Overview of the PSP Certification Exam Preparation course:
The AACE International program’s intent is to recognize specialists who meet a demanding set of planning and scheduling criteria. The PSP certification will distinguish you as a Planning and Scheduling Professional who has the knowledge and skills that impact the bottom line. You can find information about this program by clicking here AACEI You are allowed 105 minutes for each of the four closed-book parts of the exam which are briefly described below:
Part I is Basic Knowledge. It consists of multiple-choice questions concerning the basics of planning and scheduling.
Part II is a real-time Communications Exercise. It requires the candidate to draft the equivalent of a one-page typewritten (maximum) memorandum to simulate reporting on planning and scheduling analysis to the project manager, explaining the issues and proposing a solution regarding a given problem.
Part III is a Practical Exercise. This part entails answering a series of multiple-choice questions concerning various aspects of a single problem.
Part IV is Planning and Scheduling Applications. It consists of multiple-choice questions involving planning and scheduling scenarios.
Learning Outcome:
The PSP Certification Exam Preparation training course will provide participants with a thorough background in the concepts of Planning and Scheduling Engineering and Construction projects. The course addresses how to identify, monitor, and balance information crucial for the successful management of projects. It will discuss the development of a baseline performance management plan (PMP) for the project that will allow the efficient compilation and the timely generation of quantitative performance comparisons. The comparisons highlight significant performance departures (“actual vs. baseline”) and allow for preventive and early remedial and corrective actions.
PSP Certification Exam Preparation Course
Who needs the PSP Certification Exam Preparation course?
This course is targeted for Chief Executive Officers, Finance Managers, Human Resources Managers, Project Managers, Engineers and Planners, Information Technology Managers.
Detailed Course Content:
CHAPTER 1 – PLANNING
1A. Planning Development
CHAPTER 2 – SCHEDULING
2A. Schedule Development
2B. Schedule Maintenance/Controlling
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About Certification and Awarding Body
About Awarding Body: AACE International
AACE International is the Association for the Advancement of cost Engineering. AACE’s certification program was launched in 1976 with one goal in mind: to recognize skilled professionals in the cost engineering industry. Since then, the certification program has grown from one hallmark certification to a portfolio of eight distinct certifications that encompass Technical, Professional, and Expertise levels.
Eligibility Requirements:
8 years industry related experience or 4 years industry related experience + 4-year industry related college degree
Adherence to AACE’s Canons of Ethics
Examination Structure
5 hours maximum
119 simple, multiple choice and compound, scenario questions
1 memo writing assignment with a given scenario and instructions for writing a response
in an onscreen text box
Closed Book
Any style, battery operated calculator permitted (not provided by the testing center)
Professional Level Examination Investment
While AACE membership is not required for certification, members receive the benefit of reduced examination fees.
US$500 for members
US$625 for non-members
US$250 resit fee (member and non-members)
All fees are due upon submission of an application and are non-refundable. The fee includes our
eligibility documentation review and computer based testing (CBT) fee.
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