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Discover how The PM PrepCast™ for CAPM helps you ace the
CAPM exam on the first try.
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The PM PrepCast is the ideal CAPM exam prep tool that lets you study efficiently at your own pace and review style to confidently pass the test.
Our video-based training course and questions from the exam simulator give you a comprehensive perspective on how to overcome the ever-increasing difficulty of
the CAPM exam.
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When it comes to CAPM Exam Training you have a choice…
You can either struggle using free, inadequate and out-of-date exam materials, never knowing if what you are studying is actually going to help you pass. OR, you can sign-up for a training program that an experienced education provider professionally develops. Then, you will have the guarantee that many others before you
have succeeded.
With The PM PrepCast, you are making the
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The course has been used by over 60,000 students for their PMI exams so far, and its current version was updated to the latest exam standards by a team of project managers and business analysts. You really can’t
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Please read this entire page and you will come to
the conclusion..
Cornelius Fichtner, PMP
The PM PrepCast Creator,
President, OSP International LLC
How It Feels to Take the
CAPM Exam Today
The questions on the actual CAPM exam today are now more complex and situational than ever,
such as…
- What is your role as a project manager in this situation?
- What is the first/next thing that should be done in this scenario?
- What is your best course of action?
- How would you execute this in an Agile/Hybrid environment?
- What is the best tool or technique for the project manager to use in this situation?
- What project management process is being performed?
- What would have been the best course of action to avoid this situation?
These make-or-break questions can only be answered by truly mastering CAPM concepts in
real-life scenarios.
With The PM PrepCast Basic for CAPM, you gain advanced knowledge via
first try.
Get the Training You Need to Pass With
The PM
PrepCast Basic
Our CAPM exam prep course material prepares you better for the
CAPM exam
- Modules were developed through a comprehensive exam-requirements analysis, identifying key areas of focus to maximize success in the CAPM exam.
- Lessons are verified to cover exam-relevant CAPM ECO knowledge. This means that everything you’re about to learn in the course will most likely appear on the exam.
- Additional training on Agile and Business Analysis topics is taught by experts, combining real-world experiences, insights from previous students, and professional advice to cover crucial areas that are not directly mentioned in any other resource.
We have video-based training to help you become a certified
project manager
- Study real-world examples. Improve your learning with real-life explanations on project management to help you truly understand CAPM exam concepts.
- Make your review meaningful. Review the PMI® standards and other reference material in an approachable, engaging, and even entertaining method.
- Maximize your time learning. Study anywhere, anytime and on any device, with a CAPM exam prep you can watch and fit in your pocket.
Watch sample video lessons covered in the training course
Module 5 PM Concepts
“Leadership and Team Management”
Module 6 Project Artifacts
“The Work Breakdown Structure”
Please note that The PM PrepCast for CAPM training course does not
include lesson transcripts.
Get a Certificate for 23 Contact Hours from a trusted and experienced
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The PM PrepCast grants you a personalized certificate after taking
“The PM PrepCast Stress-Free Assessment” which is an unscored, no-fail checkpoint of your formal project management education as required by PMI®.
Achieving this certificate means that PMI officially recognizes your training, which brings you a step closer to submitting your CAPM application, taking the exam, and putting the coveted “CAPM” title behind
your name.
The PM PrepCast Basic for CAPM
at Glance
Here’s the full run-down of everything you’ll learn from
the CAPM exam
prep course.
Module 00.0: Welcome
Module 00.0: Welcome
Join Cornelius Fichtner, PMP in this introductory lesson on The PM PrepCast and how it can elevate your review to fully prepare for the
CAPM exam!
- The PM PrepCast course overview.
Module 00.2: The CAPM Exam
Module 00.2: The CAPM Exam
Get acquainted with the many aspects surrounding the CAPM exam so that you know what to expect before and during exam day.
