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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

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.

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By Aya M L N

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Apr 3, 2021

Thanks a lot

It was very excited really

By Demaris B

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Mar 31, 2021

A great intro into project management.

By Lim H Y

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Mar 29, 2021

Clear and constructive course content!

By Amrit S

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Apr 30, 2024

This was a pretty informative course.

By Phan V M

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Apr 29, 2024

It's beneficial to me. Thanks for all

By MP K J

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Mar 14, 2024

Very helpful course to improve skills

By Mmesoma O

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Jan 17, 2024

Very immersive and easy to understand

By Susan C

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Nov 28, 2023

Awesome. A lot of great information.

By Bernice A T

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Nov 13, 2023

Presentation and notes are top notch.

By Raja U Y

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Oct 18, 2023

Best course delivered by best mentors

By Ellen B

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Oct 18, 2023

Great information and easy to follow!

By Yasir M

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Sep 24, 2023

Very detailed and informative course.

By Angel V

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Sep 16, 2023

Es un curso excelente, es recomendado

By Akinmusire O

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Sep 4, 2023

It's really insightful and impactful.

By Maryam K

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Aug 28, 2023

amazingly helpful and well organized!

By Mehmet G G

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Aug 25, 2023

great head start for new learner. THX

By Juan C T N

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Aug 16, 2023

The best PM course I have ever taken.

By Maryam A

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Jul 25, 2023

I really enjoyed and learned so much.

By Phuc B

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Jul 18, 2023

Very helpful course. Thank you team !

By Odunayo A

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Jul 8, 2023

Very inspiring and easy to understand

By Catherine W

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Jun 18, 2023

Very informative and well structured.

By Ahmed M S

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Jun 9, 2023

Great, simple & into the point course

By Zahra A

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Jun 7, 2023

Great program for project management.

By Stephanie

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Jun 5, 2023

Excellent information and up to date.

By Ravanelli V

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May 18, 2023

This course is exactly what i needed.