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SkillSoft Explore Course

IT Skills     Project Management     IT Project Management
CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 provides a foundational knowledge base reflecting the most up-to-date project management information so learners can effectively put principles to work at their own organizations. This course will assist in preparing the learner for the CompTIA Project+ exam. This course is aligned with exam version PK0-004.

Objectives

Scope, Schedule, and Cost Planning

  • identify project requirements
  • identify the components of the project scope statement
  • define the work breakdown structure
  • specify tasks and milestones
  • use estimation techniques to determine activity durations
  • identify relationships between tasks, and prioritize and sequence them
  • identify the critical path and calculate its duration, and label start and finish dates
  • specify necessary resources to complete scheduled tasks, and establish baseline

Resource and Risk Planning

  • match the definitions of various resource concepts

Planning and Controlling the Schedule

  • perform a forward pass using the critical path method
  • perform a backward pass using the critical path method
  • identify the total float of each noncritical path
  • identify the free float of each activity on a noncritical path
  • identify the critical path and its characteristics
  • recognize how to create a schedule network diagram from a table

Project Planning Documents

  • identify the purpose of the project management plan and subsidiary plans
  • identify the project scope statement, work breakdown structure (WBS), WBS dictionary, and requirements traceability matrix
  • identify the activity list, activity attributes, milestone list, and project schedule network diagrams

Project Documents, Terminology and Acronyms

  • distinguish between schedule terminology and acronyms