- Introduction to the CAPM certification
- General overview of the CAPM exam
- CAPM passing score and exam report
- Discussion on exam audits and reports
- Certification renewal and PDUs
Module 2: Project Roles
Module 2: Project Roles
This is our shortest module, but equally essential. It focuses on the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders involved in a project. Understanding the responsibilities of each role is crucial for the effective management and execution of any project.
- Project Roles
Module 4: Project Life Cycle & Development Approach
Module 4: Project Life Cycle & Development Approach
This module explains the project life cycle and its phases, the different approaches to project development like Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid, and how to choose the right approach for your project. You'll also be introduced to various project management methodologies that can be applied based on the nature of the project.
- The Project Life Cycle and Project Phases
- Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid Approaches
- Predictive or Adaptive: Choosing the Right Approach
- Project Management Methodologies
Module 6: Project Artifacts
Module 6: Project Artifacts
This module focuses on the essential project artifacts like the business case, project statement of work, project charter, project management plan, work breakdown structure (WBS), project schedule, risk register, and requirements traceability matrix. You'll learn how to develop these artifacts and understand their importance in the project management process. Additionally, you will engage in an interactive "Artifacts Game" to reinforce your understanding of these essential documents.
- Business Case, Project Statement of Work, & Project Charter
- The Project Management Plan
- The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- The Project Schedule
- The Risk Register
- Requirements Traceability Matrix
- The Artifacts Game
Module 8: Project Life Cycle Stages
Module 8: Project Life Cycle Stages
In this module, you will learn about the various stages of the project life cycle. The module will provide an overview of the project stages, including Initiating a Project, Planning a Project, Executing/Delivering a Project, Monitoring & Controlling a Project, and Closing/Cancelling a Project. Each lesson will delve into the specifics of what each stage entails, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the entire project life cycle.
Module 10: Business Analysis
Module 10: Business Analysis
This module delves into the essential aspects of business analysis, including stakeholder analysis, requirements planning, requirements elicitation, requirements analysis, requirements documentation, requirements management and communication, solution verification, validation, and acceptance, enterprise analysis and product roadmaps, and competencies, best practices, and life cycle models.
Module 00.1: Documents and FAQs
Module 00.1: Documents and FAQs
This module does not contain any video lessons. Instead, it is a collection of important documents and FAQs that you access via the Lerning Management System (LMS).
- The Module and Lesson Directory
- How to download all lessons using a podcast app
Module 1: Project Management Overview
Module 1: Project Management Overview
In the introductory module, you'll dive into the fundamentals of project management. You'll understand the distinction between projects, programs, and portfolios, and the difference between project management and product management. These foundational elements will set the stage for the rest of the modules and ensure you grasp the key concepts as defined by the PMBOK® Guide.
- Introduction to Project Management
- Projects, Programs & Portfolios
- Project Management & Product Management
Module 3: Organizations and Project Governance
Module 3: Organizations and Project Governance
This module delves into the relationship between projects and organizations and the importance of project governance. You'll understand the influence of organizational structures on projects and the key elements of project governance that ensure a project's alignment with organizational objectives.
- Projects and Organizations
- Project Governance
Module 5: Project Management Concepts
Module 5: Project Management Concepts
In this module, you will explore key project management concepts like leadership and team management, competing project constraints, and baselines. Understanding these concepts is essential for managing projects successfully and achieving the desired outcomes.
- Leadership and Team Management
- Competing Project Constraints
- Baselines
Module 7: Key Adaptive Frameworks and Methodologies
Module 7: Key Adaptive Frameworks and Methodologies
This module provides an in-depth understanding of Agile and Scrum, two key adaptive frameworks and methodologies. You'll learn about the Agile Manifesto, the roles, responsibilities, meetings, and artifacts in Scrum, and how to apply these principles to manage projects more effectively.
Module 9: Management Practices for Projects
Module 9: Management Practices for Projects
This comprehensive module covers a wide range of management practices essential for successful project management, including planning, benefits management, scope management, resources management, schedule management, cost management, earned value analysis, risk management, issues management, change control, quality management, stakeholder engagement, communication management, managing organizational and societal change, reporting, information and documentation management, procurement, and lessons learned.
