CCP Certification training Course helps you clear CCP Certification Exam. CCP Certification 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. Our CCP certification Exam preparation course lets you clear your CCP Certification Exam in first attempt!
2. What is a Certified Cost Consultant/Certified Cost Professional (CCC/CCP)?
AACE Internationals Certified Cost Consultant / Certified Cost Engineer (CCC/CCP) certification program is designed to establish credentials to recognize your
professional expertise. This certification program gives professionals a means to validate their skills and knowledge.
Since 1976, AACE’s CCC/CCP has recognized several thousand certified individuals as Certified Cost Consultants / Certified Cost Professionals. AACE’s CCC/CCP
is independently accredited by the Council of Engineering & Scientific Specialty Boards (CESB) and the International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC). The intent
is to recognize specialists who meet a demanding set of criteria by a rigorous examination, experience, education and ethical qualifications. The CCC/CCP
requirements reflect the sophistication of individuals in today's earned value industry and it fairly measures their knowledge, experience and adherence to best
management practices.
CCC/CCP certification distinguishes cost and management professionals who have the knowledge and skills that impact the bottom line. AACE certification
ensures a high quality standard. AACE’s certification experience is extensive. A standard of excellence – AACE has other programs accredited by the Council of
Engineering & Scientific Specialty Boards (CESB) and the International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC).
Advantages of CCP/CCC Certification
CCC are the only internationally-recognized certifications for cost
management professionals.
- certification recognized by RICS,UK
RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) reciprocal Program
AACEI Promoting the planning and management of Cost and Schedules
since 1956
AACEI has members in 78 Countries and 71 Local Sections
AACE’s employment referral service, resume database, or through an
advertisement in Cost Engineering Journal, or on website.
3. Why CCC/CCP Training from Zabeel International?
High Standard of Certified Estimating Professional – CCC/CCP Training
provided by one of the most talented Certified Professional with practical
scenarios & a lot of sample CCC/CCP Exam Questions. We will groom the
candidates sufficiently to PASS THE CEP EXAM in the FIRST ATTEMPT.
Valuable CCC/CCP Study Material & CCC/CCP Exam Sample Questions &
Guidance to complete the Plan. Application Forms and other pre-requisites to
pass the CCC/CCP Exam in the FIRST ATTEMPT.
Course Material:
To support the lectures, the faculty would be using Power-point Slides or
projectors and /or lecture notes as the course goes on. The student would be
provided with lecture notes as handouts or books which ever is appropriate to
the lecture.
Recommended reference books or websites would be suggested to the
students for further reading if the student needs a deeper understanding of
the topics that are covered in the class.
• CCC/CCP Certification Study Guide, 3rd Edition
• Skills & Knowledge of Cost Engineering, 5th Edition Revised
• Jelen’s Cost and Optimization Engineering, 3rd Edition
• Project Management: A Reference for Professionals
Course Coverage (CCP Modules)
Part I : Skills & Knowledge of Cost Engineering
Part II : Cost Estimating and Control
Part III : Project Management
Part IV : Economic Analysis
Certification:
The candidate can apply for any certifications.
1 Certification in Cost Engineering, accredited by the Ministry of Education UAE
2 CCP “Certified Cost Engineer” ,awarded by the AACEI, USA
3 CCEP- “Certified Cost Engineering Professional”, awarded by the ACI, USA
(American Certification Institute).
4 Advanced Diploma in Cost Engineering, awarded by the College of London, UK.
4. Summary of CCC/CCP Certification Process
Candidates for the CCC/CCP designation must meet these minimum
requirements:
1. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
At least 8 full years of professional experience, of which up to 4 years may be
substituted by a college/university degree. Related degrees include:
engineering, building construction, construction technology, business,
economics, accounting, construction management, architecture, computer
science, mathematics, etc.
2. SUBMIT APPLICATION AND FEES
Submit the application, work/education verification and fees, at least 40 days
before the next exam date to be scheduled at an exam site.
3. SUBMIT PROFESSIONAL PAPER
You must submit an electronic copy of a professional paper of a minimum 2,500
words on a cost engineering-related subject on or before the time of the
examination. You must also provide the exam proctor a CD with your
professional paper at the time of your exam. Candidates failing to submit their
professional paper on CD at the time of their exam will not be permitted to sit
for the exam. Papers previously authored within the prior three years may be
used if they meet the specific technical and length requirements. Papers are
graded on a pass/fail basis.
4. PASS THE EXAMINATION
To become a CCC/CCP, a 70% passing grade must be achieved on the 7-hour
exam as determined by the Certification Board.
CCC/CCP Exam Structure
The CCC/CCP examination consists of four parts (1 hour 45 minutes each).
Part I is 50 multiple-choice questions on Supporting Skills & Knowledge
(open book)
• Part II is on Cost Estimating and Control
• Part III is on Project Management
• Part IV is on Economic Analysis (open book)
Parts II, III and IV consist of two sections each. The first section has 5 compound
questions which contain 7 multiple-choice questions each. You will choose to
answer only TWO of these compound questions, resulting in answering only 14
multiple-choice questions for the first section of each part. The second section
of each part consists of 20 multiple-choice questions.
5. Recertification:
RECERTIFICATION HELPS CCC/CCPS STAY CURRENT: The CCC/CCP designation is versatile. It is a mark of distinction. Recertification is an important indicator to
professionals and employers that you have kept up with current trends in planning & scheduling. That is why CCC/CCPs must recertify every 3 years by either
professional credit plan or re-testing. Recertification ensures continued expertise through work experience, continuing education, professional development, and
active involvement in the profession.
SECTION 1- COST:
1. Cost Elements
2. Pricing
3. Materials
4. Labour
5. Engineering
6. Equipments, Parts, and Tools
7. Economic costs
8. Activity Based Cost Management
SECTION 2-COST ESTIMATING
9. Estimating
10. Process product Manufacturing
11. Discrete Product Manufacturing
SECTION 3 -PLANNING &
SCHEDULING
12. Planning
13. Scheduling
SECTION 4-PROGRESS & COST
CONTROL
14. Progress Measurement and
Earned Value
15. Earned Value for Variable Budgets
16. Tracking Cost and schedule
performance
17. Performance and Productivity
Management
SECTION 5-PROJECT MANAGEMENT
18. Project Management
19. Project organization Structure
20. Project Planning
21. Project Labour cost control
22. Leadership and Management of
Project People
23. Quality Management
24. Value Analysis
25. Contracting for Capital Projects
26. Strategic Asset Management
SECTION 6-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
27. Basic Engineering Economics
28. Applied Engineering Economics
SECTION 7- STATISTICS,
PROBABILITY, & RISK
29. Statistics & Probability
30. Basic Concepts in Descriptive
Statistics
31. Risk Management
CCP/CCC Course Content
6. About Zabeel International
Zabeel Institute, established in 1988, is a leading Educational and Training Institute for executives in Dubai & is accredited by the Ministry of Education, UAE. We
offer training programs to professionals from various industries like Administration, Engineering, Construction, Projects, Accounts and Finance, Management and
Languages etc.
Zabeel International Advantage
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Achiever of many QUALITY AWARDS for training from 1988 till date
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