Participants receive:

• Project Status Report Templates
• Earned Value Calculation Sheets
• Forecasting Models
• Dashboard Examples

After completing the course, participants will be able to:

• Monitor project performance effectively
• Prepare professional project status reports
• Apply Earned Value Management techniques
• Forecast cost and schedule outcomes
• Support strategic decision-making in projects

• Project Managers
• Project Control Engineers
• PMO Teams
• Planning Engineers
• Finance & Cost Control Staff

Day One - Cost Engineering Definitions & Cost Estimating Methodologies

• Estimating Definitions
• Factor Estimating
• Case study: Factor estimating
• Quantity Ratio Estimating
• Case study: Quantity ratio estimating
• Parametric and Range Estimating
• Detailed Estimating
• Case study: Detailed Estimating

Day Two - Location & Market Factor, Indices,Budgeting & Project

• Location Factors and Market Factors
• Case Study: Analysing differences between locations and markets Budgeting
• Case Study: From Estimate to Budget
• Project Control
• Case Study: Earned Value Analysis
• Advanced Project Control
• Case Study: Advanced project control

Day Three - Assurance, Risk Identification, Assessment, Analysis & Management

• Project Assurance
• Case Study: Project Assurance
• Risk Analysis Introduction & Definitions
• Case Study: Setting up a risk analysis model
• Risk Management
• Case Study: Risk Management
• Schedule Risk Analysis
• Case Study: Schedule Risk Analysis
• Integrated Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis
• Case Study: Integrated cost/schedule risk analysis

Day Four - Definitions, Objectives, Methodologies and Analysis

• Definitions and Principles
• Case Study: Budget Allocation
• Project Control
• Case Study: Project Baseline and Control Sheet
• Earned Value Analysis
• Case Study: Earned Value Analysis

Day Five - Monitoring, Reporting & Advanced EVM

• Monitoring
• Case Study: Earned Value Monitoring
• Reporting
• Case Study: Project Controls Report and Dashboard
• Advanced Earned Value Management
• Case Study: Advanced Earned Value Management

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.