Module 11: Complementary Agile Techniques and Practices
Module 11: Complementary Agile Techniques and Practices
In the final module, you will learn about Extreme Programming and Kanban, two complementary Agile techniques and practices. You'll understand the history, activities, values, practices, and roles in Extreme Programming, and the key principles and practices of Kanban.
Module 00.0: Welcome
Module 00.0: Welcome
Join Cornelius Fichtner, PMP in this introductory course on The PM PrepCast and how it can elevate your review to fully prepare for the
CAPM exam!
- The PM PrepCast course overview.
Module 00.1: Documents and FAQs
Module 00.1: Documents and FAQs
This module does not contain any video lessons. Instead, it is a collection of important documents and FAQs that you access via the Lerning Management System (LMS).
- The Module and Lesson Directory
- How to download all lessons using a podcast app
Module 00.2: The CAPM Exam
Module 00.2: The CAPM Exam
Get acquainted with the many aspects surrounding the CAPM exam so that you know what to expect before and during exam day.
- Introduction to the CAPM certification
- General overview of the CAPM exam
- Discussion on exam audits and reports
- Certification renewal and PDUs
Module 1: Project Management Overview
Module 1: Project Management Overview
In the introductory module, you'll dive into the fundamentals of project management. You'll understand the distinction between projects, programs, and portfolios, and the difference between project management and product management. These foundational elements will set the stage for the rest of the modules and ensure you grasp the key concepts as defined by the PMBOK® Guide.
- Introduction to Project Management
- Projects, Programs & Portfolios
- Project Management & Product Management
Module 2: Project Roles
Module 2: Project Roles
This is our shortest module, but equally essential. It focuses on the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders involved in a project. Understanding the responsibilities of each role is crucial for the effective management and execution of any project.
- Project Roles
Module 3: Organizations and Project Governance
Module 3: Organizations and Project Governance
This module delves into the relationship between projects and organizations and the importance of project governance. You'll understand the influence of organizational structures on projects and the key elements of project governance that ensure a project's alignment with organizational objectives.
- Projects and Organizations
- Project Governance
Module 4: Project Life Cycle & Development Approach
Module 4: Project Life Cycle & Development Approach
This module explains the project life cycle and its phases, the different approaches to project development like Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid, and how to choose the right approach for your project. You'll also be introduced to various project management methodologies that can be applied based on the nature of the project.
- The Project Life Cycle and Project Phases
- Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid Approaches
- Predictive or Adaptive: Choosing the Right Approach
- Project Management Methodologies
Module 5: Project Management Concepts
Module 5: Project Management Concepts
In this module, you will explore key project management concepts like leadership and team management, competing project constraints, baselines, and benefits realization. Understanding these concepts is essential for managing projects successfully and achieving the desired outcomes.
- Leadership and Team Management
- Competing Project Constraints
- Baselines
- Benefits Realization
Module 6: Project Artifacts
Module 6: Project Artifacts
This module focuses on the essential project artifacts like the business case, project statement of work, project charter, project management plan, work breakdown structure (WBS), project schedule, risk register, and requirements traceability matrix. You'll learn how to develop these artifacts and understand their importance in the project management process. Additionally, you will engage in an interactive "Artifacts Game" to reinforce your understanding of these essential documents.
- Business Case, Project Statement of Work, & Project Charter
- The Project Management Plan
- The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- The Project Schedule
- The Risk Register
- Requirements Traceability Matrix
- The Artifacts Game
Module 7: Key Adaptive Frameworks and Methodologies
Module 7: Key Adaptive Frameworks and Methodologies
This module provides an in-depth understanding of Agile and Scrum, two key adaptive frameworks and methodologies. You'll learn about the Agile Manifesto, the roles, responsibilities, meetings, and artifacts in Scrum, and how to apply these principles to manage projects more effectively.
