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Association for the Advanced Cost Engineering

AACE

Since 1956, AACE International has been the leading-edgeprofessional society for cost estimators, cost engineers,schedulers project managers, and project controlspecialists.

With more than 7,000 members worldwide, AACEInternational is the largest organization serving the entirespectrum of cost management professionals.

AACE International is industry independent, and hasmembers in 78 countries and 71 local sections.


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CCC / CCE

- AACE International's Certified Cost Consultant / Certified Cost

Engineer (CCC/CCE) certification program is designed toestablish credentials to recognize your professional expertise.

CCE

Certified Cost

Engineers

CCC

Certified Cost

Consultants

- This certification program gives professionals a means to

validate their skills and knowledge.

- CCC/CCE certification will distinguish you as a Certified Cost

Consultant/Certified Cost Engineer who has the knowledge

and skills that impact the bottom line.


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Summary of CCC/CCE Certification Process

1- Experience requirements :

- At least 8 full years of professional experience, of which up to 4years may be substituted by a college/university degree.

- Related degrees include: engineering, building construction,

construction technology, business, economics, accounting,

construction management, architecture, computer science,mathematics, etc.

2. Submit application and fees :

- AACE Members US$350.00

- Non-Members US$500.00

- Submit the application, work/education verification and

fees, at least 40 days before the next exam date to be

scheduled at an exam site.


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Summary of CCC/CCE Certification Process

3. Submit professional paper :

-You must submit an electronic copy of a professional paper of a minimum 2,500words on a cost engineering-related subject on or before the time of the

examination.

-You must also provide the exam proctor a CD with your professional paper at

the time of your exam.

-Candidates failing to submit their professional paper on CD at the time of their

exam will not be permitted to sit for the exam.- Papers previously authored within the prior three years may be used if

they meet the specific technical and length requirements.

-Papers are graded on a pass/fail basis.

4. Pass the examination :-To become a CCC/CCE, a 70%passing grade must be achieved on the 7-hourexam as determined by the Certification Board.

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CCC/CCE Exam Structure The CCC/CCE examination consists of 4parts (1 hour 45 minutes each).

Part IICost Estimating

Cost Control

Part IIIProject Management

Part IVEconomic Analysis

(open book)

Part I50 multiple-choice

questions on

Supporting Skills &

Knowledge

(open book)

Parts II, III and IV consist of 2 sections each :

- The first section has 5compound questions which

contain 7 multiple-choice questions each.

You will choose to answer only 2of these compound

questions, resulting in answering only 14multiple-choice

questions for the first section of each part.

- The second section of each part consists of 20multiple-

choice questions..


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Study Materials Skills & Knowledge of

Cost Engineering,

5th Edition Revised

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CCC/CCE Certification

Study Guide, 3rd Edition


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Study Materials Jelens Cost and

Optimization Engineering,3rd Edition

Project Management: A

Reference for Professionals


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What is Cost Engineering? Cost Engineering is defined as :

the area of engineering practice where engineeringjudgment and experience are used in the applicationof scientific principles and techniques to :

-problems of cost estimating,

- cost control,

-business planning and

-management science,

- profitability analysis,- project management, and

-planning and scheduling.

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What is Cost Engineering?- Key objectives of cost engineering are :

to arrive at accurate cost estimates,

and to avoid cost overruns .

- This broad array of topics represents theintersectionof the fields of :

business

management

project

management

engineering

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Cost Engineering

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