Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

R3 328.50

The CAPM® course is aligned to the PMBOK® Sixth Edition international certification exam. The course covers the Fundamentals, Managing a Project, Planning, Capture, Analyzing, Risk and Procurement Management.

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People Industry partner: PMI
Certificate Certified by Optimi College

Course fee: R3 328.50

Deposit: R1 667.40

Monthly instalment: R553.70

Payment duration: 3 months

Study duration: We recommend a total of 60 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 2 months.

Skillsoft course access: 12 months

Course code: C01057

 

This course is intended for:

Candidates who want to gain entry and start building a career as a project manager, and those who want to pursue other major certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP)®.

 

Subjects:

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

Project Management Introduction
Project Fundamentals
The Process Groups
Project Initiation and Planning
Managing Project Work
Project Changes and Closing
Capturing, Analyzing, and Using Project Lessons Learned
Strategically Focused Project Management
Plan and Define Project Scope
Create Work Breakdown Structure
Validate and Control Scope
Define and Sequence Activities
Develop the Project Schedule
Control the Project Schedule
Creating a Project Budget
Keeping Your Project on Budget
Planning Quality Management
Manage and Control Quality
Quality Methodologies and Standards for Project Management
Plan and Acquire Resources
Develop and Manage Resources
Plan and Manage Communications
Monitor Project Communications
Planning Risk Management
Identifying Risk
Analyzing Risk
Responding to Risk
Procurement Planning
Procurement Management
Planning Stakeholder Engagement
Managing Stakeholder Engagement

Academic grade: Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Intermediate with project management experience.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partner: Project Management Institute (PMI)®

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: Optimi College

Assessment information:

  • Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
  • At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
  • Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

 

Exam information:

  • External industry exam: CAPM®
  • Exam format: A combination of multiple choice and performance-based questions.
  • Duration: 180 minutes
  • Number of questions: Maximum of 150
  • Passing score: Not disclosed but suggested to be at least 70%.
  • Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
  • Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.

Exam booking assistance

Depending on your chosen course you will either receive advice or assistance in booking certain exams yourself, or our exam team will make a booking on your behalf. Our team will advise you on the venue closest to you, assist with booking a seat, and confirm the time, date and logistics for your exam sitting. Optimi College also offers discounted exam vouchers for numerous IT certification exams.

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our digital learning courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.

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