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This course is part of Project Management Professional Prep Specialization
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Perfect for PMP candidates and managers to excel in project processes and business environment. PM experience is helpful.
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Perfect for PMP candidates and managers to excel in project processes and business environment. PM experience is helpful.
Demonstrate the ability to implement compliance and change management strategies in a project.
Analyze project scope, budget, and schedule to identify potential risks and opportunities.
Evaluate project alignment with organizational goals to ensure strategic coherence.
Create comprehensive study plans and apply effective exam tactics to prepare for the PMP exam.
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This course offers an all-encompassing exploration of the Process and Business Environment domains, integral to both the PMP exam and effective project management. You’ll start with a detailed analysis of project processes, covering every phase from scope management and scheduling to quality control and procurement. Each episode delves into the tools, techniques, and enablers essential for executing project plans efficiently. Special emphasis is placed on Agile methodologies and how they integrate with traditional project management practices to provide a versatile approach in diverse project environments.
The course then transitions into the Business Environment domain, highlighting the importance of aligning project goals with organizational objectives and external factors. You will learn how to evaluate compliance requirements, support organizational change, and manage the project's value delivery. Real-world case studies and practical tools like Kotter’s 8 Steps and the Kano model will enhance your understanding of business strategies and stakeholder management, ensuring you can navigate complex project landscapes confidently. To round off your learning experience, the course provides targeted exam preparation strategies. You’ll gain insights into the PMP exam structure, learn how to craft a personalized study plan, and explore effective techniques for breaking down exam questions. Whether you’re just beginning your PMP journey or seeking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in the exam and beyond. This course is ideal for aspiring PMP candidates and current project managers looking to deepen their understanding of project processes and the business environment. Some prior project management experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
In this module, we will explore the Process domain, focusing on the intricacies of project planning, execution, and control. We will cover topics ranging from scope and schedule management to risk and procurement planning, while also addressing project governance and change management. By the end of this module, you will have the skills and knowledge to handle the diverse challenges of managing projects efficiently.
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In this module, we will delve into the Business Environment domain, highlighting how external factors, compliance, and organizational change influence project outcomes. We will explore strategies to evaluate the business landscape, manage compliance, and facilitate change. This module will equip you with the insights needed to align projects with broader business objectives and deliver optimal value.
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In this module, we will provide essential tips and strategies for PMP exam preparation. From setting up a study plan and understanding the exam structure to navigating the application process and exam day logistics, this section will guide you through the final steps of your PMP certification journey, ensuring you are fully prepared and confident on exam day.
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