Leadership and

Management

Google Project
Management: Professional
Certificate
Get on the fast track to a career in project management.
In this certificate program, you'll learn in-demand skills
at your own pace, no degree or experience required.

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6 months
at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Gain an immersive understanding of the practices

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

Learn how to create e ective project documentation

and artifacts throughout the various phases of a
project

Learn the foundations of Agile project management,

with a focus on implementing Scrum events,
building Scrum artifacts, and understanding Scrum
roles

Practice strategic communication, problem-solving,

and stakeholder management through real-world
scenarios

Skills you'll gain

Project Management Change Management

Strategic Thinking Career Development

Organizational Culture Risk Management

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$77,000+
median U.S. salary for Project Management¹

715,000+
U.S. job openings in Project Management¹

75%
of certificate graduates report positive career outcome²

Prepare for a career in Project

Management
Receive professional-level training from Google
Demonstrate your proficiency in portfolio-ready
projects

Earn an employer-recognized certificate from

Google

Qualify for in-demand job titles: Project Manager,

Project Coordinator, Project Assistant

Get exclusive access to career

resources upon completion

Resume review
Improve your resume and LinkedIn with
personalized feedback

Interview prep
Practice your skills with interactive tools
and mock interviews

Career support
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Connect with 150+ U.S. hiring organizations in

Google’s Employer Consortium

¹Lightcast™ US Job Postings (median U.S. salary with 0-5 years

experience), Jan. 1, 2022 - Dec. 31, 2022).
²Positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise)
within six months of completion. Based on program graduate
survey, United States 2022.

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Professional Certificate - 6 course

series

Prepare for a new career in the high-growth field of

project management, no experience or degree
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Foundations of Project Management

Course 1 • 18 hours • 4.9 (79,986 ratings)

Project Initiation: Starting a

Successful Project
Course 2 • 23 hours • 4.8 (19,746 ratings)

Project Planning: Putting It All

Together
Course 3 • 33 hours • 4.8 (11,893 ratings)

Project Execution: Running the

Project
Course 4 • 30 hours • 4.8 (7,991 ratings)

Agile Project Management

Course 5 • 28 hours • 4.8 (11,746 ratings)

Capstone: Applying Project

Management in the Real World
Course 6 • 45 hours • 4.8 (8,141 ratings)

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