What is the CAPM Certification and how does it differ from the PMP Certification?
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is designed for project team members and entry-level project managers, as well as qualified undergraduate and graduate students who want a credential to communicate their value in project team performance. Candidates can demonstrate responsibility for individual project tasks in their area of expertise. To qualify for the CAPM, you need a high school diploma or global equivalent, plus either 1500 hours experience or 23 hours of project management education. The exam is 3 hours and 150 questions. The credential maintenance cycle is 5 years with a re-exam required for re certification. For full details regarding the CAPM certification process, please visit PMI’s website.
