Certified Project Manager (CPM) Certification
Test Book 3: Certified Project Manager (CPM) Examination
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Test Book 1: Certified Project Manager (CPM) Examination
The International Association of Project Managers (IAPM) is a global professional association and certification body focused on the project management profession. There are four levels of certification within the IAPM, split into two disciplines, traditional project management and agile project management: Certified Junior Project Manager and Certified Junior Agile Project Manager; Certified Project Manager and Certified Agile Project Manager; Certified Senior Project Manager and Certified Senior Agile Project Manager; and Certified International Project Manager. IAPM’s Certified Project Manager certification is for candidates with a foundational knowledge of project management, including the basics of planning, organization and implementation of various projects. The exam covers both the hard and soft aspects of project management.
Organization: IAPM
Price: Fee depends on candidate’s nationality, as pricing is based on country-of-origin’s GDP; in the U.S., the exam cost is $650, with a 20 percent discount for students, job seekers and active aid organization personnel, according to the IAMP.
Requirements: None, but IAPM offers workshops through global training partners, or recommended literature for self-study. Candidates can also take a self-test to benchmark their knowledge.
Exam Outline
- Introduction to Project Management
- Project Scope & Technology Integration
- Project Scheduling & Time Management
- Project Cost and Budget Management
- Project Sourcing & Vendor Management
- Project Controls & Quality Assurance
- Project Opportunity & Risk Management
- Project Governance & Team Management
- Project Visualization, Analytics & Reporting
- Project Stakeholder Engagement & Expectations Management