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About the Course

This is the fourth course in the Google Project Management Certificate program. This course will delve into the execution and closing phases of the project life cycle. You will learn what aspects of a project to track and how to track them. You will also learn how to effectively manage and communicate changes, dependencies, and risks. As you explore quality management, you will learn how to measure customer satisfaction and implement continuous improvement and process improvement techniques. Next, you will examine how to prioritize data, how to use data to inform your decision-making, and how to effectively present that data. Then, you will strengthen your leadership skills as you study the stages of team development and how to manage team dynamics. After that, you will discover tools that provide effective project team communication, how to organize and facilitate meetings, and how to effectively communicate project status updates. Finally, you will examine the steps of the project closing process and how to create and share project closing 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: - Identify what aspects of a project to track and compare different tracking methods. - Discuss how to effectively manage and communicate changes, dependencies, and risks. - Explain the key quality management concepts of quality standards, quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control. - Describe how to create continuous improvement and process improvement and how to measure customer satisfaction. - Explain the purpose of a retrospective and describe how to conduct one. - Demonstrate how to prioritize and analyze data and how to communicate a project’s data-informed story. - Identify tools that provide effective project team communication and explore best practices for communicating project status updates. - Describe the steps of the closing process for stakeholders, the project team, and project managers....

Top reviews

SB

Sep 2, 2023

Excelente curso. Provee el conocimiento y herramientas necesarias para ejecutar de forma exitosa un proyecto. Claro, hay que aplicar y dar seguimiento a lo aprendido para que el éxito se pueda lograr.

IB

Aug 7, 2023

With this course, you will better be running the project with not be afraid have the mistake. I combine running with real-life projects at my company.

Thanks to my guru on this course your the best

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By Nidaa A

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Sep 10, 2023

The instructor's confidence and engaging teaching style made the course fun and enjoyable, course is highly informative and content-rich.

By Rajendra U

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Feb 7, 2023

Exciting modules to review several past experiences and new learning. Very useful for me and my future work. Thanks for this opportunity.

By Alex G

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Sep 29, 2021

Very good course in content. In my opinion speakers and presentations are too linear... sometimes boring to follow. But content is great.

By ITA P

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Oct 14, 2023

it is easy to understand, Especially because it is broken down into easy day-to-day activities. I can't believe how much I have learned.

By david f

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Sep 26, 2023

A great way to continue to build and refine the PM skill sets. Can't wait to apply the knowledge to career challenges and opportunities.

By omar j

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Dec 4, 2022

the course met my expectations. it was well concise, structured, and packed with a lot of valuable information and hands-on activities.

By Vishal V

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Dec 15, 2022

it's important for me to be able to learn as much as I can . My courses on coursera have given me confidence and hope for the future.

By Christiane A S

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Sep 12, 2022

It was a great pleasure learning this course! Elita is a wonderful teacher and the course content is very interesting and informative

By Kai-Patrick F

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Jun 26, 2023

Enjoyable and very valuable . It helps bring together allot of concepts and bring an overall clarity. Really enjoy taking this course

By Meg A

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Feb 19, 2023

Elita was an outstanding and engaging instructor. The course was very well taught. Instructions were clear. Loved it! Thank you!

By Rodgers M

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Dec 10, 2022

Great course overall. Lots of context for new project managers, the instructors explain the details very well. I highly recommend it.

By Muhammad F W

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May 9, 2023

The course was well organized, clear and easy to follow and the instructor was very knowledgeable with excellent presentation skills

By Maiia P

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Apr 5, 2023

Loved this course! Thank you very much for all the practical things in it, great videos and brilliant structure. Highly recommended!

By Abdur R

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Nov 5, 2022

A lot of high-quality stuff and knowledge, I am thrilled and excited after completing this course, and Now all gearing up for Agile.

By Mary F

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Nov 7, 2022

This entire program from Course 1 to Course 6 was truly life changing. I can't wait to get started, thank you Google & Coursera.

By Carolyn E

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Mar 12, 2022

great course, very informative and the instructor was likeable and fun. You could see she had real interest and passion in her job

By Alessio T

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Jan 3, 2022

Really interesting and complete experience, a great overview of PM documents and practise explained in clear and user friendly way.

By Sahil K

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Sep 8, 2021

Amazing course! Really shows what goes into the really running a project and equips you will all the tools and knowledge to do so.

By Sandra O

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Oct 26, 2022

Nicely structured and well delivered to give you deep insights on how to sucessfully execute your projects as a project manager.

By Nishant K

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Sep 15, 2022

Amazing. The explanations, quizzes, exemplers and most of all the trainer. Well planned and executed course. Highly recommended.

By Louise S

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Apr 5, 2022

Incredibly helpful, well laid out, and organized. I learned a lot! Thank you to all the teams who enabled this to come together.

By Wael A H

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Feb 22, 2022

A long course, with a lot of information.

It gives you a lot of the-know-how techniques

I think this is the best course of them all

By Julián G

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Oct 22, 2022

Un curso muy didáctico, con muchas recomendaciones para emplear una correcta metdología en la fase de ejecución de un proyecto.

By PauliAnn A

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Jul 5, 2022

well put together and covers all the necessary points without overwhelming the learner. I greatly enjoy the practice works too.

By Grace L

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Sep 2, 2021

So much learnings. Weekly challenges and activity really helped me improve my daily tasks in customer facing as a Sales person.