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If you are a project manager or are willing to create a bright future in the field of project management, it is very important for you to keep gaining the right certifications at the right time in your career. There are a number of institutes that give out certifications for project managers; however, if you wish to go in with the best one out there, PMI is definitely one of the best institutes to get certified with. CAPM and the PMP course regulated under PMI are two of the most valued certifications in the field. However, if you are willing to gain either one of them, you need to fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned below.
CAPM Certification Eligibility:
CAPM certification is one of the most basic certifications in the field of project management out there. If you are just starting off your career, or have a very low amount of work experience, you should definitely go in to gain this certification. The eligibility criteria required to gain the same areas mentioned below:
- In order to appear for the CAPM certification exam, the applicant must hold a minimum qualification of a high school diploma.
- The applicant also must acquire work experience of 1500 hours or must complete 23 hours of CAPM training Toronto become eligible for the certification.
PMP Certification Eligibility:
PMP is one of the most advanced certifications which can be gained by highly experienced professionals in the field. The eligibility criteria to appear for the certification exam of the same are as mentioned below
- The applicants with a high school diploma must have a work experience of 5 years along with 7500 working hours. Alternately, professionals having a secondary degree or any other higher qualification are required to have only 3 years of work experience along with 4500 hours of professional working.
- All the applicants are also required to successfully complete a formal PMP course of 35 hours to become completely eligible to appear for the certification exam.
To know the detailed information about the above-mentioned certifications, you can visit the official PMI website.