CompTIA Project+

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CompTIA Project+ gives IT professionals hands-on project management skills to coordinate small- to medium-sized projects using waterfall and agile methodologies. Manage IT projects efficiently with Project+. CompTIA Project+ is ideal for IT pros who need to manage less complex projects as part of their other job duties. Project+ is demanded by employers because it covers how to manage a project life cycle by identifying and managing risk, establishing a communication plan, managing resources, and stakeholders, and maintaining project documentation.

Entry-level PM skills for IT pros have become necessary as the industry becomes more regulated and more emphasis is placed on risk management. In addition, agile and waterfall methodologies are used more frequently for a wider variety of IT projects. Hiring managers need their staff to manage projects, determine project risk, and communicate with project teams. This makes CompTIA Project+ the ideal certification for IT pros looking to learn those hands-on, entry-level project management skills.

Top Project+ Job Titles

• Junior IT project manager.

• Project coordinator.

• QA leads.

• SCRUM masters.

• Development leads.

• Product owners.

• Level II help desk technicians.

• Associate / business analysts.

• Project control analysts (PMO team members).

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What Will You Learn?

  • Project Management Concepts .
  • Life Cycle Phases.
  • Tools and Documentation.
  • Basics of IT and Governance.

Course Content

Project Management Concepts
• Explain the basic characteristics of a project and various methodologies and frameworks used in IT projects • Compare and contrast Agile vs. Waterfall concepts • Can apply the change control process throughout the project life cycle • Given a scenario, perform risk management and issue management activities • Apply schedule development and management activities and techniques • Compare and contrast quality management, performance management, and communication management concepts • Given a scenario, apply effective meeting management techniques and perform basic activities related to team and resource management • Explain important project procurement and vendor selection concepts

  • • Explain the basic characteristics of a project and various methodologies and frameworks used in IT projects

Project Life Cycle Phases
• Explain the value of artifacts in the discovery/concept preparation phase for a project • Given a scenario, perform activities during the project initiation phase, project planning phase, and project execution phase • Explain the importance of activities performed during the closing phase

Tools and Documentation
• Given a scenario, use the appropriate tools throughout the project life cycle • Compare and contrast various project management productivity tools • Given a scenario, analyze quality and performance charts to inform project decisions

Basics of IT and Governance
• Summarize basic environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors related to project management activities • Explain relevant information security concepts impacting project management concepts • Explain relevant compliance and privacy considerations impacting project management • Summarize basic IT concepts relevant to IT project management • Explain operational change-control processes during an IT project

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