Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
This course is part of Google Project Management: Professional Certificate.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
16 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Google Project Management Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
What you'll learn
Define and manage project goals, deliverables, and scope
Create effective project charters and documentation
Conduct stakeholder analysis and develop RACI charts
Evaluate and select appropriate project management tools
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.5 Hours PreRecorded video
16 quizzes, 1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate

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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers the initiation phase of project management, teaching essential skills for starting successful projects. Students learn to define project goals, deliverables, scope, and success criteria while mastering stakeholder analysis and project documentation. The curriculum includes hands-on experience with project charters, RACI charts, and various project management tools, preparing learners for entry-level project management roles.
Fundamentals of project initiation
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Defining project goals, scope, and success criteria
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Working effectively with stakeholders
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
Utilizing resources and tools for project success
Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Google Project Management: Professional Certificate
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