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PMI CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management)

Lowest-barrier PMI credential; no experience needed; recognized by same employers who value PMP.

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Fondé

2003

Siège

Newtown Square, PA, USA

Accréditation

PMI-administered; ISO/IEC 17024

Public cible

Entry-level PMs, career changers, new graduates and coordinators seeking first PM credential in Canada.

Caractéristiques

  • 150-question, 3-hour exam
  • 23 hours of PM education prerequisite
  • No experience requirement
  • Covers predictive and agile fundamentals
  • Serves as stepping stone to PMP
  • Google PM Certificate counts toward 23-hour requirement

Comment obtenir cette certification

Accréditation: PMI-administered; ISO/IEC 17024

Pourquoi se certifier — ROI

Avantages carrière

Ce qui distingue cette certification
Lowest-barrier PMI credential; no experience needed; recognized by same employers who value PMP.
Reconnaissance du secteur
PMI-administered; ISO/IEC 17024

Qui devrait obtenir cette certification

Idéal pour:

  • Entry-level PMs
  • career changers
  • new graduates and coordinators seeking first PM credential in Canada.

Envisagez des alternatives si:

  • Less salary impact than PMP (10-15% premium)
  • 3-year validity requires renewal or upgrade to PMP

Tarifs

Niveau Prix
Exam — member ~CAD 310 (USD 225)
Exam — non-member ~CAD 410 (USD 300)
Prep + exam total CAD 1,000–2,000

Points faibles

  • Less salary impact than PMP (10-15% premium)
  • 3-year validity requires renewal or upgrade to PMP
  • Less recognized standalone than PMP

Marchés disponibles

Global

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