CAPM Certification Training in Cape Town

Syllabus of CAPM Certification Training in Cape Town

Module 1: Introduction to CAPM Course

• 1. What is CAPM
• 2. CAPM exam procedure
• 3. About the course

Module 2: Project Management Framework

• 1. Definition of a project
• 2. What is project management
• 3. What is program management
• 4. What is portfolio management
• 5. Project management office
• 6. Project constraints
• 7. Stakeholder management
• 8. Organisation structure
• 9. Project lifecycle versus product lifecycle

Module 3: Project Management Processes

• 1. Project lifecycle versus project management processes
• 2. The five project management process groups
• 3. What happens in each process group

Module 4: Project integration management

• 1. What is project integration management
• 2. The key role of the project manager, project team and project sponsor
• 3. Project selection methods
• 4. The integration management knowledge area

Module 5: Project Scope Management

• 1. What is project scope management
• 2. Product scope versus project scope
• 3. The key terms in project scope management
• 4. The project scope management processes

Module 6: Project Time Management

• 1. What is project time management
• 2. What is project schedule
• 3. Key terms in project time management
• 4. Project time management processes
• 5. Schedule network analysis techniques

Module 7: Project Cost Management

• 1. What is project cost management
• 2. Difference between cost estimating and cost budgeting
• 3. Control accounts
• 4. Project cost management processes
• 5. Earned value management
• 6. Project selection methods

Module 8: Project Quality Management

• 1. What is quality management
• 2. What is quality
• 3. Cost of quality
• 4. Project quality management processes
• 5. Seven basic tools of quality
• 6. Introduction to Six Sigma

Module 9: Project Human Resource Management

• 1. What is human resource management
• 2. Functional manager versus project manager
• 3. Project human resource management processes
• 4. Conflict management
• 5. Powers of project manager
• 6. Motivation theory

Module 10: Project Communications Management

• 1. What is communication
• 2. Communication methods, technology, channels
• 3. Basic communication model
• 4. Project communications management knowledge area

Module 11: Project Risk Management

• 1. What is risk
• 2. How is risk calculated
• 3. Risk categorisation
• 4. Decision tree
• 5. Risk reserve
• 6. Risk management knowledge area

Module 12: Project Procurement Management

• 1. Contract
• 2. Centralized versus decentralized contracting
• 3. Types of contract
• 4. Key terms in procurement management
• 5. Procurement knowledge area

Module 13: Project Stakeholder Management

• 1. Stakeholders
• 2. Common stakeholders on a project
• 3. Stakeholder engagement assessment matrix
• 4. Skills needed to manage stakeholders
• 5. Project stakeholder management processes