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Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Certification Preparation

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Overview

This course provides students with the instruction, materials, and support to prepare for the CAPM® examination. Completion of this course qualifies as the formal education requirement for the CAPM® examination. This course will introduce project management theories and terms, familiarize you with the PMBOK Guide, and identify techniques to use when studying for the CAPM test. This course will also include a simulated test at the end to assess readiness.

Students who successfully complete this program will receive a Certificate of Training and 23 contact hours/PDUs.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to apply for and obtain the CAPM Certification. In addition, they will be able to:

  • Identify the 5 Process Groups
  • Define the Knowledge Areas
  • Match the Inputs, Tools & Techniques, and Outputs to the appropriate knowledge area
  • Define key project management terms
  • Create a plan to apply for and obtain the CAPM Certification

Audience

This program prepares participants for PMI's Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Examination. This course is designed for entry level project managers, project team members, and those interested in project management.

Certification Exam

In order to sit for the CAPM® examination, applicants must meet certain requirements. These include:

  • 23 hours of project management education or 1,500 hour of project related experience
  • A high school diploma (or global equivalent)

Please visit The Project Management Institute website, www.pmi.org, for more information on the exam and the application process.

The cost of the exam is not included in the tuition for this course.

Schedule

6 Evenings

Contact Information

E-mail Heith Hart or call (443) 692-6599 if you have any questions about this course or if you would like to be added to the interest list.

*PMI and PMBOK are registered trademarks of the Project Management Institute.