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About the Course

This is the third course in the Google Project Management Certificate program, which focuses on 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 you in how to accomplish all of these tasks, describing the right 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

MM

May 18, 2022

I​t was an excellent course to learn about schedule, budget, risk, and docummentation. The content focus on these topics with good examples and activities to put in practice what you learned.

JR

Jul 2, 2021

Google vision of the Project Management career is something that I enjoy learning. They are fresh, actual and inclusive, maintaining the discipline and organization required for Project Managers

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By Sergio T

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May 11, 2022

Great course!

It explains very well documentation, communication, risk management and procurement.

By Daniel C

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Feb 5, 2022

Excellent class. Very informative and the assigments are good for reinforcing the concepts learned

By Fatma A S B A M

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Feb 1, 2022

I learned a lot from this course especially that the planning is crucial part of project management

By Nina I

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Mar 19, 2024

All the facilitators are good and all courses modules are simple to understand and very practical.

By Laura A

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Dec 9, 2023

Was extremely informational and I liked the challenges and exemplars that were after the challenge

By Haider A S

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Dec 16, 2022

Amazing course. Too much learning and assignments made me feel like i am working on a real project

By Karl M

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Nov 12, 2022

Really enjoyed this one. Covered a lot of section with a lot of real world usage and implications.

By Denise E A

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Sep 28, 2022

Great course! I'm halfway through the certification and have learned SO much so far. Thank you!

By Destiny B

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Jul 11, 2022

This was a wonderful course!! It was laid out in a way that brought everything together perfectly!

By Benjamin R

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Jun 9, 2022

This was a lot of really good information and I like how it was broken up to be more approachable.

By Thiago M

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Mar 9, 2022

This course is better than courses I've taken at a accreditated university for a Master's degree.

By Hansi S

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Jun 27, 2021

I have learned a lot from this course. Really good course content and assignments also really good

By Shubham

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Jun 24, 2021

Best course ever for beginners to learn some decent concepts of Project Management Planning phase

By Maite N

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Jun 12, 2025

Excellent course, full of detailed information and opportunities to test and apply the knowledge.

By Jaime A H B

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Feb 10, 2025

Excelente, información valiosa adquirida para aplicar en la vida diaria y en la parte profesional

By elizabeth m

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Feb 8, 2025

Me encantó, completo y aprendes porque aprendes. No esperaba este nivel de curso, es excelente :)

By Rajat S

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Jun 13, 2023

Excellent course with lots of activities for practicing and building one's own project artifacts!

By Yiseth B

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Sep 13, 2022

Amazing course with a lot of detailed information, tools and process. The instructor was awesome!

By Mohamed S

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Sep 3, 2022

Instructor is very friendly and illustrates the content and material of the course with clear way

By Kathleen M

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Mar 19, 2022

So much information!! My skills for organization has grown ten fold. Looking forward to the rest.

By NAJEEB K

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Sep 16, 2021

Great mentor with clear and organized explanation.

It is rich of useful and beneficial information

By Guhan K

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Oct 29, 2023

Very well presented. Appreciate the program team and the presenters. Crisp and Clear. Thank you.

By Sandra L

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Jul 26, 2022

Very clear course. Activities are relevant, well guided, and easy to check through the examples.

By Monthon P

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Jul 14, 2022

This course is very helpful for being a good project manager. I loved it even a bit difficult!!!

By Priya B

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Oct 11, 2021

Helps me a lot with many things around my organization from RACI Charts to kanban really helpful