Fundamentals of Business, Cost & Financial Management

Course Number
NIHTC9418
24 CLPs What are CLPs?
Description

PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT.
This course is intended for new program and project management professionals, Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) and other acquisition officials. This class and can be applied towards earning The Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) or as CLPs for acquisition officials. The course addresses the principles, methods and tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating and managing projects and resources. Students will examine how to monitor and inspect costs, work and contractor performance. Completion of the Introduction to Project Management class is recommended but not mandatory.

Key Topics
  • Outline the process for building a viable business case containing both qualitative and quantitative decision criteria
  • Describe key concepts relating to cost estimating & the federal budgeting process
  • Learn key elements of allocation of funds and appropriations related to earned value management (EVM)
  • Analyze various performance measures as a means of managing a program & create action plans

Audience:

All NIH Employees

Class Registration Process

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Upcoming Offerings

There are currently no scheduled offerings for the course Fundamentals of Business, Cost & Financial Management. Contact me when additional offerings for this course are scheduled.
This course can be provided as a closed enrollment class for groups. If you would like to request a closed enrollment class, please contact the NIHTrainingCenter@nih.gov.

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