ABOUT:
The Certified Cost Professional (CCP®) designation stands as a prestigious international credential. Reserved for seasoned practitioners, it symbolizes an elevated level of expertise in the application of Total Cost Management (TCM®) principles and best practices. Those holding the CCP® designation showcase advanced proficiency in strategically implementing these principles across the entire spectrum of organizational projects or programs, from planning to execution and management.
CERTIFICATION BODY: Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACEI®)
LEARNING OBJECTIVE :
- A clear understanding of Cost Engineering and the best practices of Total Cost Management from the Process Groups – Planning, Execution & Control of Costs on Project & Program.
- To gauge the participant’s current level of understanding of the Project Cost & Cost Management.
- To equip the Participants with the necessary exam preparation.
- To effectively and efficiently handle projects.
- To understand the contributions, the Project Managers on the Cost Planning during the life of a project.
- To enhance and increase avenues in the field of Project Management.
EXAM INFORMATION OF CCP®– AACEI®
- 5 hours maximum
- 119 simple multiple-choice and compound scenario questions
- Domains: Cost Management (55), Interfacing with Other Disciplines (24), and Performance Analysis (40)
- 1 domain: Communication. Comprised of 1 memo writing assignment with a given scenario and instructions for writing a response in an onscreen text box
- Closed Book – onscreen formula sheet(s) will be available for use
- Any style, battery operated calculator permitted (not provided by the testing center)
RE CERTIFICATION:
- Recertification by Exam or Recertification by CEUs
- 12 CEUs
- 3 Yrs. Validity
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 8 Lessons
- 40 Hours
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Requirements
- 8 years industry related experience or 4 years industry related experience + 4-year industry related college degree
- Adherence to AACE's Canons of Ethics
Target audiences
- Project Cost Control Manager
- Cost Control Engineer
- Cost Estimator
- Quantity Surveyor
- Project Manager / Engineers
- Cost Analysts
- Project Coordinators