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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

MR

Nov 27, 2021

Learned a lot such as Agile, C-Suite, Change management, Corporate governance, Culture mapping, DMAIC, Kanban, Lean, Lean Six Sigma, Linear, Matrix structure, Reporting chart, Six Sigma etc. Thank you

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.

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By Maximiliano C

May 9, 2022

Excelente curso,sobre los fundamentos de project management, es un must explicado con detenimiento y esmero, pero sobretodo sencillo.

By brooks w

May 2, 2022

Excellent course. Great instructor. Well organized. Timely topics and useful career advice. I will recommend it on LinkedIN for sure!

By Hussam K

Apr 15, 2022

I like the way this course broke down the fundamentals and I feel like I'm now ready to kick on to the next stage of the certificate.

By Royed P

Mar 28, 2022

This course is very well designed for someone who as little to zero knowledge on project management. Had a great learning experience.

By C D

Feb 20, 2022

I found the course to be very informative and challenging. It served as a great book knowlege baseline to add to my work experience.

By Maciej F

Feb 4, 2022

Very well structured course.

It helped me to make order in my knowledge and understanding of each step of Project Management process.

By Vinh A N

Dec 14, 2021

This is good foundation course of project management section. Thank for providing me helpful information and knowledge in this field.

By Paulina R

Dec 1, 2021

Very interestind, usefull, and easy to learn.

i like the wai it is explained and the rhythm of the information combined whit the test

By Karolína N

Oct 31, 2021

The course is very well structured and successfully motivates you to complete it. I enjoyed the Google emlpoyees short videos a lot.

By Odnoo B

Oct 4, 2021

Thank you so much for a great course, it was very useful and easy to follow, it also sharps me to moving forward to achieve my goals.

By s p

Sep 21, 2021

Terrific course, Covered Classical PM fully and a great course for anyone and a wonderful refresher for experienced PM's and or BA's

By Barbara M

Aug 28, 2021

Best introduction course! The main speaker is absolutely brilliant! Congratulations to him! Best communication and speech skills ever

By Himanshu S

Jul 4, 2021

Got to learn many different things which were unknown to me up until now and also had fun while learning which is I think important.

By Anibal V

Jun 13, 2021

Gostei e aprendi muito, foi uma belíssima experiência e valeu o esforco. Parabéns para toda a equipa que pensou e criou este projeto.

By Samiksha G

Jun 7, 2021

Great Experience of learning , best part is when various program managers of google shared there experience and way of working as PM.

By Huzaifa F

May 28, 2021

this certification is highly recommended to those to want to get into project management. well structured course content comes handy.

By Mary W

May 19, 2021

Iam very glad to have attained my certificate for foundation of project management and i enjoyed every lecture thanks the lecturer...

By 윤주섭

Apr 11, 2021

프로젝트 매니지먼트에 관한 과거부터 현재까지 사용해 왔던 방법론은 물론

기본적으로 알아야 할 부분들을 알 기 쉽게 풀어서 설명해준 훌륭한 강의였다.

중간중간 실질적인 실무자들의 인터뷰를 통해 BP파악을 할 수 있게 한 것도 큰 도움이 되었다.

By Siddhartha B

Apr 4, 2021

Different sets of exercise , video , study material & interaction of on roll project managers make this course very very interesting.

By Chintale W

Feb 7, 2024

This course provided an Indepth overview of Project Management and what a project manager may experience in their perspective roles.

By Rakesh P

Sep 23, 2023

Excellent and Enriching course on Project Management , Professional Transitioning to project management should explore this course

By Santosh K

Sep 12, 2023

It took time, I think we need AI trained question anaswer practice so that we can get more question on our week topic to be perfect.

By Catherine R

Sep 11, 2023

Great overview of Project Management concepts and principles for beginners. If you're an experienced PM, it will be too rudimentary.

By Maximiliano E S

Jul 13, 2023

This course have been of great contribution and I would like to learn a little more how to carry out a project from start to finish.

By Kenneth

Jun 16, 2023

Honestly, everybody should take these courses. It gives valuable information that can be used in every position in any line of work.