EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® is the global number one certification in Earned Value Management (EVM), Project Controls and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) across industry and governments. EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® credential certification program is for professionals and specialists who have strong project controls and project management skills and meet a demanding set of competencies in program management and project management; risk management; quality management; scheduling; cost management; control account management; project budgeting; project finance; Earned Value Management (EVM)/Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) analysis and application, implementing EVMS benchmarks and best practices; and EVMS global industry standards (EIA-748-D) application and implementation.

Outline, Curriculum & PDUs

EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM MODULES COVERED FROM DAY 1 THROUGH DAY 3

DAYs 1 & 2: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 1:General Project Management Theory & Project Controls Application:

General overview of Project Management; Project Management Processes & Phases; Managing Stakeholders; Project Management Planning; Project Organizations; Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS); Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development & Decomposition; Managing Time & Building Schedules; Critical Paths; Managing Project Scope & Scope Creep; Managing Project Costs; Managing Project Risks; Managing Project Quality; Managing Project Contracts & Subcontracts; Managing Project’s Human Resources (Project Staffing); Managing Project’s Procurements and Supply Chain; Managing Project’s Communications & Reporting; Managing Conflicts on Projects; Soft Skills

DAY 2: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 2: Project Financials & Controls:

Project Financials Concepts, Project Accounting & Project Budgeting, Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) Establishment & Development; Cost Elements; Control Accounts & Work Packages (WP) Establishment, Planning Packages; Establishing Contract Budget Baseline (CBB); Management Reserve (MR); Contingencies; Role of Control Account Managers (CAM); Developing the Control Account Manager Notebook; Developing Control Account Plans (CAPs); Role of Project Managers in an EVMS

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 3: Earned Value Concepts, Earned Value Analytics, Earned Value Industry Standards:

Earned Value Management Concepts; Earned Value Data Elements & Analytics (EV, PV, AC, SPI, CPI, TCPI, SV, CV, CV%, SV% and so on); Earned Value Claiming Methods (% Start, % Complete; LOE, Milestone EVM; % Complete and so on); Schedule Forecast; Earned Value Management Forecasting Computation (ETC; EAC); EIA 748-D EVMS Implementation (all 32 criteria); EVMS GAP Analysis; EVMS Compliance; EVMS Validation and Reporting; EVMS Maturity Assessments; EVMS Architecture & Design; EVMS Reporting Types (Cost Performance Reports CPR Formats 1 -5); Project Crisis Management

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 4: Advanced Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Application:

Establishing EVMS Surveillance; EVMS Reporting; Variance Analysis Reports (VARs) & Corrective Action Taking; Variances Management; EIA 748-D EVMS Implementation & Execution; Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) Management, Establishing Over Target Baselines (OTBs); Re-baselining; US Federal Government EVMS Mandates and Laws

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 5: Several Special Topics in General Management

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 6: Ethics, Integrity & Professional Responsibility (My EVMP® Ten Task Areas)

DAYS 4 & 5: CASE STUDIES AND COMPLETION OF 4 HOUR EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION.

**(PLEASE NOTE) All EVMP® Credential Certifications Examinations are closed book, whether you take it online or in-person

SIXTY (60) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS (PDUs) IS AWARDED FOR EVMP®CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION COMPLETION

60 (sixty) Professional Development Units (PDUs) is awarded for the successful completion of the EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® credential certification program. Successful completion is based on completion of Parts A and B

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EVMP® CERTIFICATION PART A: (36 hours) (Testing of Theory)

EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM MODULES COVERED FROM DAY 1 THROUGH DAY 5

DAYs 1 & 2: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 1: General Project Management & Project Controls Theory & Application:

My EVMP Top Twenty™; General overview of Project Management; Project Management Processes & Phases; Managing Stakeholders; Project Management Planning; Project Organizations; Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS); Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Development & Decomposition; Managing Time & Building Schedules; Critical Paths; Managing Project Scope & Scope Creep; Managing Project Costs; Managing Project Risks; Managing Project Quality; Managing Project Contracts & Subcontracts; Managing Project’s Human Resources (Project Staffing); Managing Project’s Procurements and Supply Chain; Managing Project’s Communications & Reporting; Managing Conflicts on Projects; Soft Skills

DAY 2: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 2: Project Financials & Controls:

Project Financials & Controls: Project Financials Concepts, Project Accounting & Project Budgeting, Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) Establishment & Development; Cost Elements; Control Accounts & Work Packages (WP) Establishment, Planning Packages; Establishing Contract Budget Baseline (CBB); Management Reserve (MR); Contingencies; Role of Control Account Managers (CAM); Developing the Control Account Manager Notebook; Developing Control Account Plans (CAPs); Role of Project Manager

