Aspiring and working cost controllers

Project Cost Control Specialist

Estimate, budget, track, measure and forecast project costs, and report them so decisions get made.

Outcome: Complete a simulated project budget, cost report and forecast.

  1. 01Cost Control Fundamentals
  2. 02Cost Breakdown Structures
  3. 03Project Cost Estimating
  4. 04Budget Development
  5. 05Cost Coding and Cost Tracking
  6. 06Commitments and Actual Costs
  7. 07Earned Value Management
  8. 08Cost Variance Analysis
  9. 09Estimate at Completion
  10. 10Cost Forecasting
  11. 11Cost Reporting and Power BI
  12. 12Integrated Cost and Schedule Controls

How it's taught: every budget, earned value and forecast exercise uses the same fictional $50M power project, so the numbers connect. The Cost Control Lab runs live every Wednesday evening.

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