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The most important information you need to know before taking the Certified Agile Project Manager (CAPM) certification exam, by the International Association of Project Managers (IAPM).
Certified Agile Project Manager (IAPM)
General informationWho should take the certification? | People who aspire a career as a PM1 in the agile environment | Is project experience required? | No. | Where is the certification exam taken? | Online via Classmarker Wherever you want to internet connection is required Further requirements can be found here. [1] | How many questions need to be answered? | 120 questions | How long can I work on the exam? | 80 minutes | How many questions need to be answered correctly in order to pass the exam? | 65 % | How much is the exam? | Depends on your nationality. Here you can calculate it. [2] | Can a discount be granted? | Yes. Further requirements can be found here [3] | How can I pay for the exam? Do I have to pay attention to something? | Pay via PayPal, bank transfer or TransferWise. [4] Always mention your invoice number. Commas are used as decimal separators instead of dots. [5] | How do I register for the exam? | | Which topics are relevant for this certification? | 1. Scrum roles 2. Product backlog 3. Sprint backlog 4. Scrum charts 5. Sprint planning 6. Sprint 7. Daily scrum 8. Sprint review 9. Sprint retrospective 10. Team building 11. Motivation 12. Conflict management 13. Kanban 14. Extreme Programming 15. Product vision 16. Project environment 17. User stories 18. Release planning | Can I have a certificate from another certification body recognized as Certified Project Manager (IAPM)? | Yes you can have a suitable certificate recognized. This certificate can also be expired. Submit your certificate here. We will contact you via email. [7] |
| | Preparation and self-testWhat is the best preparation? | Conducting online research. Reading the recommended literature. | Where can I find literature for preparation? | Literature can be found here. [1] | Are there any additional trainings for preparation? | | What is a self-test? | It's a test which ... ... can be taken prior to the exam. ... is not included in the certification fees separate registration needed. [3] ... can only be taken once. 1 ... doesn't have an impact on the end-result. ... is recommended to be taken, not mandatory. ... gives you an idea your deficits. | What are the self-test's framework conditions? | | How long do I have time to take the exam / self-test after registering? | 6 months from the date of receipt of payment2. |
During the examMay I use assistive devices during the exam? | No, you are not allow to. You need to sign a affirmation in lieu of oath to garantuee that you will take the exam independently. [1] | Can I contact the IAPM in case of ambiguity during the exam? | No, questions must be answered independently. | Which type of questions can I expect? | Multiple-choice questions single correct answer multiple correct answers True / false questions | Which examination system is used and why? | Classmarker system is used to ensure an objective certification. It requires ... ... a current browser. ... a stable internet connection. ... activated JavaScript and cookies. | Can I skip questions or return to previous questions? | No, you need to answer a question before you can go on. Subsequent changes are not possible. | What happens if the test is interrupted due to technical reasons? | Contact the IAPM support team immediately. [2] Further course is then individually coordinated. |
After the exam and certificateCan I repeat the certification exam if I fail? | Yes you can repeat the exam twice with new questions. After not-passing exam the second time, you need to wait 12 months before taking exam third time. Costs will be re-incurred. | When and how do I receive my examination result? | By e-mail Within 72 hours | Is the exact percentage I passed the exam shown on the certificate? | No, not the exact percentage is shown, but a wording: pass (65% - 70%) good pass (71% - 80%) very good pass (81% - 90%) pass with distinction ( >90%) | How can the IAPM certificate influence my professional career? | Certficate is ... ... valid woldwide. ... internationally recognized. ... an objective confirmation of your knowledge. | How long is my certificate valid and how much costs the recertification? | Valid a lifetime No recertification fees! | Which documents do I receive after passing the exam? | Cover letter Certificate Testimony Download link for your certification badge | Can I upgrade the certificate? What are the conditions? | Yes you can upgrade the certificate. As soon as you have gained sufficient experience in project management. 1 Contact the IAPM support team to receive further information. [1] You will be informed about the fees and options by email. |
1 At least five years of practical experience in agile project management, three years of this time should be proven to be in a management position or a position with considerable scope of responsibility.
Links
[1] http://www.iapm.net/contact-en
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