CompTIA Project+ Study Guide

Exam PK0-005

Kim Heldman

• Publisher: Sybex
• Year: 2022
• Print ISBN: 9781119892458
• eBook ISBN: 9781119892472
• Edition: 3
• Topic: Computer Science
• Subtopic: Project Management
• Index: Computer Science

Prepare for the Project+ exam and a new career in project management quickly and efficiently with a newly updated guide

In the newly revised Third Edition of the CompTIA Project+ Study Guide: Exam PK0-005, veteran project manager and tech educator Kim Heldman delivers a fully updated and comprehensive guide to the foundational CompTIA Project+ exam. This all-in-one study aid focuses on the job-critical skills demanded by employers and will help you hit the ground running on your first day in a new project management role.

In this Study Guide, you'll learn to manage the project lifecycle, coordinate small- and medium-sized projects, establish communication plans, manage resources and stakeholders, maintain project documentation and artifacts, and support the completion of larger projects within an information technology environment. It also offers:

• Hands-on, concrete guidance designed to banish test anxiety and prepare you for the entry-level CompTIA Project+ exam
• Detailed advice on project management concepts, lifecycle phases, project tools and documentation, and IT and governance basics required by on-the-job project managers
• Complimentary access to Sybex's interactive, online learning environment and test bank, complete with an assessment test, hundreds of practice questions, practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of key terms

Full of practical examples and insights drawn from the author's extensive, real-world experience, the newest edition of CompTIA Project+ Study Guide: Exam PK0-005, Third Edition, is a must-read for anyone considering a new career in project management or preparing for the CompTIA Project+ exam.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Table of Contents
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Acknowledgments
• About the Author
• About the Technical Editor
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Introducing the Project
• Chapter 2: Understanding IT Fundamentals
• Chapter 3: Creating the Project Charter
• Chapter 4: Planning the Project
• Chapter 5: Creating the Project Schedule
• Chapter 6: Resource Planning and Management
• Chapter 7: Defining the Project Budget and Risk Plans
• Chapter 8: Communicating the Plan
• Chapter 9: Processing Change Requests
• Chapter 10: Managing Quality and Closing Out the Project
• Appendix: Answers to Review Questions
• Index
• End User License Agreement