Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
The CAPM certification from PMI is the entry-level credential for project management professionals. It validates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology, and processes of effective project management as outlined in the PMBOK Guide.
What is the CAPM Course?
The CAPM certification from PMI is the entry-level credential for project management professionals. It validates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology, and processes of effective project management as outlined in the PMBOK Guide.
Who Should Take This Course?
- Recent graduates entering project management
- Junior project coordinators and assistants
- Business analysts seeking PM fundamentals
- IT professionals moving into PM roles
- Students pursuing project management careers
- Team members who support project work
What You Will Learn in the CAPM Course
A comprehensive curriculum covering all exam objectives with hands-on labs and real-world practice.
Project Management Framework
- Project lifecycle and phases
- Organizational structures
- Role of the Project Manager
- PMBOK Guide overview
Integration Management
- Project charter development
- Project management plan
- Monitoring and controlling work
- Integrated change control
Scope, Schedule & Cost
- Scope definition and WBS
- Schedule network diagrams
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Cost estimating and budgeting
Quality, Resources & Communications
- Quality planning and control
- Resource planning and acquisition
- Team development
- Communications management plan
Risk, Procurement & Stakeholders
- Risk identification and analysis
- Risk response strategies
- Procurement documents
- Stakeholder engagement
Agile Fundamentals
- Agile vs. predictive approaches
- Scrum basics
- Kanban fundamentals
- Hybrid methodologies
Course Prerequisites
Pre-requisites training is free when you purchase the course from ProSupport
- High school diploma or secondary education
- 23 hours of project management education before exam
- No work experience required
Exam Information
Everything you need to know about the CAPM certification exam.
| Exam Component | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Name | Certified Associate in Project Management |
Exam Code | CAPM |
Exam Type | Multiple Choice |
Total Questions | 150 |
Passing Score | Psychometrically determined passing score |
Exam Duration | 180 minutes |
Language | English |
Exam Provider | Pearson VUE (in-person or online proctored) |
Exam Focus | Project management fundamentals and PMBOK processes |
Exam Registration | PMI.org member portal |
Retake Policy | 1-year waiting period after 3 failed attempts |
Certification Validity | 5 years (non-renewable; upgrade to PMP recommended) |
Exam Topics
Training Plans
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Basic
Certification Program
- Certification syllabus training
- Private instructor-led live classes
- Hands-on labs
- Practice exams
- Certification exam guidance
Pro
Certification + Projects
- Everything in Basic
- Real-world industry projects
- Case studies
- GitHub portfolio project
- Assignment reviews
- Capstone mini project
Premium
Career Acceleration
- Everything in Pro
- Resume building
- LinkedIn profile optimization
- Interview preparation
- Mock interviews
- Career mentoring sessions
- Capstone project
- Certification exam strategy
- Industry use-case training
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Learning Path
Your certification journey — from prerequisites to advanced roles.
CAPM Certification
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