Chevron Left
Back to Foundations of Project Management

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Foundations of Project Management by Google

4.9
stars
79,334 ratings

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

SO

Apr 11, 2022

So much information was packaged in this course but it was so well organized and delivered that I was compelled to complete every segment. Well timed quizzes helped to ensure my comprehension as well.

RC

Dec 20, 2022

This course 1 is so clear that I can even apply it to my daily routine! I want to explore more about Project Management. Thank you, Google: Coursera for making this happen to those who lack knowledge.

Filter by:

9601 - 9625 of 10,000 Reviews for Foundations of Project Management

By J W

•

Sep 15, 2022

Clear, concise, thorough, encouraging

By Jesús R G R

•

Sep 13, 2022

Very informative and complete course.

By Agrim

•

Sep 5, 2022

Perfect for a newbie project manager.

By Noel C

•

Sep 2, 2022

Excelent course! it's very recommend!

By Eileen V

•

Aug 30, 2022

Excellent Overview and easy to follow!

By Avneet a

•

Aug 9, 2022

Great and simple way of understanding.

By Barbara R

•

Aug 8, 2022

Clear and direct explanation provided.

By Nina R O

•

Aug 8, 2022

Awesome course and awesome instructor!

By Sree K M N

•

Aug 2, 2022

I have learnt so much with this course

By akin a

•

Aug 2, 2022

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY

By Luana C d S

•

Jul 23, 2022

Amazing content and clear explanation.

By chinwuko c

•

Jul 20, 2022

very informational and well structured

By Naturalist D

•

Jul 20, 2022

Very well structured and comprehensive

By Fahad M

•

Jul 17, 2022

Very well paced and lucid contect used

By Maria S

•

Jun 28, 2022

Thanks for intro, I have learnt a lot!

By Lizzy C

•

Jun 27, 2022

very fun way and entertaining course.

By Mohamed A

•

Jun 21, 2022

very helpful, thank you for everything

By Osita R O

•

Jun 15, 2022

It was worth every second of my time.

By Abdullah H

•

Jun 14, 2022

informative and well organized course

By Sharifa S

•

Jun 6, 2022

Very clear lectures and great modules.

By Ajiboye A

•

May 31, 2022

I enjoyed every aspect of this course.

By divya t

•

May 27, 2022

I have learned a lot from this course.

By MUBARAK A O

•

May 15, 2022

Really amazing and Enlightening course

By Tatiana K

•

May 10, 2022

Best way to dive in project managment!

By Jade S

•

Apr 30, 2022

Really straightforward and informative