Management

CAPM Certified Associate in Project Management (IM1000)


Description

90 Days | SCORM | info@imacia.org


Course Description:

This course is a CAPM Preparation Study Guide. It reviews the basics of project management and preparation to attain Certified Associate in Project Management CAPM and be ready for the exam & satisfies the 23 hours of project management education needed. Learners will learn the definitions, terminologies, knowledge areas, processes, tools, and techniques that are needed to execute a project from the initiating process to completion. This course covers project management standards and best practices to effectively manage a project from the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), which offers a reference, and a standardized approach to deliverables for any project Manager.


Course Duration: 90 days from start date

Start Date: Date of registering and accessing course.

Course Format: Online & self-paced within course duration time frame.

Instructor: Available via in-class messages & in-class meeting capabilities

Contact Email Address: info@imacia.org


Course Objectives:

• Identify & use elements of the standard (PMI) project management framework to initiate a project

• Apply project initiation tools and techniques in order to describe the relationship between standard project management processes throughout a project lifecycle including project charter and stakeholder management strategy

• Understand how to develop a practical project management plan and d escribe the relationship between standard project management processes throughout a project lifecycle

• Understand how to perform the sequence of project steps to create project management deliverables including a project charter, scope statement, risk, WBS work breakdown structure, schedule, responsibility matrix, contract elements, and project changes.

• Learn the elements of the Project Management professional certification process.

• Demonstrate exam strategies in preparation for the CAPM certification exam


Resources :

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)–Sixth Edition Sixth Edition, sixth edition, by Project Management Institute, ISBN-13: 978-1628251845, ISBN-10: 1628251840 [Not Included.]


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Content
  • Q & A
  • Course References
  • APPLYING FOR THE CAPM CERTIFICATION EXAM
  • Getting Started Practice 1
  • Getting Started Practice 2
  • Project Management Process Groups (5) and Knowledge Areas (10)
  • Project Foundation
  • Basics of Project Management
  • Solving Implementation Problems
  • Critical Thinking
  • PART 1: A GUIDE TO THE PROJET MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (PMBOK)
  • 1. Introduction
  • CAPM Exam Objectives
  • Practice Questions: Introduction to Project Management
  • Answers: Introduction to Project Management
  • 2. PROJECT ENVIRONMENT
  • The Big Picture of Project Environment
  • Project Environment Practice Questions
  • Answers: Project Environment Practice Questions
  • 3. PROJECT MANAGER ROLE
  • Basic Concepts in Project Management
  • Role of the Project Manager
  • Role of the Project Manager
  • The Role of the Project Manager Practice Questions Quiz
  • The Role of Project Manager Practice Questions Explained Answers
  • 4. PROJECT INTEGRATION MANAGEMENT
  • The Big Picture of Integration Management
  • What is Project Integration?
  • Project Integration Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • Project Integration Management Practice Questions Explained Answers
  • 5. Project SCOPE MANAGEMENT
  • The Big Picture for Project Scope Management
  • Project Scope Management
  • Project Scope Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • Project Scope Management Practice Questions Explained Answers
  • 6. PROJECT SCHEDULE MANAGMENT
  • The Big Picture of Project Schedule Management
  • Project Scheduling Management
  • Project Schedule Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 7. PROJECT COST MANAGEMENT
  • Project Cost Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 8. PROJECT QUALITY MANAGEMENT
  • Project Quality Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 9. PROJECT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
  • Project Resource Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 10. PROJECT COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
  • Project Communication Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 11. PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Project Risk Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 12. PROJECT PROCUMENT MANAGEMENT
  • Project Procurement Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • 13. PROJECT STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
  • Project Stakeholder Management Quick Overview
  • Project Stakeholder Management Practice Questions Quiz
  • PART 2: THE STANDARD FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • Scenario: Mado Air- Use for various exercises
  • Questions to think about as you read PMBOK Guide-1
  • Exercise 1: Mapping Process Group Relationships
  • 2. INITIATING PROCESS GROUP
  • Exercise 2: Project Charter
  • Exercise 3: Project Stakeholders
  • 3. PLANNING PROCESS GROUP
  • Questions to think about as you read PMBOK Guide-2
  • Helpful to Know!
  • Exercise 1: Build a Summary Level Scope Statement
  • Exercise 2: Determining Quality Metrics
  • Exercise 3: Create a Work Breakdown Structure WBS
  • Exercise 4: Create an Activity List
  • Exercise 5: Create a Network Diagram with Precedence
  • Exercise 6: Assigning Project Resources
  • Exercise 7: Identifying Project Risks
  • 4. EXECUTING PROCESS GROUP
  • Questions to think about as you read PMBOK Guide-3
  • Exercise 1: Planning a Procurement
  • Exercise 2: Complete the Leadership Assessment
  • 5. MONITORING & CONTROLLING PROCESS GROUP
  • Questions to think about as you read PMBOK Guide -4
  • Exercise 1: Create a Change Request
  • 6. CLOSING PROCESS GROUP
  • Closing Process Group
  • Take Simulated CAPM Exam
  • Free Simulator for CAPM Exam
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 1 year