Become a CAPM
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
Enhance your credibility and improve your performance as a project manager with PMI’s associate-level CAPM Certification.
The CAPM covers the basics of project management and will open the door to many exciting career opportunities. This certification also serves as a great starting point for more advanced certifications, including the Project Management Professional (PMP).
Prerequisites
- A high school diploma, associate's degree or the global equivalent
- 23 hours of project management education. PMI’s Project Management Basics online course fulfills this prerequisite
Exam details
- 150 questions, three hours to complete
- CAPM certification holders need to earn 15 Professional Development Units (PDUs) over 3 years to maintain their certification.
- Learn about online proctored delivery
Funding available
Service members, veterans and military spouses may qualify for funding opportunities as part of their benefits package. Visit PearsonVUE.com/Military/Funding to see if you qualify.
Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL) is a credentialing awareness and information resource for Service members. Branch-specific online portals map military occupations to their civilian counterparts so that both current and transitioning Service members can identify relevant positions for consideration.
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Test on base
PMI certification exams are now available at Pearson VUE test centers located on major US military installations. Visit PearsonVUE.com/Military/Locate to find a test center near you.
Online proctored delivery
PMI offers the option to take your CAPM exam online. Learn more about system requirements and the online proctored experience.