IT Project+: A CompTIA Certification

ExecuTrain
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' With tight pressure to cut costs and yet implement technology quickly, IT project managers are under severe pressure to complete projects on time, on budget, and at the promised quality. Yet industry figures consistently show that 90 percent of major IT project initiatives fail to be completed both on time and on budget. This course delves into the unique challenges of managing IT projects, and offers a roadmap to success. This course is designed for students who are new to project management in IT, or who are IT professionals starting to work as project managers in the field.

Objectives:
In this course, you will define the IT specific challenges of project management, and methods to avoid common pitfalls.
Hardware and Software Required:
Browser Netscape Communicator 4.0
Browser Other: AOL 4.0
Operating System MacOS 8.5
Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
Operating System MS-Windows 95

Table of Contents:

Project Initiation: Discovery and Analysis

Lesson Introduction

Creating a Project Concept Definition

Defining Business and Functional Requirements

Define Technical Requirements

Strategic and Operational Relevance

Assessing Project Feasibility

Perform Risk Assessment

Lesson Follow Up

Project Initiation: Estimating

Lesson Introduction

Construct a Formal Estimate

Create Time Estimates

Create Cost Estimates

Lesson Follow Up

Project Initiation: Framing the Project

Lesson Introduction

Managing Change

Writing the Scope Statement

Writing the Project Charter

Writing a Statement of Work (SOW)

Lesson Follow Up

Project Planning: Laying the Foundation

Lesson Introduction

Setting Expectations for the Planning Process

Decomposing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

Creating a Network Diagram

Identify and Analyze the Critical Path

Creating Project Schedules

Creating Project Budgets

Lesson Follow Up

Project Planning: Developing the Plan

Lesson Introduction

Develop Resource Management Plan

Develop a Risk Management Plan

Develop a Quality Management Plan

Develop an Operational Transfer Plan

Develop a Communication Plan

Compile a Comprehensive Project Plan

Lesson Follow Up

Project Planning: Building the Team

Lesson Introduction

Assemble the Project Team

Building and Supporting the Team

Developing the Team

Lesson Follow Up

Project Execution: Monitoring and Managing

Lesson Introduction

Monitor the Project Iteratively

Calculate Earned Value

Execute Schedule Updates

Execute Budget Updates

Managing the Critical Path

Managing the Project Team

Managing Project Quality

Managing Vendors

Lesson Follow Up

Project Control: Managing Chaos

Lesson Introduction

Interpreting Control Techniques

Mitigating Scope Creep

Managing Variances

Lesson Follow Up

Project Closure: Tying Up Loose Ends

Lesson Introduction

Managing Documentation

Managing the Operational Transfer Plan

Write Project Closure Report and Obtain Final Formal Signoff

Document Lessons Learned

Managing Administrative Closure

Lesson Follow Up


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