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The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is an entry-level certification offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It is designed for individuals who are new to project management or looking to build a strong foundation in the field.
The CAPM demonstrates that a person understands fundamental project management concepts, processes, and terminology as outlined in the PMBOK® Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge).
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Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
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Self-paced learning with a 12-month licence
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Approximately 30 hours to complete
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High school certificate or equivalent
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One exam take included. Exam is 150 multiple choice questions over 3 hours
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Computer with internet and email access
✔️ Master the fundamentals of project management, from key concepts to project lifecycles
✔️ Understand project roles, responsibilities, and essential planning activities
✔️ Apply tools and techniques to communicate clearly, manage risks, and solve problems
✔️ Build project schedules and manage controls in predictive, plan-driven environments
✔️ Recognise when to apply adaptive methods like Agile or hybrid approaches
✔️ Plan and manage iterations, tasks, and changing priorities in adaptive projects
✔️ Communicate effectively with stakeholders and gather actionable requirements
✔️ Explore business analysis basics, including product roadmaps and requirements management
No prior experience is required. This is an entry-level course suitable for anyone starting out or looking to transition into a career in project management.
✦ Junior or Aspiring Project Managers
✦ Project Administrators
✦ Project Coordinators
✦ Project Assistants
✦ Business Analysts
✦ Operations Coordinators
✦ Project Support Officers
✦ Team Leaders
✦ Administrative Assistants (project teams)
✦ Graduate Trainees (project teams)
This course is suitable for most industries. Contact us for more information.
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Our Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® course is both accredited and assessed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
The Project Management Institute is the world's largest project management body, comprising over 700,000 project professionals. There are over 1.7 million PMI-certification holders worldwide.
✦ Project Coordinator
✦ Junior Project Manager
✦ Project Scheduler
✦ Project Analyst
✦ Business Analyst
✦ Project Administrator
✦ Operations Manager (entry-level)
✦ Project Support Officer
✦ IT Project Assistant
✦ Marketing Project Assistant
✦ Construction Project Assistant
✦ Product Development Coordinator
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Our students benefit from more than just flexible, self-paced learning. You’ll get personalised support from dedicated officers, regular check-ins, 24/7 tech help, CV reviews, and easy exam booking. You also benefit from innovative, interactive learning tools.
We offer expert-led, industry-focused training, exclusive job opportunities, and personalised career support. Beyond certification, you’ll receive interview prep, LinkedIn and resume help. Get career-ready and connected.
Gain practical experience, expand your network, and stay ahead with expert insights—empowering your project management career from day one. We offer our students access to our alumni networks and free project management toolkits and templates.
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