Module Overview

PMBOK Frameworks

The Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is the profession's most globally recognised and respected certification credential based on the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) well-known Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

This module assists students in preparing for the PMP® exam. Topics covered include project integration, scope, time management, cost management, human resource management, risk management, quality management, procurement management, communications management, stakeholder management professional responsibility, and PMP® test preparation.

Module Code

PRJM9001

ECTS Credits

10

*Curricular information is subject to change

Professional Project Management

  • Identify Professional and Social Responsibilities
  • Identify the Interpersonal Skills Required for a Project Manager
  • Identify Project Management Principles
  • Understand Projects within value delivery systems

Project Performance Domains

  • Stakeholders
  • Team
  • Development Approach and Lifecycle
  • Planning
  • Project Work
  • Delivery
  • Measurement
  • Uncertainty

Tailoring the Project Management Approach

  • Identify what to tailor
  • Understanding the tailoring process
  • Tailoring performance domains

Models and Methods

  • Understanding leadership, communications and team models
  • Identification of commonly methods to support project work

Project Artifacts

  • Strategy
  • Logs & Registers
  • Plans
  • Hierarchy Charts
  • Baselines
  • Visual data
  • Reports
  • Agreement & Contracts

 

Project Management Body of Knowledge

Professional Project Management Identify Professional and Social Responsibilities Identify the Interpersonal Skills Required for a Project Manager Identify Project Management Principles Understand Projects within value delivery systemsProject Performance Domains Stakeholders Team Development Approach and Lifecycle Planning Project Work Delivery Measurement UncertaintyTailoring the Project Management Approach Identify what to tailor Understanding the tailoring process Tailoring performance domainsModels and Methods• Understanding leadership, communications and team models• Identification of commonly methods to support project workProject Artifacts• Strategy • Logs & Registers• Plans• Hierarchy Charts• Baselines• Visual data• Reports• Agreement & Contracts

Teaching methodology will apply a hybrid approach of teacher-centred and student-centred learning approaches which will assign a significant responsibility to the student in the learning process.

The module will also incorporate a range of learning teaching methods including sample exams, tutorials, simulation, class assignments and class discussions

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100