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Google Project Management Professional Certificate, Study notes of Project Management

Over 6 courses, gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from. Google employees whose foundations in project management, ...

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Gain an immersive understanding of the
practices and skills needed to succeed in
an entry-level project management role
Learn the foundations of Agile project
management, with a focus on implementing
Scrum events, building Scrum artifacts, and un
derstanding Scrum roles
Over 6 courses, gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from
Google employees whose foundations in project management, served as launchpads for
their own careers. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete in less than six months.
This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based
assessments which will help you simulate real-world project management scenarios that are
critical for success in the workplace.
The content is highly interactive and exclusively developed by Google employees with
decades of experience in program and project management.
Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll get introduced to
initiating, planning, and running both traditional and Agile projects. You’ll develop a toolbox
of templates and artifacts to demonstrate your understanding of key proj-ect management
elements, including managing a project schedule, budget, and team. You’ll also get access
to a resume-building tool, mock interviews, and career support designed to help you with
your job search.
Approximately 6 months to complete
Suggested pace of 10 hours/week
Learn how to create effective project
documentation and artifacts throughout
the various phases of a project
Practice strategic communication,
problem-solving, and stakeholder
management through real-world scenarios
Identifying and creating risk management plans
Understanding process improvement techniques
Managing escalations, team dynamics, and stakeholders
Creating budgets and navigating procurement
Utilizing project management software, tools, and templates
Practicing Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum
Skills Gained include:
Platforms & tools Learnt:
Presentations, Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R Programming
Jobs Considered:
Project Manager (General), Operations Project Manager, Technical Program Manager, Assistant
Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Controls Manager, Operations Manager, Operations
Coordinator, Supply Chain Project Manager, Project Management Analyst, Project/Program
Administrative Assistant, Administrative Manager, Compliance Manager, Process Man-ager
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 Gain an immersive understanding of the

practices and skills needed to succeed in an entry-level project management role

 Learn the foundations of Agile project

management, with a focus on implementing Scrum events, building Scrum artifacts, and un derstanding Scrum roles

Over 6 courses, gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from

Google employees whose foundations in project management, served as launchpads for

their own careers. At under 10 hours per week, you can complete in less than six months.

This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based

assessments which will help you simulate real-world project management scenarios that are

critical for success in the workplace.

The content is highly interactive and exclusively developed by Google employees with

decades of experience in program and project management.

Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll get introduced to

initiating, planning, and running both traditional and Agile projects. You’ll develop a toolbox

of templates and artifacts to demonstrate your understanding of key proj-ect management

elements, including managing a project schedule, budget, and team. You’ll also get access

to a resume-building tool, mock interviews, and career support designed to help you with

your job search.

Approximately 6 months to complete Suggested pace of 10 hours/week

 Learn how to create effective project

documentation and artifacts throughout the various phases of a project

 Practice strategic communication,

problem-solving, and stakeholder management through real-world scenarios

 Identifying and creating risk management plans  Understanding process improvement techniques  Managing escalations, team dynamics, and stakeholders  Creating budgets and navigating procurement  Utilizing project management software, tools, and templates  Practicing Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum

Skills Gained include:

Platforms & tools Learnt:

Presentations, Spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau, and R Programming

Jobs Considered:

Project Manager (General), Operations Project Manager, Technical Program Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Controls Manager, Operations Manager, Operations Coordinator, Supply Chain Project Manager, Project Management Analyst, Project/Program Administrative Assistant, Administrative Manager, Compliance Manager, Process Man-ager

Google Project Management Professional Certificate

Syllabus

Course Title Hours Learning Weeks

1 Foundations of Project Management

13 1. Embarking on a career in project management

  1. Becoming an effective project manager
  2. The project management life cycle and methodologies
  3. Organizational structure and culture 2 Project Initiation: Start- ing a Successful Project

16 1. Fundamentals of project initiation

  1. Defining project goals, scope, and success criteria
  2. Working effectively with stakeholders
  3. Utilizing resources and tools for project success 3 Project Planning: Put- ting It All Together

23 1. Beginning the planning phase

  1. Building a project plan
  2. Managing budgeting and procurement
  3. Managing risks effectively
  4. Organizing communication and documentation 4 Project Execution: Run- ning the Project

21 1. Introduction to project execution

  1. Quality management and continuous improvement
  2. Data-informed decision-making
  3. Leadership and influencing skills
  4. Effective project communication
  5. Closing a project 5 Agile Project Manage- ment

20 1. The fundamentals of Agile

  1. Scrum 101
  2. Implementing Scrum
  3. Applying Agile in the organization 6 Capstone: Applying Project

31 1. Initiating a project

  1. Building out a project plan
  2. Maintaining quality
  3. Effective stakeholder communication

Google Project Management Professional Certificate