• Classroom

This course is a study of the planning and processes involved in an information technology project. Topics include planning, scheduling, and controlling aspects of a project during its life cycle. The course introduces students to project management and explains project management as it applies to managing information technology. It also helps students develop the skills required to initiate, plan, execute, control, and close projects. This course prepares students for exams such as the CompTIA Project+ certification exam.

Learning Objectives

The student candidate has the knowledge and skills required to plan and manage a small-to-medium-size project through to successful completion. The successful student will also have knowledge required to manage the project life cycle, ensure appropriate communication, manage resources and stakeholders, and maintain project documentation to support the completion of larger projects.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.