COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Certified Project Analyst: Tools and Techniques for Managing Project Risk and Uncertainty. It covers the decision analysis and project profitability; the decision opportunities and alternatives, decision model and valuation model; the expected value for each alternative and best alternative decision; measuring project profitability, time value of money, rate of return and the cost of capital; and the time value of money concept, net present value and internal rate of return (IRR).
During this interactive course, participants will learn the incremental analysis and re-investment assumption in IRR; the cost of capital computations and expected return measurement of risk; the advantages and limitations of benefit-cost ratio; the cash-flow modeling and project decision analysis; the cash counts, financial modeling, project evaluation and decision analysis; the basic probability concepts, Venn diagrams, Boolean algebra and key probability theorems; the complement rule, addition rule, multiplication rule, independence, Bayes’ rule and thinking logically; the decision analysis, sensitivity analysis, variable interactions, dynamic simulation models; and the three simple rules for solving a tree.