Regardless of your career stage, the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® is an asset that will distinguish you in the job market and enhance your credibility and effectiveness working on — or with — project teams. This certification demonstrates your knowledge about the strategies and terminology of the PMI PMBOK® Guide.
If you’d like to manage larger projects and gain more responsibility or add project management skills into your current role, then the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® is right for you.
Prerequisites
- Secondary degree (Leaving Certificate or equivalent, associate’s degree or the global equivalent)
- 23 hours of project management education completed by the time you sit for the exam
or
- Secondary degree (Leaving Certificate or equivalent, associate’s degree or the global equivalent)
- 1,500 hours of professional experience on a project team
Gaining & Maintaining Your CAPM Certification
1. Attend Our 3-Day Intensive Exam Preparation Course
Contact us to secure your place and attend our 3-Day exam preparation course.
2. Study Period and CAPM® Application
We recommend at least 6 weeks of study and exam practice following your training.
3. CAPM® Application
During this time, you will apply to the PMI directly to sit the exam. Your application may be subject to an eligibility audit by the PMI.
4. Schedule and Sit Your Exam
Once approved by the PMI, you will pay the exam fee and schedule a date for your CAPM® exam.
5. Achieve your CAPM® Credential
Upon successful completion of the CAPM® examination, you will gain your CAPM® credential directly from the PMI.
- The certification exam has 150 questions, and you have three hours to complete it.
- To maintain your CAPM, you must retake the exam every five years.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact one of our team today.
Project Management Reviews: Stories from Our Customers
Over the past 2 years, almost 2,000 learners (1,781 to be exact) have come to DCM to learn more about project management and get certified. Read (and watch) their reviews to see how our courses have helped them achieve their career goals.
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