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How to get CAPM certified

Entry-level PMI certification validating foundational project management knowledge and terminology for those new to the field.

Salary uplift
+$8k
Exam cost
$300
Duration
150 min
Renewal
3 years
Difficulty
beginner
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◆ 01 / Exam details

Exam details

Exam cost
$300 USD
Duration
150 min
Passing score
70
Renewal
Every 3 yrs

Prerequisites: High school diploma + 23 hours of project management education

◆ 02 / Best courses

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◆ 03 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions

CAPM is rated beginner. Most candidates study for 8–12 weeks with daily practice. The passing score is 70 and the exam is 150 minutes long.
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