Project Procurements, Performance, and Change Management from Pluralsight

Learn to lead projects with confidence, develop and meet requirements, and come in on time and within your budget. This fifth and final course in the CompTIA Project+ explores how relationships with vendors and procurement sources are managed.

An effective Project Manager needs to learn to lead projects with confidence, develop and meet requirements, and come in on time and within budget. In this course, Project Procurements, Performance, and Change Management, you will learn how to manage relationships with vendors and procurement sources. First, you will delve into managing project procurements and measure project performance. Next, you will learn about managing project changes. Finally, you will learn how projects are closed out. When you are finished with this course, you'll know how to select and manage relationships with vendors, use quality measurement tools and charting techniques to gauge project performance, and ensure project change requests are handled quickly and implemented correctly. You are now prepared for the CompTIA Project+ exam. Now go out and pass it!

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Managing Project Procurements

Measuring Project Performance

Managing Project Changes

Closing Out Projects

Preparing for the CompTIA Project+ Exam

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Covers essential project manager responsibilities, such as requirements, schedules, and budgets

Provides valuable knowledge for managing vendor relationships and procurement sources

Involves Casey Ayers as the instructor, who is known for expertise in project management

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Learners who complete Project Procurements, Performance, and Change Management will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Project Manager

A Project Manager plans, executes, monitors, controls, and closes out projects. They are responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Project Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes. You will also learn how to close out projects and prepare for the CompTIA Project+ exam.

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Procurement Manager

A Procurement Manager is responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services for an organization. They work with suppliers to negotiate contracts and ensure that the organization gets the best possible value for its money. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Procurement Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Supply Chain Manager

A Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers. They work with suppliers to ensure that the organization has the materials and resources it needs to meet customer demand. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Supply Chain Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Vendor Manager

A Vendor Manager is responsible for managing the relationships between an organization and its vendors. They work with vendors to develop and maintain strong relationships, and they ensure that the organization gets the best possible value for its money. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Vendor Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Contracts Manager

A Contracts Manager is responsible for managing the contracts for an organization. They work with suppliers to negotiate and draft contracts, and they ensure that the organization complies with all contractual obligations. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Contracts Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Operations Manager

An Operations Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of an organization. They work with employees to ensure that the organization is running smoothly and efficiently. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Operations Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Program Manager

A Program Manager is responsible for managing a group of related projects. They work with project managers to ensure that the projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Program Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Portfolio Manager

A Portfolio Manager is responsible for managing a group of investments. They work with investors to develop and implement investment strategies. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Portfolio Manager. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. They work with businesses to identify and solve problems. This course may be useful for Data Analysts who want to learn more about project management.

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Financial Analyst

A Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial data and making recommendations to investors. They work with investors to develop and implement investment strategies. This course may be useful for Financial Analysts who want to learn more about project management.

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Systems Analyst

A Systems Analyst is responsible for analyzing and designing computer systems. They work with businesses to develop and implement new systems. This course may be useful for Systems Analysts who want to learn more about project management.

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Business Analyst

A Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing business processes and making recommendations for improvement. They work with businesses to identify and solve problems. This course may be useful for Business Analysts who want to learn more about project management.

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Project Accountant

A Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of a project. They work with project managers to ensure that the project is completed within budget. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful Project Accountant. You will learn how to manage project procurements, measure project performance, and manage project changes.

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Quality Assurance Manager

A Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for ensuring that the products and services of an organization meet quality standards. They work with businesses to develop and implement quality assurance processes. This course may be useful for Quality Assurance Managers who want to learn more about project management.

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Risk Manager

A Risk Manager is responsible for identifying and managing risks to an organization. They work with businesses to develop and implement risk management strategies. This course may be useful for Risk Managers who want to learn more about project management.

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