CompTIA Project+ is the only industry certification designed to teach IT pros the entry-level skills they need to successfully manage small to medium-sized projects. It showcases professionals’ capabilities in planning, executing, and delivering projects on time and within scope while ensuring effective communication and resource management. CompTIA Project+ focuses on practical, hands-on skills to tackle real-world project challenges.
Skills Learned
- Understand the properties of a project, including phases, schedules, roles and responsibilities, cost controls, and the fundamental aspects of agile methodology.
- Analyze the impact of various constraint variables and influences throughout a project while applying risk strategies and activities.
- Implement appropriate communication methods and change control processes within the context of a project.
- Utilize various project management tools and create project and partner-centric documentation to support project success.
Exam Details
- Exam version: V5
- Exam series code: PK0-005
- Launch date: November 8, 2022
- Number of questions: a maximum of 90 questions
- Types of questions: multiple-choice and performance-based
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Passing score: 710 (on a scale of 100-900)
- Languages: English, Japanese, and Thai
- Recommended experience: equivalent to 6ā12 months of hands-on experience managing projects in a tech environment
Career Path

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Course Content
- Project characteristics and methodologies: Explaining project characteristics, methodologies, and frameworks.
- Agile vs. waterfall: Comparing criteria for selection, team composition, and communication methods.
- Change control: Applying project-specific change control and management processes.
- Risk management: Identifying risks, analyzing responses, and understanding roles and responsibilities.
- Issue management: Tracking issues, resolving them, and documenting outcomes.
- Schedule management: Identifying milestones, sequencing activities, estimating resources, and maintaining schedules.
- Quality and performance management: Comparing retrospectives, sprint reviews, service-level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), audits, and testing cycles.
- Communication management: Assessing methods, developing platforms, and managing communication.
- Meeting management: Setting agendas, assigning roles, timeboxing, and documenting action items.
- Team and resource management: Analyzing resource gaps, managing team performance, and defining roles.
- Procurement and vendor selection: Evaluating vendors, contracts, and procurement methods.
FAQs
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