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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

LD

Aug 11, 2021

I loved this course. It was so informative. I took a lot of notes and hope to implement everything I've learned in real-life instances. I look forward to advancing professionally as a project manager.

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!

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By Chandni S K

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Apr 16, 2021

Very interesting and Informative course

By Mushahid H

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Apr 11, 2021

A lot of things to learn, great project

By tiffany v

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Apr 4, 2021

great start and review very informative

By Luis M G R

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Mar 27, 2021

Buen curso y Emilio explica muy bien :)

By Alejandro V

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Mar 17, 2021

Excellent introduction and information.

By Narayanan. B

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May 18, 2024

Well structured course. Thank you all!

By Sarah N

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May 14, 2024

Great course all relevant information!

By Ibrahim I

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Apr 13, 2024

My best achievement for the year 2024.

By POFI, S D

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Feb 25, 2024

I had a wonderful experience learning

By Michael J S

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Jan 19, 2024

This was a fun and informative course.

By Nqobizitha N

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Jan 4, 2024

It was informative and understandable.

By Vladimir G

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Dec 11, 2023

Excelente curso, muy claro y didáctico

By Johnson O

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Dec 2, 2023

coursera is a great learning platform.

By Nyan W L

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Nov 11, 2023

It's the best course for all begineers

By Jeremi W

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Oct 27, 2023

Informative and straight to the point!

By Irvin A

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Oct 10, 2023

Muy buen curso y sencillo de entender.

By Diane K

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Oct 2, 2023

Great videos, scenarios, and examples.

By Omotayo O

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Sep 14, 2023

It was a wonderful experience for me !

By Ravinder K

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Aug 27, 2023

Great adding another feather in my hat

By Piyush S

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Aug 24, 2023

bohot badiya bhai oppppppp in the chat

By Opeyemi O

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Aug 21, 2023

wonderful course with wonderful tutors

By Iryna K

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Jul 23, 2023

An awesome course! Strongly recommend!

By Maimoon A

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Jul 8, 2023

Absolutely lovely course and instrctor

By Sukesh

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Jul 8, 2023

Good course for change the career path

By Marek P

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Jun 24, 2023

A little to general but useful overall