CAPM®

CAPM® Examination Prep – How to Prepare & Pass the Test

There are NO pre-requisites for this course. The entire curriculum is designed for those new to project management and to provide the essential foundation of project management enabling participants to manage projects seamlessly and effectively.

This virtual, Instructor-led, three (3)-Week, two (2)-Night Per Week course provides in-depth answers to these questions and much more. Project Management Institute’s (PMI’s) – Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) indicates knowledge of globally recognized standards and common best practices in the certification industry used by an associate-level project manager and those in supporting roles, as outlined in CAPM® Examination Content Outline (ECO).

The provided instructional materials include critical resources to assist students with developing the project management skills employers demand, and can improve participants marketability by providing transferable skills between industries. Students will be provided access to a CAPM-rich 1,100-question digital library of Practice Exam questions aimed at enhancing their multiple choice strategies. This course is for anyone preparing to step into a project management role for the first time. Learn the “hard-skills” of project management including planning, budgeting, and scheduling, etc. Participants will also become knowledgable in how to manage stakeholder communications, team-building, and leadership. Finally, learn the how the four (4) CAPM® Domains connect with the Predictive Elements of the traditional lifecycle approach to project management.  

Primary to obtaining a CAPM® Certificate is acquiring the educational hours to prepare, apply, and subsequently sitting for the exam. While the application and preparation phases can be done simultaneously, it is noteworthy that PMI requires 23 Hours of project management education to be completed prior to your exam date. These hours can include credit hours in a project management degree program. However, it is possible to become a successful CAPM® without an advanced degree. This course will provide participants with a study plan which can be used as a guide leading to certfication. As a suggestion, modify the study plan for use as an indiviual project plan for successful certification results! A Certificate of Completion will be issued at the conclusion of the course. Participants will need to attend all classes to receive the needed project management education hours.

Students must pay for the certification exam(s) at their own expense, at the time of their choosing, after course completion. These and other related details are covered as part of the curriculum.

This CAPM course provides in-depth content, tips, illustrations, and review activities covering topics such as scope, cost, time, risk, and communications.

Students will gain CAPM learning designed to successfully pass the PMI’s three (3)-Hour, 150-multiple choice question certification exam and jump start their career in project management. Knowledge and carefully curated insight necessary to skillfully master key content needed to navigate this beginner-level certification exam on the Project Management Institute’s Exam Content Online (ECO).

REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE

Our instructors are highly skilled and experienced resources with extensive management across the Project Management Knowledge Areas.

Each are able to provide tools, best practices, and tips to help inform business process improvement activities and to enhance day-to-day decision-making.

Participants will learn the following:

• Project Management Fundamentals
• Project Management Integration: 
• Project Scope Management
• Project Schedule Management
• Project Cost Management
• Project Quality Management
• Project Communications Management
• Project Risk Management
• Project Procurement Management
• Project Stakeholder Management
• Agile Frameworks and Methodologies Overview
• Project Resource Management

✓ You must attend your class for the full duration.
✓ You must complete all assigned practice exams and quizzes in your student portal to receive your Certificate of Completion (COC).

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Hardware Requirements:
  • This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook with strong internet service and computer audio and video capabilities.
• Software Requirements:
  • PC: Windows: 10 or later
  • Mac: macOS 10.10 or later
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
  • Microsoft.com for Microsoft Word
  • Adobe.com for Adobe Reader
    • Software MUST be installed and fully operational  PRIOR to course start
• Other:
  • Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

INTERNATIONAL PHONE NUMBERS PROVIDED

• International dial-in numbers provided for over 50 countries.
• Alternatively, students can join using Voice Over IP (VOIP)

1. Medium: This class will be taught via Zoom. Zoom has established a list of Global Access Numbers which will be provided to students upon registration. Voice Over IP (VOIP) is also available. Baskin Advisory Group, LLC (known hereafter as BAG, LLC) is not responsible for telephone toll or data charges that may be incurred by participants while connected to web or phone conferencing services.

2. Electronic Communications: BAG will communicate with participants electronically, via email from connect@baskinadvisorygroup.com. To ensure receipt of communications related, participants are responsible for adding the email domain of BAG, LLC to its list of safe senders and for inspecting spam folders to retrieve communications which may be sent by BAG, LLC.

3. Training Materials: All training materials ship from the United States. For international shipments, buyer is responsible for import fees and duties which may be levied by the country of destination at the time of receipt. BAG, LLC will transmit shipping address, electronically to the shipper, exactly as entered on the customer registration form. BAG, LLC cannot ship packages to a P. O. Box. Customer is responsible for providing a physical shippping address, at the time of registration, which is valid and deliverable. Customer accepts responsibility for taking delivery of packages at the address provided by the customer at the time of registration. Customer assumes responsibility for expenses related to training materials that must be replaced or reshipped due to incorrect or undeliverable shipping address provided by the customer at the time of registration. BAG, LLC will notify participant via email when package ships, and upon receipt of delivery notification from shipper. Customer assumes full responsibility for expenses related to training materials that must be replaced or reshipped if training materials are not reported as missing, or undeliverable by the customer and/or participant within three (3) business days of electronic delivery notification sent by BAG, LLC to customer.

4. Cancellations/Refunds: Requests for cancellations, refunds, transfers, and substitutions, must be submitted via email to connect@baskinadvisorygroup.com. Cancellation requests received by BAG, LLC within 30 calendar days from date of purchase AND not after 30 calendar days prior to the start date of the class for which the participant/customer was originally registered, will receive a full refund, minus the cost of training materials—$250 for the Project Management Fundamentals Student Workbook and Alpha Project Managers text book, if those materials have been shipped. Cancellation requests received greater than 30 days after date of purchase OR after 30 days prior to the start date of the class for which the participant/customer was originally registered are non-refundable.

5. Transfers: If space is available, BAG, LLC is happy to accommodate requests to transfer students between classes of the same type. In the event the training materials that are required for the originally scheduled class becomes obsolete, then a student/customer may purchase new training materials from BAG, LLC which are compatible with the new class. BAG, LLC does NOT accept returns, issue refunds or exchanges for obsolete training materials, or for training materials which have been shipped to the student/customer.

6. Substitutions: BAG, LLC is pleased to accommodate requests to subsitute the registration of one student for the registration of another student, in the same class. Training materials are personalized and licensed to the individual student. Therefore, training materials are non-transferable. Upon substitution, a fee of $250 will be assessed to the buyer to cover the cost of issuing new training materials to the new student.

ABOUT BASKIN ADVISORY GROUP, LLC.

BAG, LLC provides management consulting services, and professional and management development training for a wide spectrum of learning from those seeking initial development of an internal project management framework and standardized project portfolio execution to those seeking PMI-specific certification exam preparation. These include Project Management Fundamentals, CAPM®, PfPM®, PMP®, PMI-ACP® and Agile training from Certified PMP’s and Certified SCRUM Masters. BAG, LLC also provides Microsoft® Project (MS Project) training AND ITIL®4 Foundational for IT Service Management training .

BAG, LLC offers Microsoft® Project (MS Project) Training courses as a complement to project management courseware offerings illustrative of key components of time, cost, scope—the “Iron Triangle”.

Register today to attend one of our upcoming project management, MS Project® or ITIL®4 and open the door to a world of possibilities as a project professional.