1. Project Integration Management: This includes knowledge of project charter, project management plan, project execution, project monitoring and control, and project closure.
2. Project Scope Management: This includes knowledge of project scope statement, work breakdown structure, scope verification, and scope control.
3. Project Time Management: This includes knowledge of project schedule, schedule network diagrams, critical path analysis, schedule compression, and schedule control.
4. Project Cost Management: This includes knowledge of project budget, cost estimation, cost control, and earned value management.
5. Project Quality Management: This includes knowledge of quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control.
6. Project Human Resource Management: This includes knowledge of project organization, team development, and team management.
7. Project Communications Management: This includes knowledge of project communication planning, information distribution, performance reporting, and stakeholder management.
8. Project Risk Management: This includes knowledge of risk identification, risk analysis, risk response planning, and risk monitoring and control.
9. Project Procurement Management: This includes knowledge of procurement planning, solicitation planning, source selection, contract administration, and contract closeout.
10. Project Stakeholder Management: This includes knowledge of stakeholder identification, stakeholder analysis, stakeholder engagement, and stakeholder communication.
The exam also includes questions on ethics, leadership, and professional responsibility.
11. Project Governance: This includes knowledge of project governance structures, roles and responsibilities, and decision-making processes.
12. Project Environment: This includes knowledge of the external and internal factors that can impact a project, such as political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors.
13. Project Management Tools and Techniques: This includes knowledge of various project management tools and techniques, such as project management software, risk management software, and project management methodologies.
14. Project Management Standards: This includes knowledge of project management standards, such as the Project Management Institute's (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and ISO 21500.
15. Project Management Professionalism: This includes knowledge of professional conduct, ethics, and standards of practice for project managers.
The exam may also include case studies and scenarios to test the candidate's ability to apply project management concepts and techniques in real-world situations.
