About this course
As a CompTIA Project+ certified professional, you’ll develop the project management skills to be responsible forinitiating, planning, delivering, managing and evaluating small scale projects in the IT sector using agile methodologies. The knowledge and skills you gain are transferable to projects in the wider organisation.
The CompTIA Project+ is a comprehensive e-learning programme including lessons and practical activities which you can revisit as often as required.
The programme requires approximately 37 hours, accessed flexibly in line with personal study patterns.
Delegates will have 6 months to complete from enrolment date. Course start dates are arranged directly with ALS Trainingonce funding has been approved.
What you will study
During the comprehensive CompTIA Project+ course, you will gain an in-depth understanding of key IT ProjectManagement concepts and practices. Here's what you can expect to learn.
Project+ Syllabus
Lesson 1: Preparing for the Project
Lesson 2: Selecting the Project Framework
Lesson 3: Initiating the Project
Lesson 4: Facilitating Effective Meetings
Lesson 5: Implementing Solution Design
Lesson 6: Managing Resources
Lesson 7: Managing Risk
Lesson 8: Creating a Project Schedule
Lesson 9: Creating a Project Plan
Lesson 10: Procuring Solutions
Lesson 11: Managing Project Execution
Lesson 12: Managing Issues and Changes
Lesson 13: Managing Performance
Lesson 14: Wrapping Up the Project
Online Practical Labs
Assisted Lab: Identify Project Roles and Responsibilities
Assisted Lab: Select a Project Methodology
APPLIED LAB: Prepare a Project Charter
Assisted Lab: Create a Communication Plan
APPLIED LAB: Interpret Solution Requirements
Assisted Lab: Assign Project Resources
Assisted Lab: Analyse Risk
APPLIED LAB: Build a Project Schedule
Assisted Lab: Identify the Critical Path
Assisted Lab: Compare Resource Procurement Methods
APPLIED LAB: Build a Sprint Plan
Assisted Lab: Identify Issues
Assisted Lab: Measure Project Performance
APPLIED LAB: Reconcile the Project Budget
Exam
The CompTIA Project+PK0-005 exam is an integral part of the CompTIA Project+ certification process. Here are some key details about the exam:
Exam Code: The official code for this certification exam is PK0-005.
Exam Format: The exam is a mix of multiple-choice and performance-based questions.
Number of Questions: The exam consists of a maximum of 90 questions.
Exam Duration: Candidates are given 90 minutes to complete the test.
Passing Score: The passing score for the PK0-005 exam is 710 (on a scale of 100-900).
Exam Purpose: The PK0-005 CompTIA Project+ certification exam covers the methodologies, frameworks and Agile skills necessary to efficiently manage and deliver IT projects while taking new topics like change management and compliance into consideration.
Please note that CompTIA certification exams, policies and procedures are subject to change, so please check the official CompTIA website for the most current information before your exam.
Important points
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- Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
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