Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Overview

Looking to start or boost your project management career? Whether you are new to project management, or already serving as a subject matter expert on project teams, the CAPM certification can get your career on the right path or take it to the next level.

Adding this qualification to your CV will greatly broaden your career prospects and significantly improve your earning potential with current or future employers

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® is a valuable entry-level certification for project practitioners. Designed for those with little or no project experience, the CAPM® demonstrates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management. Whether you’re working in a project role and looking to move to a more senior position, or employed in a different specialism and looking to transfer your skills to project management, the CAPM is a globally renowned confirmation of your competencies.

Why should I do the CAPM?

The CAPM is a globally recognised certification that is in demand by top employers today. and is one of the top three skills employers are looking for in a candidate.

When can I start this course?

You can enrol at any time - start today.

What skills will I gain?

Upon completing this PMI Certified Associate in Project Management course, you will be able to demonstrate to potential employers your competency in the following:

• Prepare a project plan
• Initiate a project
• Execute, monitor, control and close a project
• Estimate activity costs
• Plan for quality
• Perform quality assurance

Module breakdown

During this course, you'll cover the following:

Getting Certified to take the Examination

Learning objectives – Understanding prerequisites for applying to take the exam and the application process

Techniques for Preparing for and Taking the Examination

Learning objectives – Understanding how the exam is structured, as well as tips and tricks for exam preparation and post exam continuing education requirements to maintain the certification are also reviewed.

Project Management Framework

Learning objectives – Understanding of how the PMBOK is structured, general project management concepts, project management roles and responsibilities, and leadership skills required to be a successful project manager

Project Integration Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Integration Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project integration management

Project Scope Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Scope Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project scope management

Project Schedule Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Schedule Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project schedule management

Project Cost Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Cost Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project cost management

Project Quality Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Quality Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project quality management

Project Resource Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Resource Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project resource management

Project Communications Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Communications Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project communications management

Project Risk Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Risk Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project risk management

Project Procurement Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Procurement Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project procurement management

Project Stakeholder Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Stakeholder Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project stakeholder management

Course Duration:

We offer short professional courses to help you get certified within a reasonable time frame. Each certification course is covered between 20-35 hours. This means if you’re able to commit 10-15 hours a week, you should be able to complete a course in month.

You will have 12 Months unlimited access to your online study platform from the date you purchased the course. The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time.

Course Assessment:

You can choose to sit your CAPM exam online or at a local test centre. We provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you're fully prepared for the real thing. Once you've passed with at least 80%, you'll be able to book your final certification exam. Please note that the final certification exam fees aren’t included in the course price.

Student Benefits:

• High quality online course materials and mock exams.
• Tutorials/materials from leading industry experts.
• Access step-by-step tutorial videos to help you prepare for your final certification exam.
• 24/7 access to our online Learning Portal.
• 0% interest free monthly payment options.
• Access your course on Mobile, Tablet or Desktop.
• Study in a user friendly, state-of-the-art e-learning platform.
• Excellent student support.

Can I see try the course before I buy?

Yes, we offer no obligation free course trials, to give you access to the entire course materials for 2 days - to give you an idea of how the training is delivered.

Who is this course for?

If you’re a less experienced project team member looking to demonstrate your commitment to project management, improve your ability to manage larger projects and earn additional responsibility and to stand out to potential employers, then the CAPM certification is perfect for you.