PMI CAPM® Certification
Price: $1,895
Description:
CAPM®: Certified Associate Project Management Certification
Certification Exam Prep for CAPM®
This course helps individuals gain more responsibility and increase their skills in their current project role by providing additional knowledge of current project management principles and terminology to work on a wide range of projects using a variety of approaches: adaptive, predictive, and hybrid.
The CAPM® certification is essential to gain entry and contributes to career opportunities at entry and associate levels, such as project coordinator and junior project manager.
Whether you are looking to build on your current skillset or pursue an exciting new career, the CAPM® distinguishes your skills and empowers you to build the project management career of your dreams.
Course Description
The CAPM® certification is an essential first step in building a career as a project manager and shows that you possess the foundational knowledge and skills that project teams demand. It tests an individual’s aptitude on Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts. It also includes Predictive plan-based methods, Adaptive (agile) frameworks/methods, and Business Analysis frameworks.
This course provides the 23 hours of specific instruction required to apply and be approved to sit for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exam from PMI®.
The current CAPM exam is NOT based solely on the 6th or the 7th edition of the PMBOK Guide but rather on the 2023 CAPM® Exam Content Outline and multiple references including the Agile Practice Guide and the Business Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide.
After 36 months of experience leading a project, individuals can then pursue the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Course format: Live virtual or in-person lecture
Length of course: 4 days
Class time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Course materials:
- Presentation slides including sample questions for each topic
- Discussions with sample questions
- Flash cards of CAPM® terms
- Agile Introduction video
- Test bank questions for each of the three exam domains, plus agile concepts (presented 20 at a time to encourage continual review more frequently).
- Replay™ Class Recordings Included
What You Will Learn
The CAPM® certification exam tests an individual’s aptitude on Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts.
Updates to the previous CAPM ® exams include:
- Predictive Plan-Based Methods
- Adaptive (Agile) Frameworks/Methods
- Business Analysis Frameworks
CAPM Course Content
CAPM Certification and Introduction
Project Management Fundamentals
Foundation Concepts
Project Management Challenges
Organizational Project Management (OPM)
Project Environment
Roles and Responsibilities
Stakeholders
Project Sponsor
Project Manager
Leadership
Motivational Theories/Approaches
Project Team
Development Approaches and Life Cycles
Project Development Approaches
Predictive Approach
Adaptive Approach
Hybrid Approach
Life Cycles
Predictive Life Cycle
Adaptive Life Cycle
Project Management Processes
Process Groups
Business Analysis Frameworks
Business Analysis
Business Analyst (BA) Role
Requirements
Project Approach Influence
Stakeholder Collaboration
Start the Project
Needs Assessment
Business Documents
Project Initiation
Project Charter
Project Stakeholders
Stakeholder Communication
Tailor the Project Approach
Predictive, Plan-Based Project Methodology
Project Management Plan
Project Management Plan – Scope
Project Management Plan – Schedule
Project Management Plan – Resources
Estimating Techniques – Time and Cost
Project Management Plan – Costs and Budget
Project Management Plan – Quality
Project Management Plan – Uncertainty and Risk
Project Integration
Adaptive Approaches
Adaptive Approaches or Frameworks
Adaptive Fundamentals
Adaptive Team Resources
Adaptive Planning
Agile Requirements
Adaptive Prioritizing and Estimating
Project Work and Delivery
Engaging Stakeholders
Monitoring and Controlling Processes
Detecting and Solving Problems
Measuring Performance
Project Controls and Forecasting
Validating Requirements
Transitioning and Closing
Conclusion
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What is on the Exam
Audience
Any individual wanting to build their career as a project manager.
Prerequisites
None
