CHEAT SHEET | UNLEASHING THE POWER OF THE PMBOK® GUIDE IN 10 DAYS

HOW TO READ THE PMBOK® GUIDE

STEP 0 – WATCH COURSE VIDEOS 2.3 AND 3.3

STEP 1 – WARM UP TOTAL PAGES: 85 % PMBOK: 14%

PART CHAPTER COURSE MODULES PAGES # PAGES % CONTENT % CUMULATIVE READ?

1 Introduction 1.2 / 2.1 / 2.2 1 to 35 35 6% 6%

1 2 The Environment in Which Projects Operate 1.2 / 2.1 / 2.2 37 to 49 13 2% 8%
3 The Role of the Project Manager 1.2 / 2.1 / 2.2 51 to 68 18 3% 11%
2 1 Introduction 2.4 / 2.5 / 3.2 541 to 559 19 3% 14%

STEP 2 – INTRODUCTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE AREAS TOTAL PAGES: 56 % PMBOK: 9%

PART CHAPTER COURSE MODULES PAGES # PAGES % CONTENT % CUMULATIVE READ?

4 Project Integration Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 69 to 74 6 1% 15%

5 Project Scope Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 129 to 133 5 1% 15%
6 Project Schedule Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 173 to 178 6 1% 16%
7 Project Cost Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 231 to 234 4 1% 17%
8 Project Quality Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 271 to 276 6 1% 18%
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9 Project Resource Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 307 to 311 5 1% 19%
10 Project Communications Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 359 to 365 7 1% 20%
11 Project Risk Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 395 to 400 6 1% 21%
12 Project Procurement Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 459 to 465 7 1% 22%
13 Project Stakeholder Management (Introduction) 2.4 / 2.5 503 to 506 4 1% 23%

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CHEAT SHEET | UNLEASHING THE POWER OF THE PMBOK® GUIDE IN 10 DAYS
HOW TO READ THE PMBOK® GUIDE

STEP 3 – PROCESS GROUPS AND PMBOK® PROCESS FLOW TOTAL PAGES: 74 % PMBOK: 12%
PART CHAPTER COURSE MODULES PAGES # PAGES % CONTENT % CUMULATIVE READ?

2 Initiating Process Group 3.2 / 3.4 / 3.5 561 to 564 4 1% 23%

3 Planning Process Group 4.2 to 4.13 565 to 594 30 5% 28%
2 4 Executing Process Group 5.2 to 5.8 595 to 611 17 3% 31%
5 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group 6.2 to 6.6 613 to 632 20 3% 34%
6 Closing Process Group 7.2 / 7.3 633 to 635 3 0% 34%

STEP 4 – THE PMBOK® PROCESSES IN DETAIL TOTAL PAGES: 409 % PMBOK: 65%
PART CHAPTER COURSE MODULES PAGES # PAGES % CONTENT % CUMULATIVE READ?

4 Project Integration Management (Introduction) 4.13 (Overview) / 3.4 / 4.2 / 5.2 / 6.2 / 7.3 75 to 128 54 9% 43%
5 Project Scope Management (Introduction) 4.3 / 4.4 / 6.3 134 to 171 38 6% 49%
6 Project Schedule Management (Introduction) 4.5 / 6.4 179 to 230 52 8% 58%
7 Project Cost Management (Introduction) 4.6 / 6.4 235 to 270 36 6% 63%
8 Project Quality Management (Introduction) 4.7 / 5.4 / 6.4 277 to 306 30 5% 68%
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9 Project Resource Management (Introduction) 4.8 / 5.3 / 6.4 312 to 358 47 8% 76%
10 Project Communications Management (Introduction) 4.9 / 5.5 / 6.5 366 to 393 28 4% 80%
11 Project Risk Management (Introduction) 4.10 / 5.6 / 6.5 401 to 458 58 9% 89%
12 Project Procurement Management (Introduction) 4.11 / 5.7 / 6.6 466 to 501 36 6% 95%
13 Project Stakeholder Management (Introduction) 3.5 / 4.12 / 5.8 / 6.6 507 to 536 30 5% 100%

STEP 5 – OPTIONAL READING TOTAL PAGES: – % PMBOK: –

PART CHAPTER COURSE MODULES PAGES # PAGES % CONTENT % CUMULATIVE READ?

X4 Summary of Key Concepts for Knowledge Areas 3.2 to 2.4 / 3.2/ 4.13 673 to 678 – – –
APPENDIX X3 Agile, Iterative, Adaptive and Hybrid Project Environments 1.3 665 to 671 – – –
X6 Tools and Techniques 2.5 685 to 694 – – –
GLOSSARY – Glossary – 695 to 726 – – –

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