Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

The CAPM Exam 2023 domains breakdown as follows:

• Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts: 36% of questions
• Predictive, Plan-Based Methodologies: 17% of questions
• Agile Frameworks and Methodologies: 20% of questions
• Business Analysis Frameworks: 27% of questions

Domain 1:

Covers project management fundamentals in both predictive and adaptive approaches. These provide the foundation of managing a project. You will be tested on:

• • Project life cycles and processes.
  • Project planning
  • Your understanding of project roles and responsibilities.

Domain 2:

Tests your knowledge of both predictive and adaptive project management approaches. You’ll need to understand:

• • How each approach is used and when.
  • How to set up controls to monitor the project.
  • How to work with project schedules.

Domain 3:

Introduces agile and other adaptive development approaches (e.g., Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP) and others).  You’ll need to know how to plan project iterations, document project controls, and prioritize tasks.

Domain 4:

Business Analysis (BA) is the fourth domain, representing 27% of test questions. You’ll need to understand:

• • What a business analyst does on a project.
  • How they recommend appropriate communication channels.
  • How to gather and validate requirements.