Certified Cost Professional (CCP)

The Certified Cost Professional (CCP) course is a comprehensive training program designed to prepare 

participants for the CCP certification by AACE International, one of the most prestigious global 

credentials in cost engineering and project controls. The course covers all core areas of cost 

management, including cost estimating, planning, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, value analysis, cost 

control, and project performance measurement.

Through a mix of theory, practical exercises, and exam-focused review sessions, participants will build 

the knowledge and confidence to pass the CCP exam and apply industry best practices to manage project 

cost performance across various sectors.

• Understand the AACE Total Cost Management (TCM) framework

• Apply cost estimating techniques across project phases

• Develop and manage cost-loaded schedules and control budgets

• Use earned value management (EVM) and forecasting techniques

• Perform risk and uncertainty analysis related to cost and time

• Understand the principles of value engineering and cost optimization

• Prepare key cost reports and support cost-related decision-making

• Review the CCP exam format and practice with sample questions and case studies

• Cost Engineers and Cost Controllers

• Project Control Professionals and Planners

• Project Managers working on capital or infrastructure projects

• Quantity Surveyors and Estimators

• Finance and Contract Professionals in project environments

• Professionals preparing for the AACE-CCP certification

• Organizations seeking to strengthen project cost governance

• Unit 1. Skills & knowledge of cost engineering

• Unit 2. Planning & Scheduling

• Unit 3. Cost Estimate methods

• Unit 4. Cost Control & Earned Value measurements

• Unit 5. Project Management Overview 

• Unit 6. Economic Analysis & Statistics

• Unit 7. Value Engineering & Strategic Assest Management

• Unit 8. Exam Essay Preparation.

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