2. CAPM Certified Associate in Project Management Tips from the Trenches

4. http://www.iseesystems.com/Online_Training/course/gettingstarted/whyiceberg.htm

5. Why Get Certified

6. http://influxentrepreneur.com/wendyelwell/files/2012/03/ladder.jpg “Seeking clarification is the pathway to expertise” Bransford & Stein (1984)

7. WIIFM: Ackoff Ally Partner Consultant Resource Contact

8. http://twistedsifter.com/2010/04/25-stunning-images-of-spiral-staircases/

9. WIIFM: Carnegie CAPM VS. PMP KNOWLEDGEDESIRE SKILLEXPERIENCE

10. WIIFM: Knowledge KNOWNOT KNOW AWARE NOT AWARE JOHARI WINDOW OPEN HIDDEN BLIND UNKNOWN http://ivpcapital.com/homehttp://kgi.org/blog/roger-doiron/school-garden-checklist

11. http://www.in2in.org/

12. http://rajakannappan.blogspot.com/2011/12/project-management-processes-process.html

13. Iron Triangle http://www.almc.army.mil/alog/issues/NovDec08/projmanag_priciples.html

14. http://www.hyperthot.com/pm_wbs.htm

16. CAPM: What is it?  Entry-level certification for project practitioners  Designed for < 4500 hrs of experience leading and directing projects  Understanding of fundamental knowledge, terminology & processes of effective project management  http://www.pmi.org/careerdevelopment/ pages/aboutcredentialscapm.aspx

17. CAPM: Eligibility  A secondary degree (high school diploma or global equivalent) AND EITHER  23 hours of project management education by the time you sit for the exam OR  At least 1,500 hours of project experience

18. CAPM: Applicants  Why apply?  less experienced project practitioner  improve your ability to manage larger projects  earn additional responsibility  stand out to potential employers  Typical Candidates  Students  New to project management  Changing careers  SME (subject matter expert) aiding project teams

19. CAPM: Exam, Maintain  A Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)  US standard of best practices  5-year certification  Do not need to earn PDUs  Re-exam to maintain  Exam Prep  Courses, self-study, study groups  Many hours: “1000 concepts”  Take the exam: 3 - 4 hours @ Test site