Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

IT Project Management with Agile Scrum

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1. Course Objective: 

Description: IT Project Management with Agile Scrum

This program is designed to teach IT pros the entry-level skills they need to successfully manage small to medium-sized projects. This training program covers the methodologies, frameworks and Agile skills necessary to efficiently manage and deliver IT projects while also taking important subjects of change management and compliance into consideration.

This training is ideal for professionals who want to begin professional career in IT Project Management. Students get skills in handling less-complex projects. They get skills in managing the project life cycle, while also ensuring appropriate communication, managing resources and maintaining project documentation.

This program is aligned with CompTIA Project+ certification. CompTIA Project+ certification is for lifetime. That means once you are Project+ certified, you won’t ever need to renew your certification. Instead, you can focus on building your knowledge and advancing your career.

In this course we cover essential project management concepts beyond the scope of just one methodology or framework.

This course teaches you skills in

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   Project Basics– In this module we cover the properties of project, phases, schedules, roles and responsibilities, and cost controls, as well as the basic aspects of Agile methodology


2. 
   Project Constraints– In this module we cover the impact of various constraint variables and influences throughout the project. We also cover risk , risk strategies and activities.


3. 
   Communication and Change Management – In this module we cover communication methods of influence and change control processes within the context of a project.


4. 
   Project Tools and Documentation –In this module we cover various project management tools and project and partner-centric documentation.

Competencies to be achieved: The CompTIA Project+ certification is an entry-level project management credential designed for professionals who manage small- to medium-sized projects as part of their job — especially in IT or technical environments.

It focuses on foundational project management skills that are not specific to any methodology, making it versatile and broadly applicable.

Here’s a breakdown of the competencies developed by each:

1. Project Lifecycle Management


2. Project Planning Skills


3. Project Execution and Delivery


4. Change and Risk Management


5. Communication And Stakeholder Management


6. Project Tools and Documentation


7. Foundational Knowledge Of IT Project Management Methodology

2. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student, including testing, licensure):

Total Cost of Program: $6,800.00

Total Cost includes testing, licensure (Yes/No): Yes

3. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):

 CompTIA Project+ PK0-005 Cert Guide (Certification Guide) 2nd Edition

by Robin Abernathy (Author), Ann Lang (Author)

4. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):

Laptop, Software for Learning Management System

5. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:

Name: Aparna Gupta

Email: agupta@phxcomputeracademy.com

Phone number:602-321-3023

6. Direct Website link to the program: https://phxcomputeracademy.com/programs/project-management/

7. Additional information:

Admission Requirements: HS GED

8. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)

Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)

(Yes/No): Yes

Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: CompTIA

Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)

(Yes/No): Yes

Career Pathway (Explain): Senior Project Manager / Program Manager/ Portfolio Manager/ Project Management Office (PMO) Lead / Director, Agile Coach, Agile Project or Delivery Manager

Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)

(Yes/No, explain): Yes

Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)

(Yes/No): No

Accrediting Agency and link to website: N/A

9.Credential Attainment Rate:  Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.  – 90%

10.Job Placement

Does this program offer job placement services? (Yes/No): Yes

If yes, please explain what support a student can receive to obtain employment upon training completion: Skills/Resume/Coverletter/LinkedIn/Method to search for jobs/Outreach/Alumni Network

Grievance Procedure URL: https://phxcomputeracademy.com/student-grievance-appeal-process-resolution-procedure/

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