Project and Processes Management

Project+

hours

24

language

English

Target Audience

Any

prerequisites

Students should either be currently working in a project-based environment or are planning to do so in the near future. Basic PC and Windows user skills are necessary for successful completion of this course

Skills Gained

This ILT Series course, rated 5.0/5.0 in overall quality by ProCert Labs, will prepare students for the current CompTIA Project+ certification exam. It covers the full range of project management concepts students need to know to plan and implement projects. Students will take an in-depth look at all phases of the project life-cycle: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and closing a project. Learning how to manage business concerns such as scope, cost and time is balanced by thorough coverage of best practices in managing all three. Students will also learn how to create project plans, evaluate project performance, as well as manage change and quality.

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to project management
  • IT project management
  • Different types of organizational structures
  • Stakeholder requirements
  • Business case
  • Requirements analysis
  • Key roles and responsibilities
  • The project charter
  • Stakeholder consensus and approval
  • Planning phase
  • Defining scope
  • Creating a work breakdown structure
  • Developing time and cost estimates
  • Creating a budget
  • The project team
  • The project schedule
  • The communications management plan
  • The procurement management plan
  • The risk management plan
  • The quality management plan
  • The project management plan
  • Managing the project team
  • Relationship with customer and sponsor
  • Managing change
  • Managing quality
  • Closing a project
  • minimize course outline