Ed2Go GES248 - Project Management Essentials with CAPM® Prep
Course Description
Overview
Project management career opportunities are increasing as more organizations look to maintain and improve their productivity. Developing the project management skills employers demand can improve your marketability and may be transferable from one industry to another, giving you increased flexibility.
In this online course, you will learn project management essentials needed for success as a project manager or if you work on projects in other related support roles. Once complete, you will meet or exceed the educational prerequisites for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification offered through the Project Management Institute (PMI)®.
The materials in this CAPM certification course are aligned with the internationally recognized standards of project management and cover the domains in the CAPM Exam Content Outline. This CAPM prep course is oriented to project management concepts such as schedule, cost, risk, and communications. Each lesson in your CAPM training focuses exclusively on a single topic, so you can more easily grasp that topic before moving on to the next.
Note: PMP, Project Management Professional, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMBOK, PgMP, PMI-RMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP), and the PMI REP Logo are registered marks of the Project Management Institute.
Objective
What you will learn
- Understand the essential elements of a project management foundation
- Learn how to execute a project from start to finish
- Become familiar with the most common project management concepts and terminology
- Master the creation of project-driven budgets and timelines
- Discover how to predict and prevent risks
How you will benefit
- Gain skills that will help you enter a thriving field with increasing career opportunities
- Develop a fundamental knowledge of project management expectations and realities
- Define interpersonal communication skills as they pertain to communicating with stakeholders
- Meet or exceed the educational prerequisites for the CAPM certification
Outline
- Project Management Essentials
- Project Management Foundation
- Project Integration Management
- Project Scope Management
- Project Schedule Management
- Project Costs Management
- Project Quality Management
- Project Resource Management
- Project Communications Management
- Project Risk Management
- Project Procurement Management
- Project Stakeholder Management
- Agile Frameworks and Methodologies
- Project Management Extensions
- Certified Associate in Project Management
- Final Exam
Requirements
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Microsoft Word (not included in enrollment).
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following materials will be provided to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:
- Process Group: A Practice Guide
- CAPM Exam Prep 5th Edition