PMBOK Guide – Sixth Edition: 25-Planning Procurement for Your Project

At the end of this course you will be able to: Describe the Project Procurement Management knowledge area  Define procurement as it pertains to project management along with the plan procurement management processes  Draw upon experience and study to utilize information from the project management plan project requirements the project risk register and the project schedule.  Apply market research tools Perform make vs. buy analysis to determine how to source materials Communicate with vendors and stakeholders  Conduct communications and meetings that will permit the project team and stakeholders to participate at the appropriate levels relative to planning procurement activities  Deliver process outputs relevant to procurement planning