This presentation contains information in relation to the ETutor support on the PMBOK 5th edition CAPM exam prep course

1. ETutor Support from
Tutors: Ronnie Doyle & Jennifer Gilligan

2. Tutors Online Times:
Monday to Thursday; 9.30-10.30am & 2.00-3.00pm
& Friday; 10am -12noon
Support Tutor: Ronnie Doyle
Moodle Name: Ronnie Doyle
To contact me; Click on my name at the top of the course page
Support Tutor: Jennifer Gilligan
Moodle Name: Jennifer Gilligan
To contact me; Click on my name at the top of the course
page

3. Course Duration:
14 weeks

4. Maximum access to course
material:
24 Weeks

5. When does my course start?
Your 14 weeks course access begins
the day you click on the course

6. You are expected to log in:
at least every 3 days
We require you to be an active
participant on the course

7. You are required to spend 30 hours per week
participating on this course
20 hours online completing modules and studying online resources
and 10 hours offline reading, creating notes and revising the
PMBOK 5th edition.
20.00%
10.00%
Online
Offline

8. Online learning requires the same
effort and the same level of dedication
as classroom learning
so please ensure you can set aside
30hours per week for this course.

9. What is PMBOK 4th edition?
PMBOK 5th edition stands for a guide to the ‘Project
Management body of Knowledge’ which is the
Project Management Institute’s publication
This course is based upon the material found within
this book.

10. What if you have special needs or
requirements?
Please let us know.
This information is important to us as
we need to know how to assist you.

11. Online learning may not suit you
please contact us if this is the case

12. Exams with this course:
This course prepares you to sit the Project
Management Institute (PMI); ‘’Certified
Associate in Project Management (CAPM)’’

13. What is the CAPM?
The ‘Certified Associate in Project Management’ or
CAPM is one of the Project Management Institute’s
Professional Credentials.
The Certified Associate in Project Management
(CAPM)® is a good entry-level certification if you’re
new to project management, or still figuring out
your career path.
For more info visit;
http://www.pmi.org/Certification.aspx

14. Who are PMI?
The Project Management Institute (PMI) are the
World leading Professional Association for Project
Management.
They are the awarding body for the CAPM exam
For more info visit;
http://www.pmi.org

15. Exam Details:
In order to gain the CAPM you must sit the exam.
The exam is an external exam held in exam centres
in 10 locations only, around Ireland
Athlone, Cork(x2), Louth, Dublin, Galway (x2),
Kerry, Limerick, Longford,

16. Who pays for the exam?
If you are a job seeker or were a job seeker when you
registered on the course; FAS (through CMD Training
Institute) will pay the test fee on your behalf through a
fee waiver scheme.
The fee waiver scheme allows for one attempt only at
the PMI CAPM Exam.
Any/all further attempts will to be paid for by you.
***You must contact your support tutors when
you have completed the course.

17. Exam Details: What is the Fee wavier
scheme?
FAS (through CMD Training Institute) will pay the test
fee on your behalf through a fee waiver scheme. The
fee waiver scheme allows for one attempt only at the
PMI CAPM Exam.
Any/all further attempts will to be paid for by you.
***You must contact your support tutors when
you have completed the course.

18. Exam Criteria
In order to be forwarded for the Exam your Online
support Tutor requires you to;
•Log in regularly and be an active participant
•Complete all the Modules with a score of 90-100%
•Complete the Test Prep. with a score of 90-100%
•Complete a Pre Exam checklist (which will be supplied
to you)
***You must contact your support tutors when
you have completed the course.

19. FÁS online Course;
Project Management (PMBOK 5th
Edition)(CAPM)[N40]
(If you are a Jobseeker this course is Free)
Project Management Institute;
CAPM Exam=
‘’Certified Associate in Project Management’’
(If Jobseeker exam is Paid for by FÁS)
Progress to The Project
Management Institute; PMP
Exam=
‘’Project Management
Professional’’ credential
(Will have to be paid for by the learner)
To apply for the PMP, you need to have either:
A four-year degree ,at least three years of project
management experience, with 4,500 hours leading and
directing projects &35 hours of project management
education.
OR
A secondary diploma (high school or the global equivalent)
with at least five years of project management experience,
with 7,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours
of project management education.
Start a new career;
Work at entry level in
a Project Management
role
Supplement existing career;
Add to qualifications if
currently working in a Project
Management role
Apply to register to start a 3rd Level PM
Course at;
Dublin Business school,
University of Limerick,
IT Tallaght, IT Carlow,
IT Sligo, NUI Galway, IT Tralee, Waterford
IT, DIT, DCU,
Etc....
Please visit; http://www.bluebrick.ie
For a list of course available to
jobseekers
For more info on further PM credentials
visit http://www.pmi.org