Course : CAPM®: Preparing for Certification

PMBOK® Guide - 6th edition

CAPM®: Preparing for Certification

PMBOK® Guide - 6th edition
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Being CAPM®-certified means knowing and understanding the processes and terminology described in PMI's PMBOK® reference source. This course will show you all aspects of project management as defined in that source, and will prepare you for the certification exam.


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Being CAPM®-certified means knowing and understanding the processes and terminology described in PMI's PMBOK® reference source. This course will show you all aspects of project management as defined in that source, and will prepare you for the certification exam.

Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
  • Understand the areas of knowledge of the PMBOK® reference book
  • Plan and define the phases of a project
  • Build and track the project's key performance indicators
  • Master communication with all of a project's players
  • Learn PMI's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
  • Take a mock CAPM® exam and self-grade it

Intended audience
Candidates for CAPM® certification, future project managers, or employees on a project who want to improve their project management knowledge.

Prerequisites
Experience working in project mode required.

Course schedule

Introduction to project management

  • Basic concepts of project management.
  • Stakeholders, organizational structures, etc.
  • Project management: The five process groups.
  • Introduction to the ten PMBOK® knowledge areas.
Storyboarding workshops
Pros and cons of the various project organizational structures. Discussions about a project's input documents.

Integration management

  • Contents and usefulness of the project charter.
  • Structure of the project management plan.
  • Change management.
Hands-on work
Writing a project charter.

Managing the scope of the project

  • Work breakdown structure.
  • Verification and oversight of the content.
Hands-on work
Creating the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

Managing costs and deadlines

  • Sequencing of activities.
  • Determining the budget and provisions.
  • Cost control.
Hands-on work
Estimate using the PERT technique, identify the critical path. Earned value, choosing the best project, discrepancies.

Managing quality and resources

  • Quality control, assurance, and plan...
  • Defining the roles and responsibilities within the project team
  • Motivating, managing conflicts within the team.
Hands-on work
Resource assignment matrix.

Managing communications and risks

  • Carrying out the communication plan, managing and mastering your communications.
  • Communication technologies and methods.
  • Identifying project risks: The risk register; qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Developing risk response strategies, tracking and controlling risks.
Hands-on work
Determining how many communication channels a project has. Risk assessment. Calculating EMV (Expected Monetary Value)

Managing procurement

  • Planning procurement management.
  • Carrying out procurement (selecting vendors).
  • Managing and mastering contractual relations.

Stakeholders management

  • Identify stakeholders.
  • Planning and mastering stakeholder management.
  • Managing and mastering stakeholder engagement
Exam
Questions. Thinking about case studies. Mock exam and debriefing.


Certification
The content taught in this training is compatible with the PMBOK® Guide, 6th Edition. To take the certification test, you must register and apply on PMI's website.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Exam simulation tool: Checking knowledge, correction and feedback on mistakes.

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