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Earned Value Management Black Belt

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With this Earned Value Management Black Belt in Porto delegates focus on advanced performance analysis, forecasting models, and integrated cost control. This training strengthens the ability to interpret complex project trends and maintain disciplined earned value practices.

Learn the Key Earned Value Management terminology.
Learn the Earned Value Management principles.
Learn how to Establish a Performance Measurement Baseline.

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Earned Value Management Black Belt Overview

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Earned Value Management Black Belt Course Outline

Module 1: What is Earned Value Management?

Introduction
32 EVM Guidelines
Revisions and Data Maintenance

Module 2: Why Use EVM?

Need for EVM
Why is EVM Implemented?
Why Use Earned Value Management?
Benefits of EVM
EVMS Mandate
Business Case
Business Case Contents

Module 3: Key Terminology

Key Terminology Revision
EVM Formulae
Reporting Graphs
Exercise

Module 4: EVM Principles

What Does EVM Require?
EVM Planning Process
How Do We Define a Scope?
Requirements and Key Deliverables
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Preparing WBS
WBS Dictionary
Organisation Breakdown Structure (OBS)
Defining Control Accounts
Planning Vs Work Packages
Work Packages
Rolling Wave Planning
Responsibility Assignment Matrix
Sub-Contract Management
Scheduling
Hierarchy of Schedules
Scheduling and Resource Management
Critical Path Method
Develop Schedule Baseline
Establish Schedule Baseline
Budgeting Vs Funding
Setting Budget
Distributed Budget
Undistributed Budget
Performance Measurement Baseline
Management Reserve (MR)
Contract Budget Baseline

Module 5: Establishing Performance Measurement Baseline

Establishing PMB
Objective Measures of Progress
Baselining the Project
Why is PMB Needed?
Data Collection

Module 6: Forecasting and Measuring Performance

Project Tracking
EVM Formulae
Variance Analyses
Schedule Variance
Reporting Graphs
Performance Trend Charts
Performance Indices
Cost Performance Index
Schedule Performance Index
Performance Indices
Estimate at Completion (EAC)
Simple Tests of Reasonableness
TCPI
Reporting and Interpreting Results
Tolerances
Setting Tolerances
Problem Indicators
Analysis Review and Action
Corrective Actions

Module 7: Stakeholder Management and Communication

What is a Stakeholder?
Stakeholders? Who are They?
Examples of Stakeholders
Stakeholder Management
Stakeholder Types
Stakeholder Identification
Stakeholder Analysis
Segmenting and Prioritising Stakeholders
Stakeholder Engagement
Engaging Stakeholders
Stakeholder Communication
Communication Planning
Communicating Change for Stakeholders

Module 8: Change and Risk Management

Change Management
Maintaining Integrity
When to Make Changes?
How to Make Changes?
Risk
Integrating Risk Management with EVM
Benefits of Risk Management
Risk Management
Risk Management Procedure
Identify Step
Risk Identification Techniques
Types of Risks
Assess Step
Summary Risk Profile
Plan Step
Responses
Implement Step

Module 9: EVM System Review

Benefits of a System Review
Unscheduled System Review
Categories of System Review
Overview of EVM Reviews
Integrated Baseline Review
Demonstration Review
Surveillance

Who should attend this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

The Earned Value Management Black Belt Course is intended to provide learners with a full understanding of Earned Value Management concepts. It is a highly specialised Course that can benefit a variety of professionals, including:

Project Managers
Program Managers
Portfolio Managers
Quality Managers
Cost Engineers
Business Analysts
Financial Analysts

Prerequisites of the Earned Value Management Black Belt Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course.

Earned Value Management Black Belt Course Overview

This Earned Value Management Black Belt course is designed to provide delegates with a full understanding of Earned Value Management, including its elements and how to apply these in practice. Upon completion of this 3-day course, you have be confident with understanding, using and applying Earned Value Management theory to the workplace and be able to work successfully within an Earned Value Management environment.

