Certified Cost Professional (CCP)

CCP – Certified Cost Professional

COURSE DESCRIPTION
A CCP is an experienced practitioner with 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.

Eligibility Requirements
8 years industry related experience or
4 years industry related experience + 4-year industry related college degree
2,500 minimum word technical paper
Adherence to AACE’s Canons of Ethics

Course Objectives
The focus of this CCP training is to prepare attendees for the CCP exam by reviewing subjects covered on the exam and working through various sample questions. In addition, participants will learn about the process of writing a technical paper, a prerequisite to sit the exam: selecting a topic, structuring a paper, and referencing sources. Individuals who want to obtain a general knowledge about project controls can also benefit from the CCP Training.

What is the target audience?
This course is intended for professionals in all business enterprises including but not limited to Project Managers, Finance Managers, Human Resource Personals, Accountant, Engineers, Planners, Cost Engineers, Cost Controlling Engineers and Quantity Surveyors.

Exam Details
5 hours maximum
120 simple multiple choice and compound, scenario questions
Closed Book – onscreen formula sheet(s) will be available for use
Any style, battery operated calculator permitted (not provided by the testing center)

Part I – Supporting Skills & Knowledge
Part II – Economic Analysis
Part III – Project Management
Part IV – Cost Estimating and Control
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Course Registration

CCP – AACE