Project Scheduling, Cost Planning & Value Engineering Skills 206180 The StructureThis comprehensive training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10 Day Training event, or as individual, 5 Day training courses.Module 1 - Project Scheduling & Cost Planning Skills Module 2 - Value Engineering Skills: Improving Performance & Profitability What are the Goals?By the end of this Oxford training course, participants will be able to:Manage and mitigate schedule, cost, scope, and resource risks associated with the projectDevelop a project recovery plan for budget and schedule overrunsIdentify value mismatches through the ratio of whole life costingCapture & incorporate stakeholders’ input in the development of the project charter & planKnow the fundamental concepts of Value Engineering and AnalysisWho is this Training Course for?This Oxford training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:Those who have a role in various projects such as cost estimators, project schedulers, project designers, project planner, contracts professionals, project procurement and purchasing staff, and project control and business services professionals who have the responsibility for preparing cost / schedule estimates and project proposals in client and contracting companiesThose who are interested in knowing more about estimation and control in a project environmentAnyone involved in project initiation, engineering design, and critical assessment of projectsAll those responsible for making significant decisions concerning plans and budgets for large and complex projectsProject or Program Sponsors, Project Managers, Cost Estimators, Cost Controllers, Engineers, Designers and Project StaffAll those aspiring to deliver better value in all sectors of the economy from major projects in construction, manufacturing, petro-chemical, healthcare, education legal and public servicesHow will this Training Course be Presented?This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.The training course is highly interactive and presents knowledge through formal and interactive learning methods. The training course includes individual exercises, team projects, applicable case studies and group discussions. The material has been designed to enable delegates to apply all of the material with immediate effect at the office.In addition, the training course will take delegates through the systematic step-by-step VE methodology through interactive speaker input, case studies and practice exercises. The exercises will provide participants with hands on experience of applying the techniques to a simple project and will facilitate group discussion.