PRMG 0019 - CAPM Boot Camp: PMI-CAPM Exam Preparation Course
Course Description
Build a strong foundation in project management and prepare for the CAPM® certification exam in this PMI®-aligned preparation course. Gain a practical introduction to the concepts, terminology and best practices used by today’s project managers while developing the confidence to contribute effectively to projects across industries.
Explore the full project life cycle — from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring and closure — while learning how successful projects deliver meaningful value to organizations. You’ll also strengthen your understanding of predictive, Agile and hybrid project management approaches used in modern workplaces.
Designed for individuals who are new to project management or currently work on project teams, this course helps you develop the skills, vocabulary and situational thinking needed to support project success and prepare to sit for the CAPM certification exam.
Course Outline/Topics
Pre-course Test
Module 1: CAPM Foundations
Module 2: Project Environment and Business Context
Module 3: Project Roles, Teams and Stakeholders
Module 4: Project Planning Fundamentals
Module 5: Predictive Project Management
Module 6: Agile Project Management Fundamentals
Module 7: Hybrid Project Management Overview
Module 8: Project Execution and Performance Monitoring
Module 9: Project Closure and Knowledge Transfer
Module 10: CAPM Exam Preparation and Review
Post-course Test
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
Participants who complete this course will be able to:
- Understand core project management principles and terminology
- Explain predictive, Agile and hybrid project approaches
- Apply basic project planning and control techniques
- Recognize project roles, responsibilities and stakeholder needs
- Support project delivery using PMI‑aligned best practices
- Prepare to confidently take the CAPM certification exam
Value to the Organization
Organizations benefit from project managers who have a structured, systematic approach to their work. This course helps organizations:
- Gain a common project management language across teams
- Improve consistency in how projects are planned and executed
- Refine project team collaboration and communication
- Reduce risk from misunderstandings and poorly defined work
- Build a stronger pipeline of project‑ready talent
- Increase alignment with project management best practices and standards
Notes
Customized Corporate Training. Bring our courses to your team. We can tailor the curriculum and delivery to meet the specific needs of your organization. For more information, go to our Customized Corporate Training page or email sce-customized@uwm.edu.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for any individual who is considering project management as a career or to supplement their existing project management skill set.Partners & Professional Credits
- Project Management Institute 24.0 PDUs