Earned Value Professional (EVP-AACE) Workshop

Our Earned Value Professional Workshop takes the mystery out of using earned value management on your projects. This workshop uses our proprietary MS Excel templates to teach you the basics of earned value management. You’ll experience creating an earned value management baseline, determining earned value from project status, calculating earned value management indices, and estimating final cost and completion date.

The workshop includes the new earned schedule method to improve schedule prediction. This workshop is perfect for team leads, cost account managers, financial and schedule control staff, project and program managers, and chief project officers. Templates may be retained by attendees to implement earned value management in their organization.

This Earned value professional course covers all the essential knowledge needed to apply earned value management to your projects. It is a hands-on workshop using MS Excel templates to teach the concepts. This avoids the need to try to learn both an unfamiliar earned value application and the concepts at the same time. When completed, you will understand the role of control account managers (CAM), and how to determine where to place control accounts within your projects. You will also experience how earned value data analysis provides insight into cost and schedule performance. Whether you are a CAM, PM, or portfolio manager this earned value professional course will give you the experience you need to apply and understand earned value management

The AACEI Earned Value Professional certification is the only industry recognized professional certification for career minded earned value management professionals. JK Michaels Earned value professional course prepares you for all four sections of the AACEI day long EVP exam. You may understand EVM, but are you prepared for the exam? You can practice EVM everyday and still not cover some of the exam topics! The earned value professional course covers all the topics covered in the exam and provides sample questions and workshop discussion about each question and the possible answers.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Recognize the Earned Value Management System
• Identify personal knowledge gaps prior to taking the exam
• Comprehend the concept behind the Earned Value formula, rather than relying on memorization
• Apply specific tricks for answering multiple choice questions in the exam
• Prepare an earned value analysis report
• Interpret/Measure project health status based on the given earned value data