Course Objectives

To master the advanced principles and application of Earned Value Management (EVM)
To understand the 32 EVM guidelines and their role in maintaining project control
To build a strong business case for implementing EVM in complex projects
To apply key EVM terminology, formulae, and metrics for accurate performance analysis
To develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Organisation Breakdown Structures (OBS) effectively
To define and manage control accounts, work packages, and scheduling baselines
To establish and maintain a Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) for project tracking
To forecast, measure, and interpret cost and schedule performance using advanced metrics
To manage stakeholders through structured engagement and effective communication planning
To integrate risk and change management into the EVM framework for project adaptability
To conduct system reviews, including Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) and surveillance processes

What’s included in this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

Earned Value Management Black Belt Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Earned Value Management Black Belt Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Earned Value Management Black Belt Exam

To achieve the Earned Value Management Black Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 30 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 19/30 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and is one of the major urban areas in Southwestern Europe. The city of Porto has a population of around 240,000 people, with the urban area having 1,475,000 people and the metro area has around 1,763,000. The University of Porto is a public university that was founded in 1911. It is the second largest university in Portugal and has around 30,700 students enrolled and a further 800 students studying 742 post doc studies. The University of Porto offers courses in areas such as Architecture, Medicine, Economics, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Letters, Medicine, Nutrition and Sciences.

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Earned Value Management Training | Earned Value Management Black Belt Training in Porto FAQs

What is Earned Value Management Black Belt?

Earned Value Management (EVM) Black Belt is an advanced certification that validates expertise in applying EVM principles at a strategic level to manage complex projects effectively.

What is included in this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Course?

This course includes advanced EVM principles, strategic application, project performance analysis, case studies, hands-on exercises, and Black Belt certification exam preparation.

Does the Earned Value Management Black Belt course include an exam?

Yes, the course typically includes an exam to assess your mastery of advanced EVM concepts and qualify for the Black Belt certification.

What are the benefits of taking this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training?

Benefits of this training include mastering advanced EVM techniques, enhancing strategic project management skills, improving career prospects, and qualifying for leadership roles in project management.

What does this Earned Value Management Black Belt Certification aim to achieve?

The certification validates your ability to apply advanced EVM techniques strategically, ensuring effective management of complex, large-scale projects.

Do you provide corporate training for this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

Yes, we offer tailored corporate training courses that can be customised to meet the specific needs of an organisation and its employees.

Are there any prerequisites to attend this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training?

There are no formal prerequisites for this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course.

What is the difficulty level of this Earned Value Management Black Belt Certification Course?

The course is advanced and challenging, suitable for experienced project managers and professionals with a strong understanding of EVM principles.

What is the duration of this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

The duration of this course spans across 2 days.

Do you offer 24/7 support for this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this course.

Which individuals or roles require Earned Value Management Black Belt Certification?

This certification benefits Project Directors, Senior Project Managers, Program Managers, and professionals overseeing complex projects.

Do you provide self-paced Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Course?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for these courses. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

What kind of jobs can I expect based on this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

Jobs include Project Director, Senior Program Manager, EVM Analyst, and Strategic Project Consultant.

What is the significance of holding an Earned Value Management Black Belt Certification?

Holding this certification demonstrates advanced proficiency in EVM, enhancing your credibility and career prospects in high-level project management roles.

What will I learn in this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training?

You’ll learn advanced EVM techniques, strategic application, complex project performance analysis, and how to apply EVM at an organisational level.

Who should attend these Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Courses?

Senior Project Managers, Program Managers, Project Directors, and professionals seeking to enhance their strategic project management skills should attend.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Course?

Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

Why should I take this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course?

The course equips you with advanced EVM skills, enabling you to manage large-scale projects strategically and advance your career in project leadership roles.

What is the qualification for this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Course?

Experience in EVM or completion of foundational EVM courses is typically required to qualify for the Black Belt Training.

What to do after this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training Course?

Consider applying your advanced skills in real-world projects, pursuing leadership roles, or advancing to other strategic project management certifications.

Do you need Earned Value Management Certification before taking this Earned Value Management Black Belt Training?

No, there are no requirements for taking this Earned Value Management Black Belt Course.

Is it necessary to have a background in other Earned Value Management Courses to take Earned Value Management Black Belt Training?

Yes, a background in foundational EVM Courses or equivalent experience is necessary to fully benefit from the Black Belt Training.

What is the cost/training fees for Earned Value Management Black Belt in Porto?

The training fees for Earned Value Management Black Belt in Porto starts from €3795

Which is the best training institute/provider of Earned Value Management Black Belt in Porto?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for Earned Value Management Black Belt.

What are the best Earned Value™ Management courses in Porto?

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