Test 000-172: IBM BPM Blueprint: IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.1, Program Management

The test consists of three sections containing a total of 40 multiple-choice questions. The percentages after each section title reflect the approximate distribution of the total question set across the sections. 

Section 1 - Descriptive and Analytical Process Modeling (28%)

1. Capture the process using analysis and collaboration strategies
2. Determine how a workflow process's interrelated tasks/steps span activities and milestones
3. Capture process Flow Data requirements
4. Determine how a workflow process's interrelated tasks/steps span roles
5. Define the gateway functionality
6. Model an escalation path using an attached Intermediate Timer Event
7. List the functionality of an intermediate timer event

Section 2 - BPM Program Management (30%)

1. Describe the essential components of a BPM Program
2. List the key differences between BPM and alternative solution development approaches
3. Describe the BPM Program Roles and Responsibilities

Section 3 - BPM Solution Lifecycle: Project Management (42%)

1. Assess risk factors in a BPM Project
2. Determine how User Stories contribute to an effective Design and Implementation effort
3. Describe key process requirement categories for a BPM Project
4. Define the estimate types for a BPM Project
5. Describe the complexity drivers for estimating
6. Employ the Iteration Methodology in a BPM Project
7. Explain the nuances of Playbacks