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 3: Earned Value Concepts, Earned Value Analytics, Earned Value Management EIA 748-C Industry Standards: Earned Value Management Concepts; Earned Value Data Elements & Analytics (EV, PV, AC, SPI, CPI, TCPI, SV, CV, CV%, SV% and so on); Earned Value Claiming Methods (% Start, % Complete; LOE, Milestone EVM; % Complete and so on); Schedule Forecast; Earned Value Management Forecasting Computation (ETC; EAC); EIA 748-D EVMS Industry Standards implementation (all 32 criteria); EIA 748-D EVMS Industry Standards EVMS GAP Analysis; EIA 748-D EVM Industry Standards EVMS Compliance; EVMS Validation and Reporting; EVMS Architecture & Design; EVMS Reporting Types (Cost Performance Reports CPR Formats 1 -5), Project Crisis Management & Variances that Have Exceeded Established Management Thresholds

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 4: Advanced Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Application:

Advanced Earned Value Management (EVM) Application; Establishing EVMS Surveillance; EVMS Reporting; Variance Analysis Reports (VARs) & Corrective Action Taking; Variances Analysis Review and Management; EIA 748-D EVM Industry Standards Implementation & Execution; Establishing Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) Management, Establishing Over Target Baselines (OTBs); Re-baselining; United States (US) Federal Government EVMS Mandates and Laws

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 5: Several Special Topics in General Management

DAY 3: EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION MODULE 6: Ethics, Integrity & Professional Responsibility (The EVMP® Ten Task Areas)

DAY 4: INDEPENDENT STUDY & PREPARATION FOR THE EVMP CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION GIVEN ON DAY 5

DAY 5:  COMPLETION OF 4 HOUR EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION.

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EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 25 PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED PER EACH GROUP

PART A: THEORY (36 HOURS)

To become Earned Value Management Professional® EVMP® certified, an 80% passing grade on the 4 hour EVMP® Exam must be achieved by the EVMP® exam certification candidate as determined by the EVMP® Certification Board; and all Participants must adhere to the EVMI®’s Honor Code at: www.evmi.com/the-evmi-honor-code

PART B: CASE STUDY (24 HOURS) – REQUIRES 25 PARTICIPANTS PER EACH GROUP

EVMP® Certification Part B Case Study requires that each group of 25 participants complete and present their case study via taped Video and complete 5 questions related to their given case study.

**PLEASE NOTE: On their case study, each group of 25 Participants will answer questions related to accountability, oversight, transparency; leadership, quality management, risk management, control account management, change management, time management, problem solving, crisis management, contract management and EIA 748-D EVMS industry standard compliance.

**PLEASE NOTE: To become EVMP® certified you must score an 80% passing grade on your EVMP® credential certification examination given for PART A; and score an 80% and above on the PART B case study to attain EVMI®’s EVMP® credential certification

PART B – CASE STUDY (Testing of Team Work, Strategy & Execution):

(completed as a Group); All 25 Participants must complete by working together as team their Case study based on a multi-million dollar/multi-billion dollar project and present their findings/answers together as a group for a group grade of 80% or more as the passing grade

**PLEASE NOTE: *Parts A and B must be passed with an 80% or more to attain EVMI®’s EVMP® credential certification

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EVMP® ONSITE TRAINING LOCATIONS:

The five day EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® certification program is currently given in English only.

A minimum of 200 registered participants is required for online/onsite training in the USA and Canada and the price is $4,999 (USD) per participant in these countries.

A minimum of 200 registered participants is required for onsite training in Africa, Middle-east, China, Japan, India, Brazil, Australia and Europe and the price is $4,999 (USD) per participant in these regions and countries.

All online EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® Training Requires a minimum of 200 registered participants and are given for organizations, companies, governmental bodies, international organizations, firms or educational institutions internationally for training of their students, workers, professionals, managers, executives and leaders

All EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® certification programs are taught in English and delivered by highly qualified EVMi® Earned Value Management Institute® faculty. All EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® examinations and EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® credential certification processes and certifications given are managed and awarded by EVMi® Earned Value Management Institute® only.

APPROVALS

EVMI® 201: EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® Credential Certification is approved by the United States Federal Government Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) for Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) certification for US Federal Government Program and Project Managers

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EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability, Transparency and Oversight Matrix®

All EVMP® participants leverage the EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® throughout the 5 Day EVMP® credential certification program.

EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® is used for business management, project management and earned value management (EVM) consulting on projects and programs across industry which allows program and project managers; project professionals; business professionals; Earned Value analysts; and EVMP®s Earned Value Management Professional®s to provide greater oversight, increased accountability and transparency for the overall performance, quality, mitigation of risks, and timely delivery of their projects.

EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® is applied and used across the EVMP® credential certification program modules. EVMATOM™ Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix™ is used by EVMP®s Earned Value Management Professional®s to effectively manage projects and programs around the globe; and deliver them on schedule and within budget.

EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® is a trademark owned by Mr. Kwaku Appiah Nuamah Akyeampong in the USA and in internationally

EVMI® Project Case Study Method™

EVMI® utilizes and leverages ‘The EVMI® Project Case Study Method™’ across the 5 Day EVMP® credential certification program to allow EVMP® participants provoke thought, analyze information; make critical decisions that require leadership; and provide critical analysis and problem solving under the watchful eye of EVMI® faculty. The ‘EVMI® Project Case Study Method™’ requires in-depth analysis and effective responses to critical problem solving on Earned Value Management and Project Management strategies that have gone awry and catapulted into disaster on projects under study and examination.

