About CAPMPMI’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) is a valuable entry-level certification for project practitioners. Designed for those with little or no project experience, the CAPM® demonstrates one’s understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management. The CAPM® certification offers recognition to practitioners who are starting a career in project management as well as project team members who wish to demonstrate their project management knowledge. Individuals who contribute specialised skills to a project team can benefit from this certification by allowing them to align their work with that of project managers. Individuals who carry the CAPM® designation after their name enjoy a high level of credibility from PMP® credential holders, project managers, employers and peers. |
CAPM® Examination Information
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Eligibility criteriaTo be eligible for the CAPM® credential, applicants must meet either of the following requirements: 1) • 1500 hours of professional experience on a project team OR 2) • 23 contact hours of formal education |
About CAPM
PMI’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) is a valuable entry-level certification for project practitioners.
Designed for those with little or no project experience, the CAPM® demonstrates one’s understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management. The CAPM® certification offers recognition to practitioners who are starting a career in project management as well as project team members who wish to demonstrate their project management knowledge. Individuals who contribute specialised skills to a project team can benefit from this certification by allowing them to align their work with that of project managers. Individuals who carry the CAPM® designation after their name enjoy a high level of credibility from PMP® credential holders, project managers, employers and peers.
CAPM® Examination Information
- Computer-based testing (CBT) is the standard method of assessment for PMI examinations. CAPM® examinations can be sat in Bahrain at registered Prometric centres
- The CAPM® examination comprises of 150 multiple-choice questions, 15 of which are pretest (unscored) and 135 are scored questions.
- The total duration of the exam is 3 hours
- The exam eligibility period is one year from the date of application approval. Students may attempt the examination three times within this period
- If a student fails to pass all three exam attempts during the eligibility period, he/she must wait one year from the last date of examination in order to re-apply for the credential
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for the CAPM® credential, applicants must meet either of the following requirements:
1)
• Secondary diploma
(high school diploma or global equivalent)
• 1500 hours of professional experience on a project team
OR
2)
• Secondary diploma
(high school diploma or global equivalent)
• 23 contact hours of formal education
(BIBF’s training course on CAPM® will satisfy this requirement)
Key Details
Trainer: Yousif Faraj
Start Date: 19/11/2016
End Date: 22/11/2016
Timings: Sat: 9:00AM - 5:00PM & Sun - Tue: 4:00PM - 9:00PM
No. of Hours: 23 (4 Days)
Fees: BD 400/-
*The fee is inclusive of tuition and study materials only.
Registration and exam fees are payable to PMI (USA) separately.
Trainer
Yousif Faraj, MBA, CAPM, MBCI
Mr. Yousif Faraj is a senior lecturer in the BIBF with more than 17 years’ experience in different banking and training industries. Prior to joining the BIBF, Yousif was an IT Projects Officer, Business Continuity Management (BMC) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Coordinator at the HSBC for 8 years. His prime responsibilities among others included the management of all IT projects which also comprised the preparation of the Periodic/Annual IT Plan and related Returns, along with the preparation of the Annual Technology Projects Plan.
Mr. Yousif carries with him extensive experience and knowledge in different areas of project management such as scheduling and project performance. He has completed more than 4000 training hours in this important field with other subjects developing numerous courses related to project management. Previously, he was an IT project manager for the HSBC Adliya branch, where his role was to initiate and plan all the IT related activities for the new branch.
Moreover, Mr. Yousif was also an IT project coordinator at the HSBC headquarters in Seef, and his responsibilities included the planning of all IT activities, including frequent liaison with the various vendors and stakeholders.
When overseeing the ICDL programme for the BIBF and Ministry of Labour in the capacity of the project manager for a period of two years, Mr. Yousif’s main objective was to train 1000 unemployed individuals in ensuring they were ICDL certified. His core responsibility included initiating and managing the entire project charter with the Ministry of Labour in preparing the complete plan along with the project-related communication and risk management.
Trainer
Yousif Faraj, MBA, CAPM, MBCI
Mr. Yousif Faraj is a senior lecturer in the BIBF with more than 17 years’ experience in different banking and training industries. Prior to joining the BIBF, Yousif was an IT Projects Officer, Business Continuity Management (BMC) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Coordinator at the HSBC for 8 years. His prime responsibilities among others included the management of all IT projects which also comprised the preparation of the Periodic/Annual IT Plan and related Returns, along with the preparation of the Annual Technology Projects Plan.
Mr. Yousif carries with him extensive experience and knowledge in different areas of project management such as scheduling and project performance. He has completed more than 4000 training hours in this important field with other subjects developing numerous courses related to project management. Previously, he was an IT project manager for the HSBC Adliya branch, where his role was to initiate and plan all the IT related activities for the new branch.
Moreover, Mr. Yousif was also an IT project coordinator at the HSBC headquarters in Seef, and his responsibilities included the planning of all IT activities, including frequent liaison with the various vendors and stakeholders.
When overseeing the ICDL programme for the BIBF and Ministry of Labour in the capacity of the project manager for a period of two years, Mr. Yousif’s main objective was to train 1000 unemployed individuals in ensuring they were ICDL certified. His core responsibility included initiating and managing the entire project charter with the Ministry of Labour in preparing the complete plan along with the project-related communication and risk management.
