Google Project Management: Professional Certificate

About this certification

This completely online certification, hosted on coursera, will teach you the skills you need for an entry-level job in project management while requiring no prior experience. Learn what it takes to build a successful project management career, what it's like to be a project manager, and about the project lifecycle and common project management approaches.

You will learn how to:

• Learn the practices and skills required to succeed in an entry-level project management role through hands-on experience.

• Learn how to create effective project documentation and artifacts throughout the project's various phases.

• Discover the fundamentals of Agile project management, with an emphasis on implementing Scrum events, creating Scrum artifacts, and comprehending Scrum roles.

• Real-world scenarios allow you to practice strategic communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management.

• Leadership abilities and the ability to navigate team dynamics

Benefits:

• 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 are among the skills you will learn.
  
• Prepare for a new career in the fast-growing field of project management, with no prior experience or degree required. Get Google-designed professional training and put yourself on the fast track to a well-paying job.
• Over 6 courses, gain in-demand skills that will enable you for an entry-level job. Learn from Google employees whose project management foundations served as springboards for their own careers. You can finish in less than 6 months if you work less than 10 hours per week.

Salary and Job Opportunities:

There are 475,100 project managenment job openings in the United States, with an average entry-level salary of $59,000. 

Exam details

Languages- English

Time Window- Approximately 6 months to complete

Location- This certificate is available online on the platform Coursera.

This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based assessments to help you simulate real-world project management scenarios that are critical for workplace success. The content is highly interactive and was created entirely by Google employees with decades of program and project management experience.

Coursera charges $39/month after the initial 7-day free trial period in the United States and Canada. The certificate can be obtained in less than 6 months of part-time study, which means that most students can complete it for less than $300 USD. Your costs may be lower in other countries where the IT Support Certificate is available. Google Career Certificates generate no revenue for Google, and need-based financial assistance is available.