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Project Exclusions (Out-of-Scope Work): Identify examples of work that would be commonly associated with a project of this nature but will not be completed as part of the project. In this section, you should list several out-of-scope items to demonstrate your understanding of this concept.
High Level Assumptions: Provide 3 to 5 examples of high-level project assumptions that would impact the project planning. For this section, you will be evaluating on your ability to demonstrate the appropriate assumptions that would be relevant to the planning process.
High Level Constraints: Provide 3 to 5 examples of external constraints that would have a direct impact on the planning project. Also, provide a very brief description of their impact. (Note: The project’s budget and schedule would be considered internal constraints and cannot be used in this section)
Known Problems, Anticipated Issues, and Potential Risks: problems, issues or risks that will need to be overcome, or that might be encountered as part of this project. Ensure you clearly indicate which of your examples you consider to be problems, issues, or risks – you will be evaluated on your understanding these terms. (This list should be exhaustive)
Risk & Mitigation
High Level Requirements: These are conditions that are required to be present in a project, service, or result to satisfy a contract. There are many types of requirements. In this section, you are to provide examples of requirements as a typical customer might describe what features, style, functionality, or elements they would like to have as part of this project (keep in mind your project scope, and restrict your requirements to only those that are relevant to the projects scope)
Deliverables: List 5 examples of deliverables that would result as part of fulfilling the projects stated requirements.
Executive Milestones: Review the definition of project milestone and then complete the following milestone table with 4-6 examples of milestones that would be appropriate for a project of this nature. The table below lists the high-level Executive Milestones of the project and their estimated completion timeframe.
