A CEP is a professional with vital expertise to contribute to the economic evaluation of potential projects by supporting the development of budgets, project resource requirements and value engineering. By applying the estimating body of knowledge as outlined in AACE’s Recommended Practice 46R-11, the CEP estimates costs of a determined scope in order to advise management on project funding decisions. The CEP’s ability to clearly communicate cost estimates, both verbally and written, to all project stakeholders is critical to their success.

• Get an overview of the AACE CEP certification.
• Assist in corporate investment decision making
• Analyse productivity and performance.
• Apply the estimating knowledge to specific project estimating situations.
• Develop and maintain cash flow.

AACE International’s Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) certification program is designed to establish credentials for those individuals working in the estimating field. This certification program will give professionals a means to validate their skills and knowledge. CEP certification will distinguish you as a Certified Estimating Professional who has the knowledge and skills that impact the bottom line

Allows candidates to demonstrate advanced knowledge and technical expertise to apply the broad principles and best practices of Total Cost Management (TCM) in the planning, execution and management of any organizational project or program. CCPs also demonstrate the ability to research and communicate aspects of TCM principles and practices to all levels of project or program stakeholders, both internally and externally. This training distinguishes you as a professional that has the skills and knowledge that is benchmarked with international cost engineering practices.

• Get an overview of the AACE CCP certification.
• Assist in corporate investment decision making.
• Apply statistics and probability for bidding, planning, scheduling and estimating.
• Evaluate on an economic analysis basis, the differences between two or more alternative courses of action.
• Implement the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for cost control. 
• Analyse the productivity and performance.
• Apply the estimating knowledge to specific project estimating situations.
• Develop and maintain cash flow.
• Apply the broad principles and best practices of Total Cost Management (TCM) in the planning, execution and management of projects or programs.

This course prepares candidates for AACE’s CCP certification and develops competency to assist in corporate investment decision making, apply statistics and probability for bidding, planning, scheduling & estimating, implement the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for cost control and analyse the productivity & performance.

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This workshop will provide you with an overview of the project planning and scheduling knowledge and skills. This workshop is intended for project professionals interested in brushing up their skills in project planning and scheduling and also for those who interested in becoming certified a Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP). A PSP certification will provide recognition of your experience and skills in project planning, and developing, monitoring, updating, forecasting and analyzing integrated project schedules. The PSP certification is recognized internationally.

• Understanding of the Knowledge and Skills required of a Planning and Scheduling Professional
• Ability to define and apply Project Planning inputs, processes and outputs
• Ability to define and apply Project Scheduling inputs, processes and outputs
• Ability to analyse a planning and scheduling problem and communicate solutions.
• An awareness of the importance to communicate effectively with all project stakeholders, internal and external.

To share information about project planning and scheduling for improved project outcomes and professional development for project professionals.