Book Description
Sybex has completely enhanced its CAQC (CompTIA Authorized Quality Courseware) approved Study Guide for CompTIA's revised IT Project+ certification exam (PK0-002). To better bridge fundamental project management skills with IT job roles, this new edition includes formal project management instruction coupled with real world IT context. An IT project case study, covering all of the phases, shows you how to master IT project management step-by-step. As usual, in-depth coverage of all official exam objectives is included. The CD features an advanced test engine with a bonus exam, electronic flash cards for PC and Palm devices, and the entire book in PDF. Note: On August 10, 2004 CompTIA changed the name of the IT Project+ certification to Project+, "in order to better reflect the title's application beyond IT professionals." Neither the exam objectives nor the exam questions were changed. The CAQC appoved content found in this edition of the IT Project+ Study Guide therefore remains valid and suitable for candidates preparing for the Project+ certification.


From the Back Cover
Note: On August 10, 2004 CompTIA changed the name of the IT Project+ certification to Project+, "in order to better reflect the title's application beyond IT professionals." Neither the exam objectives nor the exam questions were changed. The CAQC appoved content found in this edition of the IT Project+ Study Guide therefore remains valid and suitable for candidates preparing for the Project+ certification. Here's the book you need to prepare for the latest version of CompTIA's IT Project+ exam. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides: Clear and concise information on IT project management Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including: IT Project Initiation and Scope Definition; IT Project Planning; IT Project Execution, Control and Coordination; IT Project Closure, Acceptance and Support This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam.


About the Author
William Heldman, MCT, is the Transaction Services Manager for a large Colorado city. He has been in the IT industry as a programmer, server specialist and IT manager for 16 years and is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Lona Cram, PMP, is a senior project manager, management executive, and independent consultant and instructor. She is also a member of the Project Management Institute for the Denver Chapter in Colorado.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Note: On August 10, 2004 CompTIA changed the name of the IT Project+ certification to Project+, "in order to better reflect the title's application beyond IT professionals." Neither the exam objectives nor the exam questions were changed. The CAQC appoved content found in this edition of the IT Project+ Study Guide therefore remains valid and suitable for candidates preparing for the Project+ certification.

Here's the book you need to prepare for the latest version of CompTIA's IT Project+ exam. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides:

Clear and concise information on IT project management
Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience
Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards

You￯﾿ﾽll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including:
IT Project Initiation and Scope Definition
IT Project Planning
IT Project Execution, Control and Coordination
IT Project Closure, Acceptance and Support

This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam.

SYNOPSIS

Sybex has completely enhanced its CAQC (CompTIA Authorized Quality Courseware) approved Study Guide for CompTIA's revised IT Project+ certification exam (PK0-002). To better bridge fundamental project management skills with IT job roles, this new edition includes formal project management instruction coupled with real world IT context. An IT project case study, covering all of the phases, shows you how to master IT project management step-by-step. As usual, in-depth coverage of all official exam objectives is included. The CD features an advanced test engine with a bonus exam, electronic flash cards for PC and Palm devices, and the entire book in PDF.