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About the Course

This is the third course in the Google Project Management Certificate program. This course will explore how to map out a project in the second phase of the project life cycle: the project planning phase. You will examine the key components of a project plan, how to make accurate time estimates, and how to set milestones. Next, you will learn how to build and manage a budget and how the procurement processes work. Then, you will discover tools that can help you identify and manage different types of risk and how to use a risk management plan to communicate and resolve risks. Finally, you will explore how to draft and manage a communication plan and how to organize project documentation. Current Google project managers will continue to instruct and provide you with hands-on approaches for accomplishing these tasks while showing you the best project management tools and resources for the job at hand. 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: - Describe the components of the project planning phase and their significance. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members. - Identify tools and best practices to build a project plan and risk management plan. - Describe how to estimate, track, and maintain a budget. - Explain the procurement process and identify key procurement documentation. - Draft a communication plan and explain how to manage it. - Explain why milestones are important and how to set them. - Explain why a project plan is necessary and what components it contains. - Make accurate time estimates and describe techniques for acquiring them from team members....

Top reviews

AO

Jan 18, 2022

This is a perfectly prepared course. the videos and activities were simply perfect. I learnt a great deal from this.

i would recommend it to anyone wanting in-depth knowledge of Project management.

GD

Oct 30, 2022

I am greatful for this Course in particular. Very well structured and easy to understang . Special Thanks to the Instructor, Rowena and those who shared their experiences during this course. Thank You

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By Jennifer B

Dec 7, 2022

The material was very clear and concise. I liked the variety of the content as well. Not all videos or all reading. Thanks all!

By Kishore M

Jan 30, 2022

Well planned and concise course. Good explantion by course instructor Rowena.

Loved the course assignments and other excercises.

By Diego M

Jul 27, 2021

Google / Coursera,

Thank you very much for your hard work in putting such an amazing material together.

Kind regards,

Diego Moraes

By Cristina S

Jun 7, 2023

Out of the first three courses. This one was the most heaviest in terms of work needed to be done but I enjoyed the challenge.

By Mauro G

May 14, 2023

This course was extremely useful and valuable. It contained a lot of information, real world examples, and document templates.

By Faizan R

Nov 4, 2022

Very Easy to Understand and Self paced course and very usefull for Career building and Acquiring New Skill sets and Knowledge.

By Max O

Jun 7, 2022

Great course ! Excellent for those who already have experience but need formal training on all phases of the project planning.

By seddeg n

May 28, 2022

What an amazing course .. this was really useful and wonderful .. stay healthy and brilliant our instructor.. thank you Rowena

By Alessandro G

May 13, 2022

AMAZING!!! I am loving every single Course of this Specialization. This is the Future of Education! Thank you so much Google!

By AURORA M G

Jul 13, 2021

Super-useful information and templates! I've downloaded them and I'm starting to use them in a project I'm starting to manage.

By YURI M D S

Jun 9, 2021

Curso muito bom, com conteúdo de qualidade e atividades que demandam pensamento crítico e esforço para obter um bom resultado.

By Martynas J

Apr 23, 2021

Great content and awesome course, very useful and very VERY informative. My head is buzzing from so much information and ideas

By Honezi G

Aug 31, 2023

This is the perfect course to know about Project Management. All the instructors are superb. They explain everything clearly.

By Wahyu A

Apr 21, 2022

The course materials are nicely delivered with case studies and also supporting assignments for better understanding. Thanks!

By Cindel M

Dec 16, 2023

So many well-explained details! An in-depth training and practice opportunity in each section of this course = SO HELPFUL!!

By DONALD L

Sep 1, 2023

I thought the communication aspect would be the easiest and it actually became one of the toughest with so much information.

By JOEL K

Oct 18, 2022

Very impactful, tailored with engaging and simplified real-life exercises which are guided projects that allow one to reason

By sudeb r

Oct 16, 2022

This was one of the tougher courses but is an essential if you want to know about budgets, risk and communication planning.

By Damani R P

Nov 29, 2021

I learned and reviewed important concepts in this course that I am going to be applying in my daily Project Management role.

By José A M R

May 25, 2023

muchas herramientas nuevas muy buuenas para que no se te escape nada, esto no te lo enseñan en otros cursos, está muy bueno

By Вика Н

Oct 10, 2021

amazing! everything is well-structural, clearly explained, with great attention to the details and students' understanding

By Paola B

Jun 18, 2021

This was the most challenging course so far, but I liked it! I learned a lot about communication and organizational skills.

By Rakesh P

Oct 14, 2023

The course is very good and enriches the project manager the importance of Communication Management and its intricacies .

By Reynante R

Apr 18, 2023

Very engaging, challenging, and overwhelming at times, but once you've finished it, it's a huge sigh of relief and proud.

By Roxanna S G

Dec 7, 2022

It is a very interesting course rich in information that helps a lot to understand the processes to do a good job as a PM.