Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ACIL-0012
Organization:
ACI Learning
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Project Management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide an intensive review of the subject matter tested on the Project Management Institute's Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) examinations. This course summarizes the predictive life cycles, five process groups, agile life cycles, outcomes, and tools and techniques covered in "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOK® Guide).

Learning Outcomes:

  • Improve test-taking skills by completing quizzes and practice examinations and discussing the rationale behind both correct and incorrect answers
  • maximize the probability that students will succeed in passing the PMP/CAPM examination the first time.

General Topics:

  • Introduction-Project Management Fundamentals
  • PMP Application and Exam
  • Definitions and Project Process
  • Project Manager's Mindset
  • Predictive Life Cycles
  • Project Scope Methods
  • Project Schedule Methods
  • Project Budget Methods
  • Adaptive Life Cycles
  • Value Principles
  • Team Principles
  • Stakeholder Principles
  • Quality Principles
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials