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Earned Value Management Foundation Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Earned Value Management

  • What is Earned Value Management (EVM)?
  • Why Use EVM?
  • What Does EVM Require?
  • Key Data Elements
  • Reporting Graphs

Module 2: EVM Process

  • Definition of Scope
  • Requirements and Key Deliverables
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  • WBS Dictionary
  • Organisational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
  • Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
  • Subcontract Management
  • Exercises
    • Planning
    • Foundations of Planning
    • Attributes of Work Packages
    • Schedule
    • Hierarchy of Schedules
    • Setting a Budget
    • Objective Measures of Progress
    • Earned Value Techniques
    • Baselining the Project
    • Data Collection
    • Measuring Costs and Committed Costs
    • Analysis Review and Action
    • Schedule Status
    • Calculating and Reporting Earned Value
    • Reporting Graphs
    • Variance Thresholds
    • Performance Trend Charts
    • Estimates at Completion
    • Simple Tests of Reasonableness
    • TCPI
    • Checking Forecast Costs and Dates
    • Change Management
    • Maintaining Integrity
    • When to Make Changes
    • Risk Management
    • Benefits of Risk Management
    • Integrating Risk Management with EVM

Module 3: EVM System Review

  • Benefits of a System Review
  • Categories of System Review
  • EVM Reviews

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Who should attend this Earned Value™ Management Foundation Course?

This Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course provides delegates with a basic understanding of the Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology, its principles, and basic practices. This course is beneficial to a variety of professionals, such as:

  • Project Managers
  • Project Control Professionals
  • Cost Engineers
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Risk Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • EVM Analysts

Prerequisites of the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course.

Earned Value Management Foundation Course Overview

This Earned Value Management Foundation 2 day course aims to give delegates an introduction to the concepts, benefits, principles, and processes of Earned Value Management. The course will also teach candidates how to implement Earned Value Management within best practice guidelines. This will enable delegates to effectively assess what aspects of the project are working with a productive outcome and whether the project goals are being met. Therefore, candidates will have the ability to apply Earned Value Management to specific scenarios, however they may not be able to apply it effectively to their own projects. In order to do this successfully, candidates must complete the Practitioner level of Earned Value™ Management. 

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What’s included in this Earned Value™ Management Foundation Course?

  • Earned Value™ Management Foundation Exam
  • World-class training sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Earned Value™ Management Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Earned Value™ Management Foundation Exam Information

The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Exam evaluates comprehension of Earned Value Management (EVM), a project management technique that measures performance by integrating scope, cost, and schedule. The Earned Value™ Management Foundation exam format is: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 40 
  • Total Marks: 40 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 65%, or 26/40 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 Minutes 
  • Open Book/Closed Book: Closed Book 
  • Note: Use of a simple calculator is permitted 

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Earned Value Management Foundation Training in Manchester, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Earned Value Management Foundation Training in Manchester FAQs

Earned Value™ Management Foundation is a project management methodology that integrates scope, cost, and schedule to assess project performance and progress. It provides a framework for measuring project health and forecasting future performance effectively.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy is accredited by APMG-International, for all our Earned Value Management Training courses. APMG-International is one of the leading examination institutions, ensuring that you attain a quality certification.
The Earned Value Management Foundation certification is valid indefinitely, meaning that once the examination is passed, the qualification will not go out of date.
The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training equips professionals with essential skills to effectively monitor project performance and ensure tasks are delivered on time and within budget. This training enhances career prospects by providing a solid understanding of EVM principles.
The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Certification aims to equip professionals with the skills to manage projects effectively by integrating scope, time, and cost data. It focuses on ensuring assignments are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
This course takes 2 days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course.
Holding the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Certification signifies proficiency in managing projects with a focus on performance measurement. It demonstrates the ability to integrate project scope, cost, and schedule to assess project progress and ensure successful outcomes.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion, ensuring you gain practical experience and in-depth knowledge of Earned Value™ Management.
The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Certification Course is designed to be accessible. It offers a complete introduction to the principles and techniques of earned value management. It’s suitable for beginners with no prior experience, ensuring a solid foundational understanding.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Completing the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Course can open opportunities in project management, particularly in roles like Project Control Analyst, Cost Engineer, and Project Manager, where expertise in tracking project performance and managing budgets is essential.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
Individuals or roles involved in project management, such as project managers, analysts, and planners, benefit from the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Certification. It equips them with essential skills to effectively monitor project performance, control costs, and manage risks.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
In the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training, you'll learn the principles and application of Earned Value Management (EVM), including how to measure project performance, forecast outcomes, and use EVM techniques to control and improve project delivery.
The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course is ideal for Project Managers, Planners, and Financial Analysts who seek to enhance their understanding of project performance measurement and ensure project completion on time and within budget.
If you are unable to access your training course, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.
Taking the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Course equips you with essential skills to effectively manage project performance, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. It provides a structured approach to control costs, schedule, and scope, enhancing project success.
The Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course qualification requires delegates to have a basic understanding of project management principles. It’s ideal for those seeking to enhance their project performance measurement and control skills.
After completing the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training Course, consider advancing your expertise by pursuing higher-level certifications or specialised courses to deepen your understanding and application of earned value management principles in complex projects.
No prior certification is required before registering for the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction, making it accessible to individuals at all levels, regardless of their previous experience.
No prior background in other Earned Value Management courses is necessary to take the Earned Value™ Management Foundation Training. The course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction, making it accessible to beginners and those new to the subject.
The training fees for Earned Value™ Management Foundation certification in Manchester starts from £1995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Earned Value™ Management Foundation.
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