Project Management Essentials (CAPM) Certification Exam Prep
This course helps individuals gain more responsibility and increase their skills in their current project role by providing additional knowledge of current project management principles and terminology to work on a wide range of projects using a variety of approaches: agile, predictive, and hybrid.
It can help prepare individuals for a CAPM certification, essential to gain entry and contributes to career opportunities at entry and associate levels, such as project coordinator and junior project manager. Whether you are looking to build on your current skillset or pursue an exciting new career, the CAPM distinguishes your skills and empowers you to build the project management career of your dreams.
This course provides the essential knowledge in building a career as a project manager and provides the foundational knowledge and skills that project teams demand. It focuses on an individual’s knowledge of Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts. It also includes components related to Predictive plan-based methods, Adaptive (agile) frameworks/methods, and Business Analysis frameworks.
Retail Price: $2,295.00
Next Date: 01/28/2025
Course Days: 3
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At Course Completion
This course provides information relating to an individual’s understanding of:
- Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts
- Predictive Plan-Based Methods
- Adaptive (Agile) Frameworks/Methods
- Business Analysis Frameworks
Audience Profile
Any individual wanting to build their career as a project manager.
Outline
Lesson 1 – Fundamentals and Core Concepts
- Project Management Discipline
- Organizational Project Management (OPM)
- Organization Structures
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Organizational Influences
- Life Cycles and Processes
- Development Approaches
- Organizational Culture
- Change Management
Lesson 2 – Leadership
- Leadership vs. Management
- Leadership Styles
- Servant Leadership
- Emotional Intelligence (EI)
Lesson 3 – Roles and Responsibilities
- Project Management Roles
- Stakeholder Roles
- Project Management Skills and Competencies
- Importance of Project Management
- Project Manager Influence
- Motivational Theories/Approaches
Lesson 4 – Project Initiation
- Project Initiation
- Project Charter and Kick-off Meetings
- Benefits Planning
- Product Roadmaps
- Stakeholders
- Stakeholder Communications
- Communications Management Plan
- Stakeholder Engagement Plan
Lesson 5 – Project Management Planning
- Planning Concepts
- Project vs. Product Management Plan
- Compliance and Quality
- Risk and Uncertainty
- Integrate Plans
- Planned Strategies and Frameworks
Lesson 6 – Predictive
- Predictive Approaches
- Process Groups
- Project Planning Components
- Requirements
- Requirements/Data Gathering Approaches
- Project Management Plan – Scope, Schedule and Cost
- Predictive Estimating Techniques
- Resources
- Quality and Risk
- Project Integrations
- Project Baselines
- Predictive Artifacts
- Project Controls and Measurement – Scope, Scheduled and Cost
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Control Quality
Lesson 7 – Adaptive
- Agile Mindset, Methodologies, and Frameworks
- Adaptive Plans
- Adaptive Scope and Iterations
- Adaptive Schedules
- Adaptive Estimating and Prioritization
- Adaptive Teams
- Activities and Artifacts
- Tracking and Measuring Progress
- Uncertainty and Risk
Lesson 8 – Business Analysis
- What is Business Analysis (BA)
- Business Analysis Domains
- BA Roles and Responsibilities
- Methodology Influences
- Validate Requirements
Lesson 9 – Project Closure
- Project or Phase Closure
- Benefits Realization
- Knowledge Transfer