Certified Cost Professional (CCP) & AACE Exam Preparation (1 Week)
Certified Cost Professional (CCP) & AACE Exam Preparation
Introduction
The Certified Cost Professional (CCP) & AACE Exam Preparation Course. Tailored for cost engineers and project management professionals, this program delivers practical skills, expert knowledge, and a clear path to CCP certification. With a comprehensive study guide included, gain the confidence and expertise to excel in cost engineering, pass your certification exam, and stand out in your field.
Training Objectives
- Identify the essential components of cost, including material and labor, required to complete activities or create assets.
- Develop clear, actionable goals and objectives for planned projects.
- Comprehend the key steps in risk management and strategies for mitigating potential risks.
- Solve interest-related problems by calculating simple and compound interest using formulas for single payments, uniform series, and gradients.
- Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to analyze past performance and forecast future outcomes.
- Utilize engineering economics tools to assess the viability of investments.
- Accurately monitor and evaluate project progress and performance.
- Highlight the importance of effective project management and scheduling to ensure successful project delivery.
- Familiarize yourself with key definitions and terminology in the Total Cost Management (TCM) framework.
Course Outlines
Day 1
ِA) The Role of the Cost Engineer:
- Introduction to cost engineering.
- The pivotal role of a cost engineer.
- Overview of Total Cost Management TCM essentials.
B) Cost Estimating Methodologies and Classifications:
- Identification and analysis of cost elements.
- Pricing strategies for various project components.
- Material.
- Labour.
- A detailed approach to cost estimating in materials and labor.
Day 2
A) Statistics, Economics, and Finance:
- Understanding economic costs.
- Basic principles of engineering economics.
- Application of statistics and probability in cost estimation.
B) Planning, Cost Control, and Progress Measurement:
- Strategic planning for projects, including cost and schedule forecasting.
- Comprehensive scheduling techniques and methodologies.
- Progress measurement and earned value analysis for accurate performance assessment.
- Earned value for variable budgets.
- Tracking cost and schedule performance.
Day 3
Cost Engineering Fundamentals within Project Management:
- Insights into performance and productivity management.
- Fundamentals of project management.
- Effective project organization structures.
- Project planning.
- Essentials of project labor cost control.
- The role of leadership and management in a project-oriented environment.
Day 4
Cost Management, Quality Management, Value Management, and Contract Management:
- Effective allocation of equipment, parts, and tools.
- Incorporating activity-based cost management techniques.
- Introducing quality management and value analysis in manufacturing.
- Quality management.
- Value analysis.
- Understanding strategic asset management principles for long-term success.
Day 5
Risk Management and Common Cost Engineering Practices:
- Techniques for calculating net present worth and equivalent uniform annual cost or benefit.
- Strategic considerations for contracting in capital projects.
- Fundamentals of descriptive statistics for data analysis.
- Comprehensive risk management approaches for project delivery.
- AACE Certification Exam preparation
DATES & LOCATIONS
Amsterdam
Madrid
Istanbul
MUNICH
PARIS
BRUSSELS
AMSTERDAM - MADRID - ISTANBUL - MUNICH - PARIS - BRUSSELS
REF: MP-1101
4250
Individual fee
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COURSE DATES
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07 APR - 11 APR 2025
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21 APR - 25 APR 2025
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05 MAY - 09 MAY 2025
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19 MAY - 23 MAY 2025
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09 JUN - 13 JUN 2025
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23 JUN - 27 JUN 2025
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07 JUL - 11 JUL 2025
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21 JUL - 25 JUL 2025
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04 AUG - 08 AUG 2025
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25 AUG - 29 AUG 2025
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08 SEP - 12 SEP 2025
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22 SEP - 26 SEP 2025
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06 OCT - 10 OCT 2025
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20 OCT - 24 OCT 2025
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03 NOV - 07 NOV 2025
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17 NOV - 21 NOV 2025
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01 DEC - 05 DEC 2025
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15 DEC - 19 DEC 2025
Special Price for Groups
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