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Overview

This course covers the financial aspects of projects. The first part covers Engineering Economics, which helps you decide whether the benefits of a project outweigh the costs. The second part of the course covers the financial management of projects, which will make you a better project manager. The course also … For more content click the Read More button below. Topics covered include: project initiation and development, feasibility studies, planning; economics, review of practical decision making problems and relevant techniques, benefit/cost analysis, methods of economic appraisal; consideration of inflation and taxation in investment decisions; depreciation; management decision processes, decision theory, utility; life-cycle costing, value management; models and techniques to assist the manager, forecasting; optimisation; applications; multiple objective planning; project delivery systems; financial planning, accounting.

Delivery

Multimodal -

Fully online - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

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