## Professional Certificate – 6-Course Course Series Prepare for a new career in the growing field of project management, with no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and be on the fast track to a job with competitive pay. **There are over 715,000 open project management jobs with an entry-level salary of $77,000.¹** **Project managers** are natural problem solvers. They set the plan, guide the team, and manage change, risk, and stakeholders. Acquire in-demand skills that will prepare you for entry-level work. Learn from Google employees, whose foundation in the management of projects served as launchpads for their own careers. Upon completion of the course, you can apply directly to jobs at Google and 150 employers in the United States, including Deloitte, Target, Verizon, and of course, Google. This program prepares you for over 100 hours of project management education, which helps prepare you for [Project Management Institute](https://www.pmi.org/) certifications such as[Associate Certified in Project Management (CAPM)®] (https://www.pmi.org/certifications/certified-associate-capm?utm_job_number=16&utm_campaign_name=capm_lead_generation&utm_region_name=north_america&utm_program_origin=planned_campaign&utm_program_type=continuous_campaign&utm_campaign_intent=acquisition&utm_funnel_stage=lead_acquisition&utm_initiative=certification&utm_produc t=capm&utm_marketing_channel=paid_media&utm_marketing_subchannel=search_ppc_nonbranded&utm_start_date=07012019&utm_end_date=12312030&utm_source=google&utm_custom_f ield_one=capm_certification_north_america&utm_custom_field_two=capm_certifiedassocinprojectmgmt&utm_custom_field_three=427370065638&utm_custom_field_four=certified %20associate% 20in %20project% 20management&utm_custom_field_five=e&gclid=CjwKCAiAkJKCBhAyEiwAKQBCkgwy-7haeOw1QrUjzLbGKtO4OgBW2EUgXGAKcvbs1nnFAhVj2n44RhoCsDIQAvD_BwE). **75% of certificate graduates report a positive career change (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completing the course²** See all Google Career Certificates [here](https://www.coursera.org/google-career-certificates). ¹Job openings in the United States by Lightcast™ (2022: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022). ²Program Graduation Survey Data, United States 2022 ### Project-Based Learning This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of hands-on assessments to help you simulate real-world project management situations that are critical to job success. The content is highly interactive and developed exclusively by Googlers with decades of experience managing programs and projects. **Skills you’ll gain include:**
Create risk management plans; Understand process improvement techniques; Manage degradation, team dynamics, and stakeholders; Create budgets and navigate the procurement process; Use project management software, tools, and templates; Practice Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum. Through a mix of videos, quizzes, and hands-on activities, you will be exposed to initiating, planning, and managing traditional and Agile projects. Develop a toolkit to demonstrate your understanding of key project management components, including schedule, budget, and team management.
