Certification: Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) |
As project management grows in scope, importance and recognition, so do the related career and credential options available to you. The CAPM is designed for project team members and entry-level project managers, as well as qualified undergraduate and graduate students who want a credential to recognize their value to project team performance.
A CAPM credential can benefit professionals from all disciplines by demonstrating clear direction to their work and by gaining knowledge of project management processes and terminology.
You can benefit from a capm if you are a:
- Junior project management practitioner or new to the project management profession
- Project team member
- Undergraduate or graduate student with an interest in project management.
Professionals with project management skills are increasingly seen on the leadership track, and earning the capm from pmi is one of the best ways to advance your career. This credential can go a long way toward enhancing your employment and/or project assignment responsibilities — and getting you recognized in the workplace.
CAPM candidates must first meet specific educational and project management related experience requirements and then pass a comprehensive 150 question computer-based examination.
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Eligibility criteria
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- Educational background : High school diploma or equivalent*
- Project management experience : 1,500 hours of work on a project team
- Project management education :23 hours of formal education
*Applicants who hold a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) are only required to have 4,500 hours leading and directing specific tasks and 36 months of project management experience.
*Specific tasks are identified in the pmp examination specification within eight years from the date of application.
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types of questions asked
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You can expect following types of questions in the mcne exam. however note that there could be other types as well, e.g. match the following, fill in the blanks, etc. as the patter keeps changing once in a while.
- Multiple choice (multiple response)
- Drag n drop
- Multiple choice (single response)
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How to prepare for capm certification |
You have identified your goal and are ready to prepare yourself for this highly specialized capm certification exam. You want to score high, the course is large and the time is less.
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