SKILL BENCHMARK
CAPM(r): Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts Competency (Intermediate Level)
- 28m
- 28 questions
The Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts Competency (Intermediate Level) benchmark measures your understanding of various project life cycles and processes, project management planning, project roles and responsibilities, following and executing planned strategies and frameworks, and common problem-solving tools and techniques. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have a solid understanding of the necessary project management fundamentals and core concepts for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM(r)) exam.
Topics covered
- compare projects and operations
- describe key characteristics of the risk principle
- describe key characteristics of the stakeholder engagement principle
- distinguish between key terms in project management
- distinguish between leadership and management
- identify appropriate ways to apply the project management code of ethics
- identify characteristics of adaptive project management
- identify key characteristics of emotional intelligence in project management
- identify key characteristics of projects
- identify key characteristics of the objectives and feedback function in projects
- identify key characteristics of the project manager role
- identify key differences between predictive and adaptive project management
- identify the main aspects of the project sponsor role
- list key characteristics of portfolios
- name key characteristics of the project stakeholder role
- outline key characteristics of the project facilitation and support function
- outline the primary responsibilities of the project team member role
- recall key characteristics of the change principle
- recall key characteristics of the collaborative team principle
- recall key characteristics of the quality principle
- recognize key characteristics of predictive project management
- recognize key characteristics of programs
- recognize key characteristics of the adaptability and resiliency principle
- recognize key characteristics of the project resources and direction function
- recognize key tasks of the project coordinator role
- recognize the primary responsibilities of the subject matter expert role
- recognize ways projects are a vehicle for change in organizations
- state the different functions project managers perform