Module 8: Project Life Cycle Stages
Module 8: Project Life Cycle Stages
In this module, you will learn about the various stages of the project life cycle. The module will provide an overview of the project stages, including Initiating a Project, Planning a Project, Executing/Delivering a Project, Monitoring & Controlling a Project, and Closing/Cancelling a Project. Each lesson will delve into the specifics of what each stage entails, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the entire project life cycle.
Module 9: Management Practices for Projects
Module 9: Management Practices for Projects
This comprehensive module covers a wide range of management practices essential for successful project management, including planning, benefits management, scope management, resources management, schedule management, cost management, earned value analysis, risk management, issues management, change control, quality management, stakeholder engagement, communication management, managing organizational and societal change, reporting, information and documentation management, procurement, and lessons learned.
Module 10: Business Analysis
Module 10: Business Analysis
This module delves into the essential aspects of business analysis, including stakeholder analysis, requirements planning, requirements elicitation, requirements analysis, requirements documentation, requirements management and communication, solution verification, validation, and acceptance, enterprise analysis and product roadmaps, and competencies, best practices, and life cycle models.
Module 11: Complementary Agile Techniques and Practices
Module 11: Complementary Agile Techniques and Practices
In the final module, you will learn about Extreme Programming and Kanban, two complementary Agile techniques and practices. You'll understand the history, activities, values, practices, and roles in Extreme Programming, and the key principles and practices of Kanban.
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Since you’re already here, you might want to go all-in
in your review.
After all, applying the lessons you’ve learned from this exam prep course
is the best form of training you can ever receive.
That’s what our Elite training bundle
can offer you.
The CAPM exam has become a lot harder
to take recentlyBefore
Taking a training course and reading the PMBOK® Guide was enough to pass
and get certified.
Today
Questions on the real CAPM exam are more difficult. Expect more nuanced situational questions that include
Agile, Business Analysis, and appear ambiguous and open to
different interpretations.
This means that you must not only get training, but you also
on
the exam.
That’s why we recommend getting The PM PrepCast Elite bundle which
Exam Simulator.
Better Prepare for Exam
Success and Project
Management Excellence
The PrepCast Elite includes EVERYTHING from the Basic training
course and MORE…
- Answer 570 realistic exam sample questions.
Put your knowledge into practice when you take on realistic sample tests that simulate the test-taking environment on the actual exam day. - Get comfortable with the question types.
The exam simulator gives you the latest types, styles, and difficulty levels for you to expect what the questions will be like on the real test. - Turn mistakes into a learning opportunity.
Each question in the exam simulator comes with detailed explanations for every answer choice so you know how to overcome these questions the second time around. - Use Live Feedback™ to have your opinion heard.
You are not alone in your exam prep. If you feel the answer is wrong, the explanation is inadequate, or the reference is incorrect, our expert help is only a click away. - Track your improvement and identify weaknesses.
Use the in-depth statistics feature in the exam simulator to drive your study focus. Find out certain topics that you are already good at and need improvement on. - No wasted time: Study Now, Practice Later.
The 90-day simulator access countdown only starts when you take your first exam. You won't lose or waste a single day until you are ready for your first sample test.
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Empower Yourself with the Most Effective
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The PM PrepCast for CAPM Elite is your all-encompassing solution to mastering the knowledge, skills, and techniques required to excel in the CAPM exam.
- Multifaceted Learning Approach
The course combines video-based lessons, realistic exam sample questions, and an interactive exam simulator to provide a well-rounded learning experience. - Comprehensive Curriculum
The course features 23 hours of video-based lessons, addressing every aspect of the CAPM Exam Content Outline, and includes training on crucial Agile and Business Analysis topics. - Expertly Crafted Lessons
The lessons are designed by seasoned project managers and business analysts, who bring real-world experiences and insights into the curriculum to enhance your understanding and retention of key concepts.
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“What should I expect after
signing up?”
The entire PM PrepCast course is delivered online. You get instant access when you sign up and FREE updates during your entire access period.
Once your PrepCast order is complete, you'll receive an email with login instructions - simply follow these instructions and you'll be able to access all the video lessons immediately.
