Career Details

CompTIA Project+

Description

CompTIA IT Project+ Certification <br>The CompTIA IT Project+ certification validates your knowledge and abilities as an IT project manager.IT Project+ certification is a vendor-neutral credential recognized worldwide. Having an IT Project+ certification is proof that you have the critical knowledge of business practices, interpersonal skills and project management processes, in addition to the ability to effectively plan, implement and complete IT projects on time and within your budget.

Certifying Organization

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Certificate name

Adobe Reports and Analytics Implementation

Certifying Organization

Adobe Systems Incorporated

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Managing Microsoft Dynamics Implementations

Certifying Organization

Microsoft Corporation

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Adobe Target Business Practitioner

Certifying Organization

Adobe Systems Incorporated

Type

B - Advanced

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