Models, Methods & Artifacts Toolkit (Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)® 7) Project Management Body of Knowledge

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:Apply foundational models such as communication, motivation, conflict, and complexity models to improve team dynamics and stakeholder engagement.Use project management methods including CPM, stakeholder mapping, estimation techniques, and RACI to plan and track project execution.Operate key project management and collaboration tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, Miro) for scheduling, agile delivery, and visual planning.Understand and implement additional Agile frameworks such as Kanban, SAFe, Lean, and XP where appropriate.Create and manage essential project artifacts such as business cases, charters, risk and stakeholder registers, and agile-specific tools like product backlogs and burndown charts.Tailor delivery approaches by adjusting tools, cadence, and governance structures to fit diverse project contexts including hybrid models.Analyze when and how to integrate predictive and adaptive practices for more flexible, outcome-driven delivery.