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CompTIA Project+ - Project Management CompTIA
Project+ Certification
CompTIA Project+ certification
is a global credential that
validates the knowledge required
to effectively manage information
technology-related projects thoughout
the entire
project
life cycle. Based on best practices of project management, as
identifed
by major organizations, the exam incorporates project managemement concepts
including
important soft skills such as conflict resolution, negotiation, communication,
team building/leadership and setting and mapping expectations. Individuals
with 12 months practical project management experience or those with a strong
desire to demonstrate project management knowledge should consider earning
this certification.
 In
2003, subject matter experts from around the globe added the latest thinking
in project management to the exam. This effort made a strong certification
even better. As a predictor of practical skills and a valuable career credential,
CompTIA Project+ certification is definitely on target.
Why CompTIA Project+?
Industry research indicates that
74 percent of all projects
fail, come in over budget or
are overdue. Twenty-eight percent
of projects fail all together.
Proper training and certification
can significantly reduce these
risks because certified professionals
have the knowledge to successfully
overcome obstacles and complete
projects on time and under
budget.
In addition to traditional
projects, organizations
frequently engage in technology-based
initiatives such as business
process improvement projects.
A CompTIA Project+ certification
can be an important credential
for individuals leading
projects, as it demonstrates
knowledge of critical project management
and business concepts.
TechRepublic Recommends CompTIA Project+
"An entry-level project management certification relevant in the networking
world makes for a good investment. I strongly suggest you consider this
certification if you have project management skills, a desire to work in that
field, and no other certification in that discipline."
Get the full article...
- Emmett Dulaney, TechRepublic
Industry Support for CompTIA Project+
The demand for skilled project
managers is significant and
many companies either preferentially
hire or require the CompTIA
Project+ certification,
including Comark, CompuCom, Cable
Express Technologies, Emtec,
Novell, Insight and Care Call,
Inc. CompTIA Project+ is
also endorsed by the National
Skill Standards Board.
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