10-3 Study Group Meeting

We finished going through the Kim Heldman's PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide. Raj found out that her application to take the PMP certification test. So we are both on track to take the test by the end of October as originally planned.

The next meeting scheduled to be Sunday, October 10th at 2 pm. We'll meet at the Santa Clara Library where they have study rooms and internet connections.

Covered Today:
Heldman Chapter 11: Closing out the Project
PMBOK Chapter 10.4 Administrative Closure
PMBOK Chapter 12.6 Contract Closeout

Main Learning Points

• Name the purpose of the Closing process
• Describe product verification
• Name primary activity of Closing process
• Describe when Administrative Closure is performed
• Define the purpose for lessons learned
  

Heldman Chapter 12: Professional Responsibility
Only in study guide. No corresponding PMBOK chapters.

Main Learning Points

• Define integrity
• Name the ethical standard PMPs are required to adhere
• Describe the areas in which PMPs must apply professional knowledge
• Name the key activity that ensures customer satisfaction
• Define how multinational project managers must manage relationships

To Be Covered Sunday:
Assessment Tests