PMP Study Deck - Process Groups Flashcards
Develop Project Charter - Process
Process Group: Initiating
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Creates the Project Charter and authorizes the project to exist.
Key Outputs: Project Charter, Assumption Log
Develop Project Management Plan - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Creates the project performance baseline and supporting management plans. This is prcoess is the Alpha and Omega of planning.
Key Output: Project Mangement Plan
Direct and Manage Project Work - Process
Process Group: Executing
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Manages the execution of the project as directed by the project plan.
Key Output: Deliverables, Work Performance Data, Issue Log, Change Request
Manage Project Knowledge - Process
Process Group: Executing
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Use existing knowledge and creates new knowledge to acheive the project objectives.
Key output: Lessons Learned Register
Monitor and Control Project Work - Process
Process Group: Monitoring and Controlling
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Monitors the work of the project and adjusts it as required.
Key Outputs: Work Performance Reports, Change Requests
Perform Integrated Change Control - Process
Process Group: Monitoring and Controlling
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Approves change requests
Key Outputs: Approved change request, Change Log
Close Project or Phase - Process
Process Group: Closing
Knowledge Area: Integration
Description: Finalizes activities to close out the project or phase.
Key outputs: Final product, service, or result transition; OPA Updates; Final Report; Final Lessons Learned Register
Plan Scope Management - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Provides the how to documents for requirement s and scope management.
Key outputs: Scope management plan, requirements mangaement plan
Collect Requirements - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Collects requirements from stakeholders.
Key outputs: Requirements documentation, Requirements Tracebility Matrix
Define Scope - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Develop a details scope statement for the project.
Key outputs: Project Scope Statement
Example: PMBOK pg. 155
Create WBS - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Creates the scope baseline for the project.
Key outputs: Scope Baseline
Validate Scope - Process
Process Group: Monitoring & Controlling
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Validates scope by approving the deliverables of the project.
Key outputs: Accepted deliverables, Work Performance Information, Change Request
Control Scope - Process
Process Group: Monitoring & Controlling
Knowledge Area: Scope
Description: Controls the scope baseline and manages changes as required.
Key outputs: Work Performance Information, Change Request
Plan Schedule Managament - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Provides the how to document for schedule management.
Key outputs: Schedule Management Plan
Define Activities - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Decomposes the scope baseline into activities.
Key outputs: Activity List, Activity Attributes, Milestone List, Change Request
Sequence Activities - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Defines the sequence of activities in order to optimize the schedule.
Key outputs: Project Schedule Network Diagrams
Estimate Activity Duration - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Estimates the duruation required for activities and the overall schedule.
Key outputs: Duration Estimate; Basis of Estimates
Develop Schedule - Process
Process Group: Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Creates the scheudle baseline for the project.
Key outputs: Schedule baseline, Project Schedule, Schedule Data, Project Calendars, Change Request
Control Schedule - Process
Process Group: Monitoring & Planning
Knowledge Area: Schedule
Description: Controls the schedule baseline and manages changes as required.
Key outputs: Schedule Forecasts, Work Performance Information, Change Requests