Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
1. Course Objective:
Description: The CAPM® Exam Prep Certificate is a beginner-friendly, intentionally designed program by the Program Management Institute (PMI®) and delivered by a PMI-Authorized Training Provider (ATP). It’s ideal for early-career professionals, career changers, or those already working in project environments without formal training who want to earn a globally recognized credential and advance their career.
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®), issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), is the leading entry-level certification for project professionals. It signals to employers that you understand core project management principles, frameworks, and processes, including Predictive, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies.
This in-person and hybrid program includes structured courses aligned to the latest PMBOK® Guide and PMI®’s CAPM® Exam Content Outline (ECO). This program reflects both academic rigor and real-world industry relevance. As a PMI® Authorized Training Partner, Cochise College delivers instruction that meets the highest standards for quality and exam alignment.
Important: This program prepares you for the CAPM® exam but does not include the official certification or exam fee. The exam must be scheduled and taken separately through the Project Management Institute (PMI®).
Competencies to be achieved:
1. Confidently prepare for and pursue the CAPM® certification exam, and provides the required education hours needed to site for the exam
2. Apply project management principles across the full project lifecycle
3. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, manage risks, and control project scope
4. Distinguish between Predictive, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies and know when to use each
5. Use PMI®-aligned tools, templates, and techniques in real-world scenarios
6. Demonstrate foundational project management knowledge to employers and teams
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
8
Hours
24
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
901 N. Colombo, Sierra Vista, Arizona
Local WIB
1 - ARIZONA@WORK - Southeastern Arizona
Name of Credential
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Financial Aid is not offered at this time.
Refund Policy
Students may request a refund within 10 days of their program start date by contacting the CLL Advisor. After 10 days, refunds are exceptions only and may include fees. Some programs are non-refundable. Students may be charged for unreturned or damaged materials.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Testing/Exam Fees
$300.00 Test costs $300 and paid directly to Project Management Institute
In-State Tuition
$999.00
Out-of-State Tuition
$999.00
Out-of-District Tuition
$999.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,299.00
Total Out-of-District Program Cost
$1,299.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,299.00
