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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!

SC

Jul 3, 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 Olivia J

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Oct 3, 2021

Well thought out, clear, with just the right level of complexity.

By Silvia L

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Aug 3, 2021

Very to follow and break down of concepts that is easy to digest.

By Jayanth C M

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Jul 27, 2021

Nice and super..I had lots of new learnings and also a lot of fun

By Chi S C

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Jul 11, 2021

I enjoy the parts where project managers share their experiences.

By Camille A

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Jul 9, 2021

Excellent content and instruction/teaching methods were engaging.

By Lawal S

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Jun 22, 2021

Awesome Learning and Reading. Gained a lot from all the sessions

By Sanket P R

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Jun 17, 2021

EXCELLENT COURSE, ALOT TO LEARN SPECIALLY FOR FRESH MIND PEOPLES.

By Shoaib S

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May 29, 2021

Excellent course content and ready to go teaching/guiding method.

By Janet M

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May 16, 2021

Good foundation for what the basics of project management entail.

By felipeellena

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May 14, 2021

Great content, amazing delivery, best online learning experience!

By Quadir M W

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Apr 15, 2021

This beginners course was very informative as well as relatable .

By Joao A C d S

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Apr 5, 2021

Amazing course, I learned a lot of importants skills. Tks Google.

By Jeremy M

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Mar 19, 2021

It was a good breakdown of the foundations of project management.

By Daynon M

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Mar 15, 2021

Great starting point, very well put together course. Bravo Google

By Oluwayinka A O

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Mar 8, 2024

It's a great course, the classes are explanatory and interesting

By hrutik M

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Jan 13, 2024

Excellent Course for Beginners or who new to learn in this fiels

By Vincent S

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Jan 2, 2024

Very informative and excited to continue on to the next chapter.

By Alok k S

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Dec 27, 2023

Nicely tailored course for the fundamental of project management

By Cosmic S

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Dec 27, 2023

amazing course content from the experienced Google professionals

By Silvia I L C

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Nov 21, 2023

Muy bueno, claro y conciso, muy facil de seguir, me gusto mucho

By 西藤裕

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Nov 16, 2023

It was very helpful. I am very glad to have learned this course.

By Milagros R

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Nov 5, 2023

I've begun to feel empowered. My confidence level is increasing.

By IRMA V C P

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Oct 15, 2023

Excelente oportunidad de crecimiento profesional y actualización

By Adriana A

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Aug 14, 2023

Excellent course content and very knowledgeable tutor. Loved it!

By EBENEZER T

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Jul 22, 2023

excellent course content and delivery. course tutor is excellent