Course

Cost Control

Self-paced

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Full course description

Start:

Anytime

Duration:

2-3 Hours

Location:

Online

Price:

$299


 

What you'll learn:

Learners will begin to understand the cost control processes in projects.


Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Explain the process of cost control
  • Explain how scope creep affects the cost baseline
  • Identify the tools and techniques for establishing the cost baseline
  • Explain the importance of documenting assumptions and constraints while allocating the budget

What you'll do:

View lecture videos, annotate accompanying book chapters and submit the final quiz.


Who this course is designed for:

Anyone interested in learning about Project Cost Management


Required Materials - Perusall access to

  • Venkataraman, R. and Pinto, J. (2008) Cost and Value Management in Projects, 1e, Wiley (ISBN 9781118174180)

 

Meet the instructor


L. Terken Gupur - Instructor

Terken Gupur is a full-time instructor at the Faculty of Leadership and Integrative Studies at ASU She holds a bachelor's degree in Management and a master's in International Relations. She is working towards her doctorate in Planning, Governance, and Globalization at Virginia Tech. Prior to teaching at ASU, she worked as a researcher at a think tank in Turkey, as a legislative fellow at the House of Representatives in D.C., as a director of global water and energy consulting firm, and as a communications and policy director at an intercultural NGO.