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PMP · Question 21 · Task 5: Ensure team members/stakeholders are adequately trained
A project manager identifies a skills gap in the team regarding risk management. The budget for external training is zero. Which TWO options are viable?
A project manager identifies a skills gap in the team regarding risk management. The budget for external training is zero. Which TWO options are viable?
Answer options:
A.
Ignore the gap and hope no risks occur.
B.
Create a lunch-and-learn series where the PM or a knowledgeable senior member teaches the concepts.
C.
Pay for training out of the team party fund.
D.
Utilize free online resources and MOOCs to create a self-study curriculum.
E.
Submit a change request to increase the budget.
How to approach this question
Select creative, zero-cost solutions.
Full Answer
B,D
When budget is a constraint, the PM must be creative. Internal knowledge sharing (Lunch-and-learn) and curated free resources are effective, zero-cost ways to train.
Common mistakes
Giving up (A) or trying to get money that isn't there (E).
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