CompTIA Project+

Course fee

Cost: R2 800.60

Deposit: R700.15

Monthly instalments option: R700.15 x 3

Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:

• 16 courses (11h 29m) / 3 others (1h 30m)
• Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.

About the course

Course code: C01076

This course is intended for:

Professionals handling less-complex projects while also managing the project life cycle, ensuring appropriate communication, managing resources and maintaining project documentation. CompTIA Project+ is the only industry certification designed to teach IT pros the entry-level skills they need to successfully manage small to medium-sized projects.

You will learn the following skills:

• Project Basics: The properties of project, phases, schedules, roles and responsibilities, and cost controls, as well as the basic aspects of Agile methodology.
• Project Constraints: The impact of various constraint variables and influences throughout the project and the importance of risk strategies and activities.
• Communication and Change Management: The appropriate communication methods of influence and change control processes within the context of a project.
• Project Tools and Documentation: Various project management tools and project and partner-centric documentation.

Possible career options include:

• IT Project Manager
• Project Coordinator
• IT Support Manager
• Business Analyst
• IT Manager

Modules and topics covered:

CompTIA Project+ (PK0-004)

• Project Selection and Initiation
• Scope, Schedule and Cost Planning
• Resource and Risk Planning
• Communication, Changes, and Documentation
• Controlling Project Work and Closing
• Planning and Controlling the Project Schedule
• Project Management Practical Exercises
• Quality and Procurement Planning
• Project Planning Documents
• Project Documents and Terminology

Admission requirements

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites, but it is suggested that candidates have at least one year of project management experience.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Beginner.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Accreditation status

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partner: CompTIA

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: College SA

Assessment details

Assessment information:

• Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
• At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
• Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

Exam information:

• External industry exam format: A combination of multiple choice and performance-based questions.
• Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
• Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

What to expect

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, and social media.

Exam booking assistance

Depending on the course you are registered for, you will either receive guidance on how to book your exam yourself or, in some cases, our exam team will assist with the booking process. We will advise you on available venues, help secure a seat, and provide confirmation of the date, time, and exam logistics.

Please note that College SA provides discounted exam vouchers for CompTIA exams. For other external exams, we can offer advice, but you will need to book and manage these independently

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning platform that offers engaging content, including interactive videos and quizzes, designed to support real-world learning. Students can study at their own pace while developing practical, career-focused skills.