Effective cost management is a cornerstone of successful project delivery. This new course provides a practical, end-to-end guide to managing project costs—from planning and estimating to budgeting, tracking, and reporting—across a variety of project types.

Ideal for teams working in predictive, agile, or hybrid environments, the course builds both strategic understanding and hands-on skills.

✅ Key topics include:

• Core cost management processes: plan, estimate, budget, and control

• Forecasting tools and Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Tailoring cost management for predictive, adaptive, or hybrid projects

• Linking cost control to risk, value delivery, and return on investment

• Best practices for cost reporting, stakeholder communication, and governance

• A full case study that shows how cost management supports delivery and business outcomes

🎯 What learners will gain:

• A complete framework for managing project costs effectively

• Skills to forecast and respond to cost variances with confidence

• Tools to tailor cost approaches based on project size and delivery model

• Insights into how cost management contributes to long-term value

This course helps build cost-aware project teams that make informed financial decisions and align delivery with business strategy.