Project Cost Management

Updated to align with the 6th Edition of the PMBOK® Guide, this course introduces project budgeting principles. After learning to effectively plan cost management, you'll look at how costs are estimated, budgets developed, and costs controlled.

Updated to align with the 6th Edition of the PMBOK® Guide, this course, Project Cost Management, is the seventh course in Pluralsight’s series preparing you for the newest version of the PMP® exam. This course explores the Project Cost Management knowledge area, beginning with a discussion on how cost management can be effectively planned, before moving on to estimating project costs. Thereafter, development of project budgets and topics related to budget control, including earned value analysis, will be explored, helping ensure you are prepared for the PMP® exam. By the end of this course, you'll understand how to estimate your project's costs, prepare adequate contingency funding, and develop a budget that facilitates your project's success.

Topics:

• Course Overview
• Planning Cost Management
• Estimating Project Costs
• Determining Project Budgets
• Controlling Project Costs