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Google Project Management:

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Google Project Management offers a comprehensive training program designed to prepare individuals for entry-level project management roles. Covering essential project management skills and methodologies, this course equips learners with the knowledge to create effective project documentation, implement Agile project management, and master strategic communication and stakeholder management.

The curriculum is divided into six modules:

  1. Foundations of Project Management
  2. Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
  3. Project Planning: Putting It All Together
  4. Project Execution: Running the Project
  5. Agile Project Management
  6. Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

Upon completion, learners are qualified for over 100 hours of project management education and can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 150 U.S. employers. With a 75% positive career outcome reported by graduates, this program offers a solid foundation for a successful career in project management.

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Google Project Management:
Course Modules

Google's Project Management course covers essential project management skills and methodologies divided into six modules: Foundations of Project Management, Project Initiation, Project Planning, Project Execution, Agile Project Management, and Capstone.

Foundations of Project Management

Describe project management skills, roles, and responsibilities across industries.

Explain the project management life cycle and compare different program management methodologies.

Define organizational structure and culture and their impact on project management.

Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

Understand the significance of project initiation.

Develop a project charter and conduct stakeholder analysis.

Evaluate project management tools to meet project needs.

Project Planning: Putting It All Together

Identify components of the project planning phase and their significance.

Build a project plan, risk management plan, and communication plan.

Estimate, track, and maintain a budget.

Project Execution: Running the Project

Implement quality management concepts and prioritize data analysis.

Discuss team development stages and manage team dynamics.

Describe the steps of the closing process and create project closing documentation.

Agile Project Management

Explain Agile project management and the pillars of Scrum.

Describe important Scrum events and how to set up each event for a Scrum team.

Coach an Agile team and help them overcome challenges.

Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

Complete a project charter, project documentation, and research tasks for a project plan.

Determine quality standards and evaluate against those standards.

Develop effective stakeholder reports using storytelling strategies.

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