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Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)(r)
Gain project management skills for the CAPM® exam with career-focused training, aligned with the PMBOK Guide Seventh Edition, enhancing certification and job prospects.
What you'll learn
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification is an esteemed credential offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI) that demonstrates your understanding of fundamental project management concepts and processes. Ideal for aspiring project managers and professionals seeking to enhance their project management skills, the CAPM certification validates your knowledge of project management principles as outlined in the PMBOK(r) Guide. After completing this journey you will be ready to take the CAPM certification exam.
Course info
Level
Beginner
Approx. 26 hours
Time to complete
Certificate of completion
Yes
Path to completion
1
Project management fundamentals and core concepts
Demonstrate an understanding of the various project life cycles and processes
Demonstrate an understanding of project management planning
Demonstrate an understanding of project roles and responsibilities
Course
CAPM®: Project Management Key Concepts
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CAPM®: Project Roles & Responsibilities
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CAPM®: Project Principles
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CAPM®: Project Lifecycles
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CAPM®: Project Performance Domains
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CAPM®: Stakeholder Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Team Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Team Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Planning Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Work Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Uncertainty Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Common Project Management Models
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CAPM®: Project Planning Artifacts - Part 1
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CAPM®: Project Planning Artifacts - Part 2
2
Predictive plan based methodologies
Explain when it is appropriate to use a predictive, plan-based approach
Demonstrate an understanding of a project management plan schedule
Determine how to document project controls of predictive, plan-based projects
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CAPM®: Project Functions
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CAPM®: Delivery Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Measurement Performance Domain
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CAPM®: Performance Measurement Metrics
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CAPM®: Project Tailoring
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CAPM®: Common Project Management Methods
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CAPM®: Common Project Management Artifacts
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CAPM®: Key Project Management Calculations
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CAPM®: Key Project Management Calculations
3
Agile frameworks methodologies
Explain when it is appropriate to use an adaptive approach
Determine how to plan project iterations
Determine how to document project controls for an adaptive project
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CAPM®: Agile Adaptive Project Management
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CAPM®: Other Adaptive Methodologies
4
Business analysis frameworks
Demonstrate an understanding of business analysis (BA) roles and responsibilities
Determine how to conduct stakeholder communication
Determine how to gather requirements
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CAPM®: Business Analysis Framework
5
Take the practice exam
Practice exams are designed to help you prepare for your exam and perform on exam day. Study at your own pace, whenever you want, and wherever you are most comfortable. Practice with exam-like questions.
6
Schedule your exam
After completing your studies, schedule your exam with the third-party provider.
7
Upload certification
After you receive notification that you’ve been certified, upload your certification to achieve completion.
62% of people with certifications say their work quality improved
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45% of people with certifications say they can do their work faster
Studies show earning certifications help you work better, earn more, and give you access to better job opportunities.
50% of tech professionals took certification-based training in the past year to grow their skills and increase their salary
97% of leaders say certified staff adds value to their organization
62% of people with certifications say their work quality improved
45% of people with certifications say they can do their work faster
97% of leaders say certified staff adds value to their organization
50% of tech professionals took certification-based training in the past year to grow their skills and increase their salary
Source: Skillsoft IT Skills and Salary Report 2023–2024
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