Learn how to successfully manage costs in technology projects and become an expert in the field"  

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class centre for intensive managerial skills training.   

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that combines the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system.  

The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.

Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

+100.000 executives trained each year, 200+ different nationalities.

Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

+500 collaborative agreements with leading companies.

Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent. 

Multicultural Context

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea. 

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.   

Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

Analysis

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

Academic Excellence

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning methodology (the most internationally recognized postgraduate learning methodology) with Harvard Business School case studies. A complex balance of traditional and state-of-the-art methods, within the most demanding academic framework.   

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.  

At TECH you will have access to Harvard Business School case studies"  

The structure and contents have been designed based on the latest developments in the sector and the intensive and high-impact training requirements of this Postgraduate certificate. Through a complete course, which incorporates all the key aspects to carry out a successful management of technological projects, the student will develop his theoretical and practical knowledge, achieving a professional and personal growth that will allow him to intervene in this field of work with the security of an expert. You will achieve this through top-notch content designed by the best professionals in the industry.  

A quality content oriented to train in an intensive and effective way" 

Syllabus

In the course of this very complete training, the student will deepen in everything related to the work in the area of cost management for technological projects In this sense, the agenda of the Postgraduate certificate will address important aspects such as the organization of the budget through the cost management plan and the different existing tools to dispose of the capital  

In the same way, each and every one of the stages necessary to carry out an adequate project cost control in order to make the project sustainable, thus obtaining optimum results, will be studied in depth.  

On the other hand, a thorough study will be carried out on everything related to earned value and cost forecasts, factors that will have to be taken into account for the project to be a success in terms of time and cost. Earned value is understood as the project management technique that allows control of the execution of a project through its budget and execution schedule. 

Finally, the Postgraduate certificate will address cash flow in technology projects, delving deeply into everything related to the types of cash flow and estimates in this regard.  This knowledge will enable the student to calculate, for evaluation purposes, the feasibility of a project. 

The acquisition of these competencies will serve as a means for the professional to start working as a manager in large-scale technological projects, knowing how to successfully manage costs and comply with the established budget.  

All this, along a 100% online training that provides the student with the ease of being able to take it wherever and whenever they want. All you need is a device with internet access, and you will be able to access a universe of knowledge that will be the main asset of the engineer when positioning themselves in a sector that is increasingly in demand by companies in various sectors.  

This Postgraduate certificate takes place over 6 weeks and is divided into the following syllabus:

Module 1. Cost Management of Technology Projects

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the student the possibility to develop this program completely online Throughout the 6 weeks of the duration of the training, you will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time.

Module 1. Cost Management of Technology Projects

1.1. What Is the Cost Management Plan? 

1.1.1. Tools and Planning Techniques
1.1.2. Cost Planning Results

1.2. Estimate Costs Types of Estimations Reserve Analysis

1.2.1. Useful Information for Cost Estimation
1.2.2. Cost Estimation Tools and Techniques
1.2.3. Results of Cost Budget Preparation

1.3. Types of Project Costs

1.3.1. Direct and Indirect Costs
1.3.2. Fixed and Variable Costs

1.4. Project Evaluation and Selection 

1.4.1. Financial Dimensions of a Project
1.4.2. VAN
1.4.3. IRR and NRR
1.4.4. Payback

1.5. Determine the Budget

1.5.1. Useful Information for the Preparation of the Project Budget
1.5.2. Tools and Techniques for Cost Budget Preparation
1.5.3. Results of Cost Budget Preparation

1.6. Cost Projections

1.6.1. Data and Information about Cost Management 
1.6.2. Types of Cost Performance Reports

1.7. Earned Value Technique (EVM)

1.7.1. Base Variables and Status Variables
1.7.2. Prognosis
1.7.3. Emerging Techniques and Practices

1.8. Project Cash Flow

1.8.1. Types of Cash Flow
1.8.1. Estimating the Net Cash Flows Associated with a Project
1.8.1. Discounted Cash Flows
1.8.1. Application of Risk to Cash Flows

1.9. Cost Control

1.9.1. Cost Control Objectives and Benefits
1.9.2. Tools and Techniques

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