Course information & enrolment

AACE Certified Cost Professional

This programme develops the knowledge and practical capability required to work effectively across cost engineering and Total Cost Management.

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Course overview

Build capability you can apply

This programme develops the knowledge and practical capability required to work effectively across cost engineering and Total Cost Management. It covers the relationship between planning, estimating, budgeting, cost control, forecasting and project performance, with emphasis on applying cost-management principles throughout the project life cycle. The course can also serve as structured preparation for professionals pursuing the AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP) credential.

Learning outcomes

What you’ll be able to do

  • Explain the principles of Total Cost Management.
  • Develop and manage project cost baselines and budgets.
  • Apply cost-control and forecasting techniques.
  • Interpret cost performance and project financial information.
  • Integrate estimating, planning, scheduling and cost-control activities.
  • Prepare for the knowledge areas assessed in the AACE CCP pathway.
Frequently asked questions

Before you enrol

Who should attend?

Experienced cost engineers, project controls professionals, estimators, project managers, quantity surveyors and professionals responsible for project cost performance.

What else should I know?

Recommended level: Intermediate to advanced. AACE certification has its own eligibility and examination requirements, which should be confirmed separately.

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