Identifying Risk (PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition)


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level


Overview/Description
If you're responsible for managing projects, it's necessary to identify risks so that you can make a plan to deal with them. Project risk management improves the chance of project success enormously. The CAPM® is an asset that will enhance your ability to manage projects, as CAPM training will help you to identify risk so you can prepare. This course covers the process of identifying risks in project management.

Target Audience
Existing project managers pursuing certification in recognition of their skills and experience; individuals training to become accredited project managers

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.1

Lesson Objectives

Identifying Risk (PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition)

  • identify the inputs to the Identify Risks process
  • identify activities that should be part of a document analysis to identify project risks
  • identify guidelines for conducting a brainstorming session to identify project risks
  • recognize when interviewing is a good method for gathering risk information
  • match types of causes of project risk with examples
  • categorize items that would be used to perform a SWOT analysis
  • identify the questions that would be asked during an assumption and constraint analysis
  • identify two documents you may gather information from when using checklists to identify risks
  • identify the outputs of the Identify Risks process
  • demonstrate your understanding of the Identify Risks project management process

    • Course Number:
    apj_24_a02_bs_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate