IThis course teaches the basics of the administration and deployment of web applications in the IBM WebSphere Application Server.

Objective

• The main objective of this class is to help students prepare for the PMP Exam

Included Labs

Labs to be provided by the trainer

What will you learn?

Introduction and PMP Exam overview
Learning Objectives:
a. Learning about the PMI application process.
b. Overview: the PMP Exam details.
c. Learning exam-taking tools and techniques.
d. How to enroll in the PMP Exam.
e. Identifying exam preparation key methodologies.
Students take Baseline Assessment test.

The Project Management Framework
Certificate Objectives:
a. Defining what a project is and what project management is.
b. Understanding the 9 project management knowledge areas.
c. Defining a project life cycle.
d. Identifying and defining project stakeholders.
e. Specifying influences of organizational structures on project management.
f. Highlighting the skills required for a project manager.
g. Defining the Project Manager’s responsibilities.
h. Identifying social-economic environmental influences to projects.
i. Defining the 5 process groups of project management.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Integration Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Highlighting methods for project selection.
b. Developing the project charter
c. Developing the preliminary project scope statement
d. Identifying project constraints.
e. Understanding the value of documenting lessons learned for Organizational Process Assets.
f. Create a project plan.
g. Defining the Execution of the project plan.
h. Knowing the use of baselines to monitor the progress of the project.
i. Defining integrated change control.
j. Administrative closure.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Scope Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Defining project scope management.
b. Planning the project scope.
c. Creating the scope definition.
d. Creating the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
e. Verifying the project scope.
f. Protecting the scope from change.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Time Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Defining the project activities.
b. Mapping activities.
c. Methods for developing a schedule.
d. Resource Planning.
e. Developing network diagrams (CPM, PDM and ADM charts).
f. Calculating the critical path(s) for the project.
g. Crashing and fast tracking a project.
h. Resource leveling.
i. Developing a schedule management plan.
j. Use of CPM, and Monte Carlo to estimate the duration of the project.
k. Schedule Control.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Cost Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Cost estimating.
b. Analyzing cost estimating results.
c. Completing cost budgeting.
d. Implementing cost control.
e. Measuring project performance.
f. Considering the cost control results.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Quality Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. The big quality picture.
b. Preparing for quality.
c. Planning for quality.
d. Creating the quality management plan.
e. Creating quality assurance.
f. Implementing quality control.
g. The results of quality control.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Human Resources Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Preparing for human resource planning.
b. Completing organizational planning.
c. Examining organizational planning results.
d. Managing staff acquisitions.
e. Acquiring the needed staff.
f. Assembling and developing the project team.
g. Leading project team development.
h. Examining the results of team development.
i. Managing the project team.
j. Roles and responsibilities for project manager, team members, project sponsor and.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

Project Communication Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Developing a communications plan.
b. Communication methods.
c. Communication blockers.
d. Performance reporting.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion
Application Exercise: Project Case Study

Project Risk Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Developing a risk management plan.
b. Techniques for identifying risks.
c. Risk register.
d. Categorizing risks.
e. Qualitative risk analysis.
f. Quantitative risk analysis.
g. Using a decision tree.
h. Understanding what-if analysis.
i. Developing a risk response plan.
j. Risk response strategies.
k. Risk monitoring and control.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion
Application Exercise: Project Case Study

Project Procurement Management
Certificate Objectives:
a. Planning for Purchases.
b. Completing Procurement Planning.
c. Examining the Results of Procurement Planning.
d. Preparing for the Contracting.
e. Examining the Results of Contracting Planning.
f. Creating Evaluation Criteria.
g. Preparing for Contracting.
h. Completing Contracting.
i. Examining the Results of Contracting.
j. Performing Contract Administration.
k. Performing Contract Closure.
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion

12. Project Management Ethical Responsibility and Code of Conduct
Certificate Objectives:
a. Responsibilities to the Profession.
b. Responsibilities to the Customer and to the Public
Exam Practice Questions and Solutions Class Discussion
Final Exam and Graduation