PMI

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® · Status not verified

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Exam cost
$300 USD (historical estimate)
Questions · time · passing score
150 questions, 180 minutes. Question types are generally multiple-choice. Passing score is not publicly available.
Prerequisites
| Secondary degree (high school diploma, GED, or global equivalent) AND at least 23 hours of project management education. | | Renewal Period | Every 3 years | | Renewal Fee | $60 (PMI members), $150 (non-members) | | CPE Requirements | 15 PDUs per 3-year cycle | | Study Hours | 40-90 hours | | Demand | High | |
Estimated salary premium
5–5% (historical estimate)
Renewal requirements
3-year cycle · CPE/CEU requirement not verified
Difficulty
Not rated

Domains covered

  • ** Understanding the project management process from start to finish
  • Defining project prioritization
  • life cycles
  • and roles
  • Assessing project recovery
  • Applying predictive project management methodologies
  • Utilizing agile principles in project management
  • Performing business analysis for projects
  • Enhancing leadership skills (estimated)
  • Improving communication in project teams (estimated)
  • Risk management fundamentals (estimated)
  • Stakeholder management basics (estimated)

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