About This Guide
This Project Management Fundamentals guide is specifically tailored for PMP® (Project Management Professional) and CAPM® (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification aspirants. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, methodologies, and frameworks essential to project management, as outlined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) (Project Management Institute).
The guide covers critical topics such as project environments, governance frameworks, organizational structures, development approaches, and project life cycles. With a focus on building a strong foundation, it equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in certification exams and effectively manage projects in diverse environments.
Section Overview
This section starts with an introduction of projects. It is followed by an overview of the PMBOK® Guide and its various components. We’ll introduce several foundational topics that are required for the PMP® and CAPM® certification, such as:
- Project
- Project Management
- Program Management
- Portfolio Management
- Operations Management
- Organizational Strategy
- Business Documents
- Business Case
- Benefits Management Plan
- Project Management Data and Information
- Work Performance Data
- Work Performance Information
- Work Performance Reports