This email also includes instructions on how to download the complete PM PrepCast lessons to your phone using a podcast app.
“What if I need help with specific CAPM
questions
or problems?”
We know how important it is for you to maximize your exam review and understand all the CAPM concepts needed. That’s why
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Our Ironclad 30-Day
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The PM PrepCast’s ironclad 30-day money-back guarantee entitles you to a prompt and courteous refund if you’re not 100% satisfied with our service – no questions asked.
For Elite users, please note that the exam simulator has a conditional 30-day
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Do you want to watch more sample
training videos?
No problem! Take a sneak peek at the course with these
full-featured lessons we’ve prepared for you.Sample 4: Leadership and Team Management
Join Cornelius Fichtner, PMP as he delves into the critical realms of leadership and team management in project management. This lesson is a must-watch for aspiring project managers and CAPM exam candidates.
Sample 5: Work Breakdown Structure
The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is probaly the most important tool on a plan-driven project to keep your scope under control. We'll show you how to build one with examples, including the WBS dictionary and the 100% rule.
Sample 6: Communications Management
In this lesson, we are walking through three communication steps: Planning your comms, how to deliver your messages using two models, and how to monitor your communications to make sure they are as effective as possible.
FAQs on The PM PrepCast
1. How do I get my certificate for
contact hours?
1. How do I get my certificate for
contact hours?
You will receive your certificate of 23 contact hours once you take the stress-free assessment in The PM PrepCast training course. You will be able to use this to evidence your learning for your CAPM application.
For complete instructions on how to earn your 23 contact hours and print the certificate, read the full guide at our
PM Helpdesk.
2. What is your full money-back
guarantee policy?
2. What is your full money-back
guarantee policy?
The PM PrepCast’s ironclad 30-day money-back guarantee entitles you to a prompt and courteous refund if you’re not 100% satisfied with our service – no questions asked.
For Elite users, please note that the exam simulator has a conditional 30-day
money-back guarantee.
For all the details, please review our
Terms & Conditions.
3. What devices can I use to log in?
3. What devices can I use to log in?
The PM PrepCast training course and The PM PrepCast Exam Simulator can be used on any modern phone,
tablet, or PC.
As soon as your purchase is complete, you can watch The PM PrepCast training course video lessons online within the Learning Management System (LMS) or download them to your phone, tablet, or PC using a podcast app. Once you download the material, you will have access to the downloaded material when you need it for your
personal use.
However, for the best experience, we recommend that you use either a laptop or desktop computer when taking a full exam in The PM PrepCast Exam Simulator. After all, your real PMI exam will require you to use a regular PC while sitting at a desk. It would be best if you, therefore, practiced in the most realistic
fashion possible.
4. What other requirements do I need
to have?
4. What other requirements do I need
to have?
You will need an active internet connection to either access The PM PrepCast training course in the Learning Management System (LMS) or take an exam/quiz in The PM PrepCast Exam Simulator.
The minimum speed for your internet connection is 1 Mbps. However, a high-speed connection (cable, broadband, etc.) is recommended for The PM PrepCast training course and/or exam simulator.
If you want to download The PM PrepCast video lessons, you need to install a free or premium Podcasts app on your phone, tablet, or computer. We strongly recommend using Wi-Fi to download the video lessons to your phone unless you have an unlimited phone data plan. The files are
rather large.
5. What browsers do we support?
5. What browsers do we support?
As of January 2024, the following browsers
are supported:
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- Firefox
- Safari
6. Do you offer group discounts?
6. Do you offer group discounts?
We offer volume discounts to businesses, corporations, and training providers interested in ordering larger quantities. Learn more at Project Management Corporate Training.
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7. Do you have a ECO <-> PrepCast Mapping Table?
7. Do you have a ECO <-> PrepCast Mapping Table?
While our development team has ensured that The PM PrepCast for CAPM covers all Domains, Tasks and Enablers from the most recent CAPM Exam Content Outline (ECO), we do not provide a mapping table (from ECO to lessons and back) at this time.