Tariqka Sheffey
CAPM
"My CAPM journey started in August 2025 when I enrolled in PM-ProLearn’s CAPM course with the goal of transitioning into project management and building a better future for myself and my daughter. Shortly after starting, life happened. I experienced several personal setbacks and challenges that forced me to put my studies on the back burner for a while.
Even during those difficult moments, I knew earning my CAPM certification was something I truly wanted to accomplish. One of the biggest things that helped me stay motivated was PM-ProLearn’s flexibility and support. Being able to retain access to the course and reattend the classes multiple times made all the difference for me. I attended the course a total of three times, and each time I walked away with a deeper understanding and more confidence.
My instructors, Brian Peacoe, Jamie Jett, and Robert “Earl” King Jr., were absolutely fantastic. Each instructor had a different teaching style and perspective, which helped me learn the material in different ways. I genuinely learned something valuable from every single one of them. They made complex project management concepts easier to understand and kept the classes engaging and supportive throughout the process.
The course structure, study materials, exam voucher package, and overall encouragement from the PM-ProLearn team gave me the tools and confidence I needed to keep pushing forward even after setbacks. After months of perseverance, studying, and returning to the material determined to finish what I started, I officially passed my CAPM exam on May 20, 2026 — scoring Above Target in every exam domain.
Passing this exam means more to me than just earning a certification — it represents resilience, growth, discipline, and proving to myself that setbacks do not have to define the outcome. I would absolutely recommend PM-ProLearn to anyone considering project management training or certification preparation. The support, flexibility, and quality of instruction truly helped me achieve a goal that once felt far away.
Thank you to Brian Peacoe, Jamie Jett, Robert King, and the entire PM-ProLearn team for helping me accomplish this milestone — and yes, now I officially know “milestone” is a PMI/CAPM term. Look at me speaking project management already!"

