Deep Dive into Project Costs and Estimates (2021 Update)

PMI Project Management Professional 2021 Update    |    Everyone
  • 9 videos | 47m 28s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
  • Certification PMI PDU
Project management means being in charge of the purse strings, and that means being responsible for budgeting. In order to budget effectively, project managers need to understand the ins and outs of costs and estimates, fulfilling project requirements. In this course, you'll explore the planning and management of the project budget from traditional and Agile project management perspectives. You'll learn about the project lifecycles and how to use predictive tools to make plan-driven, solid estimates to control costs and keep the project in scope.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Recognize the decomposition of work in traditional projects
    List the traditional tools and techniques for estimating costs
    Recognize the process of three-point estimating
    Recognize the traditional approach to refining cost estimates
  • Define the traditional approach to monitoring cost performance
    Identify the traditional approach to budget forecasting
    identify the agile tools and techniques for estimating costs
    identify agile team velocity and capacity

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 26s
    After completing this video, you will be able to discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 27s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the decomposition of work in traditional projects FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Traditional Approach to Cost Estimates
    3m 35s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the traditional tools and techniques for estimating costs. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Three-point Estimating
    6m 34s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the process of three-point estimating. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Traditional Approach to Refining Cost Estimates
    6m 29s
    After completing this video, you will be able to recognize the traditional approach to refining cost estimates FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Traditional Approach to Monitoring Cost Performance
    6m 9s
    After completing this video, you will be able to define the traditional approach to monitoring cost performance. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Traditional Approach to Budget Forecasting
    8m 22s
    After completing this video, you will be able to identify the traditional approach to budget forecasting FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Agile Approach to Cost Estimates
    7m 52s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the agile tools and techniques for estimating costs FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Agile Team Velocity and Capacity
    3m 34s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe agile team velocity and capacity FREE ACCESS

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