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Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Project Management Institute

Certification

Become a contributor for free to openly demonstrate student outcomes, industry alignment & eligibility criteria.

Show the world that you possess the foundational knowledge and skills that project teams demand. The CAPM proves that you’re ready to take on a wide range of projects—with ways of working that include predictive project management, agile principles and business analysis.

Cost

Member price: $225; Full price: $300Show moreShow less

Format

Hybrid

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Detailed information about this program

The CAPM is ranked #1 out of "The 9 Most In-Demand Professional Certifications" according to Entrepreneur Media, Inc. Earning your CAPM certification can help with career advancement, by increasing your earning potential and setting the foundation to pursue other gold-standard certifications. Earning the CAPM certification can help you qualify for various project management roles. Here are some common paths that CAPM-certified professionals can pursue: - Assistant Project Manager - Project Administrator - Project Analyst - Project Coordinator - Project Manager - PMI Technical Project Manager About the Exam Exam length: 150 questions Exam time: 180 minutes Eligibility requirement Secondary degree, such as a high school diploma, GED (general educational development), or global equivalent. At least 23 hours of project management education completed before the exam. You can also meet this requirement with: - PMI on-demand CAPM Exam Prep Course - Instructor-Led CAPM® course

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Apply project management fundamentals to support project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure activities
  • Use predictive, agile, and hybrid project management approaches to support diverse project environments
  • Develop and maintain project documentation including schedules, budgets, risk registers, and communication plans
  • Coordinate project work by supporting stakeholders, facilitating collaboration, and managing task dependencies
  • Identify, assess, and respond to project risks and issues while supporting quality and continuous improvement efforts
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Information Technology Project Managers15-1299.09
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Project execution plans — manage day-to-day adherence to budget, schedule, and scope with limited oversight on mid-size IT projects.
  • Project milestones and deliverables — track progress against baselines and produce regular status reports for stakeholders.
  • Project personnel activities — coordinate task assignments and monitor team workload across concurrent IT workstreams.
  • Customer requirements — assess current needs through direct interviews and documented surveys, then translate findings into project scope adjustments.
  • Project plan modifications — draft, review, and submit change requests following established change-control procedures.
  • IT project meetings — schedule, facilitate, and document outcomes including action items and decision records.
  • Project risks and issues — identify, analyze, and recommend mitigation strategies using standard risk-management frameworks.
  • Deliverable quality reviews — conduct structured reviews against acceptance criteria before submission to clients or stakeholders.
  • Project management software tools — configure project plans, dashboards, and resource allocations for routine IT projects.
  • Cross-functional team communications — coordinate information flow between developers, infrastructure teams, and business units on active technology deployments.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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