2023

Nice course for project management

By William C J

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Jan 25, 2023

awesome course I really enjoyed it

By Vadene

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Jan 22, 2023

A good pace and easy to understand

By Amal A A

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Jan 3, 2023

thanks for learning in this course

By Nirmala A R

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Dec 18, 2022

Great content and clear structure!

By Sam Y

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Dec 8, 2022

Great primer to Project Management

By Ahmed S A

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Nov 25, 2022

I learned a lot from this course .

By Stephen N K

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Nov 23, 2022

Clear, informative, and educative.

By Oluchi M

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Oct 23, 2022

Well detailed. Enjoyed the course.

By Hiep N B

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Oct 16, 2022

Good course for essential learning

By Slindokuhle N

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Oct 12, 2022

I am please to learn from Cousera

By irobinda c

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Oct 7, 2022

It was far beyond my expectation.

By Prudence N

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Sep 21, 2022

Simple to understand yet detailed

By Otakhogbogie I

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Sep 20, 2022

Detailed and easy to understand...

By Ricardo L J

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Sep 15, 2022

Very easy to follow. Great intro!

By adiroks s

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Sep 15, 2022

Very well designed and explained.

By Alaa A

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Sep 11, 2022

100% good and gain alot if skills

By Tobilola A

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Sep 10, 2022

Fantastic course. Fantastic coach

By Ishrat A A

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Sep 10, 2022

I feel this is wonderful content.

By Marta B

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Sep 7, 2022

A solid foundation to go further!