Our learning experience and environment fosters confidence, builds a foundation of trust and empowers participants to use independent insights, problem solving and leadership skills to develop strategies and approaches in addressing issues and problems that are presented in case studies. Our small group sizes allows participants opportunities to test their proposed solutions; take risks and develop their decision making effectiveness.

INDUSTRY STANDARDS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & BEST PRACTICES REFERENCED ACROSS THE EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION INCLUDE INFORMATION FROM:

• ©EVMBOK® Earned Value Management Body of Knowledge® By EVMI®;
• ©EVMATOM™ Earned Value Management Accountability, Transparency and Oversight Matrix™;
• ©EVM Zero-In Analysis™

INDUSTRY GUIDES AND STANDARDS REFERENCED ACROSS THE EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION:

• EVMBOK® Earned Value Management Body of Knowledge® By Earned Value Management Institute (EVMI®)
• PMBOK® Project Management Body of Knowledge By Project Management Institute (PMI®)
• EIA-748-D Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Industry Standards;
• APMBOK® (United Kingdom);
• P2M® (Japan)

EVMP® CREDENTIAL CERTIFICATION BENEFITS & ADVANTAGES:

The advantages and benefits of  holding the  EVMP® certification are  manifold and  includes among others:

EVMP® HOLDER’s BENEFITS TO THE INDIVIDUAL:

(a)  Become  part  of  a  distinguished set  of  individuals who  understand how  to  effectively manage, control, execute, lead and integrate cost and schedule baselines effectively;

(b) Organizations,  clients and colleagues are assured that you have the skills and knowledge required  to   control,  integrate  and  manage  effective  cost,  technical  scope  and  schedule baselines;  perform  risk  management, quality  assurance  and  project  management problem solving across projects and programs regardless of size, type, industry, scale and complexity; and able to manage and maintain and EIA-748-D EVMS

(c) Your global recognition as an EVMP® sets you apart from the rest in industry as you are a driven problem solving who goes to the bottom and root causes of problems which show up as cost and schedule drivers; and provide fixes and solutions;

(d) Shows that you understand the lingua franca of  project cost management, earned value management and project controls and project management;

(e) Increases the  EVMP® holder’s confidence and significantly increases your marketability to organizations in the global marketplace;

(f)   Increases  chances   of   winning  contracts  requiring  the   Earned   Value   Management Professional®, EVMP® certification and Earned Value Management (EVM) proficiency and skills; and shows that you have competency, knowledge and skills in applied Earned Value Management (EVM)  Methods, Approaches, Analytics, Best  Practices  and  the  32  EIA-748-D Earned Value Management Industry Standards;

(g) EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® is an internationally recognized trademark, registered in the USA and globally

EVMP® HOLDER’s BENEFITS TO THE ORGANIZATION:

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® & EVMP – Industry™ Credential Certification Completion Benefits to the Organization

• Effective and efficient management of projects and programs because the organization has invested in the training of its people to acquire the EVMP® credential certification
• Increases the Project Control, Project management, and  Earned Value Management (EVM) maturity level of an organization and reflects an organization’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and oversight using  EVMi®’s  EVMATOM ® Earned  Value  Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight® matrix t ool
• Increases an organization’s overall competitiveness and Return on   Investment (ROI);   and chances of winning multi-million/billion   United States Federal Government contracts requiring full   scale   EIA   748-D Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Industry Standards compliance and implementation
• The root causes of project delays can be identified, controlled and   resolved. The use of standardized project management and earned value management   processes, methods, approaches, best practices and   metrics across an organization is   emphasized. Chances of project or program success are greatly increased
• Organizational EIA 748-D Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Industry Standards compliance and certification led by certified EVMP®s is ensured and maintained
• EVMI®’s EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® certification is approved by the United States Federal Government for FAC-P/PM. Approved EVMP® credential certification by US Federal Government

TRADEMARKS

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® is a registered trademark of EVMI® Earned Value Management Institute® in the USA and internationally and fully protected under International Trademark and Copyrights Treaties and Laws among nations

EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® is a registered trademark of Professor Kwaku Appiah Nuamah Akyeampong in the USA and internationally

VACAR™ Variance Analysis and Corrective Action Report™; My EVMP Top Twenty™; My EVMP Portfolio™; EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® are trademarks and registered trademarks of EVMi® Earned Value Management Institute® in the USA and internationally

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® Certification || 5 Days || $4,999 (USD) per participant || This class requires 200 registered participants for a Total cost = $999,800

TRADEMARKS

EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® is a registered trademark of EVMI® Earned Value Management Institute® in the USA and internationally and fully protected under International Trademark and Copyrights Treaties and Laws among nations

EVMATOM® Earned Value Management Accountability Transparency and Oversight Matrix® is a registered trademark of Professor Kwaku Appiah Nuamah Akyeampong in the USA and internationally

VACAR™ Variance Analysis and Corrective Action Report™; My EVMP Top Twenty™; My EVMP Portfolio™; EVMP® Earned Value Management Professional® are trademarks and registered trademarks of EVMi® Earned Value Management Institute® in the USA and internationally