Earned Value Management - Basics & Deep Dive

Learn how to quantitatively measure and report on project progress

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Description

A series of lecture segments and quizzes to help you master Earned Value Management (EVM).

Scenarios are carefully described for different assumption sets about what the future will look like.

Context is provided to help you understand which EVM formulas are relevant to which scenarios.

Exercises are used to help you internalize the various metrics you need to know (CPI, SPI, AC, ETC, EAC, BAC and so forth).

A downloadable PDF file image is included that summarizes the EVM formulas, with the scenario context.

Finally, a series of progressively more difficult practice questions with detailed explanations are used to help you deepen your understanding of the EVM discipline.

What You Will Learn!

  • Students will learn how to answer EVM questions typical of what they are likely to see on the CAPM or PMP exam
  • Learn how to quantitatively measure and report project progress and cost trends using EVM metrics
  • Learn how to select the correct forecasting equation for the relevant scenario / assumption set
  • Learn how to translate the language to the correct math statements, within an exam question

Who Should Attend!

  • Folks preparing for the PMP or CAPM exams
  • Folks who need to use EVM within their job, and want to understand it better