How to Calculate Earned Value for Your Project the Easy Way

Course Overview

Skills and Knowledge:
By taking this course, you will acquire the skills and knowledge to introduce Earned Value Metrics into your project, identify negative trends before they become a problem, estimate the true project cost at completion, measure the efficiency of your project teams, gain the respect of your stakeholders by knowing the true progress of your project, learn and master the process of measuring and reporting the real health of your project using Earned Value Management, and use a downloadable excel worksheet to record your project's progress and calculate the key EVM metrics.
Professional Growth:
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Earned Value Management and Analysis, which is a process for monitoring and reporting the true health of a project. By learning and mastering the process of measuring and reporting the real health of a project using Earned Value Management, professionals can gain the respect of their stakeholders and identify negative trends before they become a problem. Additionally, professionals can estimate the true project cost at completion and measure the efficiency of their project teams. As a result, this course contributes to professional growth by providing the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage and report on projects.
Further Education:
This course is not designed to prepare students for further education, but it does provide a practical solution to project controlling and status reporting. It teaches the process of measuring and reporting the real health of a project using Earned Value Management. By following the practical steps outlined in this course, students will be able to introduce EVA into their project and extract meaningful metrics that will help keep their project on track.