Exam Essentials

Understand the purpose of the Controlling a Stage process. The purpose of the Controlling a Stage process is for the Project Manager to assign work to be done, monitor such work, deal with issues, report progress to the Project Board, and take corrective actions to ensure that the stage remains within tolerance.

Know the objectives of the Controlling a Stage process. The objectives of the Controlling a Stage process are to focus attention on the delivery of the stage’s products so as to avoid scope creep and deliver the correct level of quality in the agreed-to time and cost tolerances, keep issues and risks under control, and keep the Business Case under review.

Understand the context of the Controlling a Stage process. The Controlling a Stage process is used to manage each of the delivery stages of the project.