Cost-Benefit Analysis Workshop Course (Self-Paced)
IDPGMT8100SP

Self-paced online training with expert support

Gain practical skills in cost-benefit analysis to evaluate investment options and present clear, data-driven recommendations. Ideal for professionals involved in financial, policy, or strategic decision-making.

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This course includes

  • 18 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Proprietary workbook included
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Verified digital certificate of completion
  • Learn at an accredited institution
  • Credits: 1.8 CEUs

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take Cost-Benefit Analysis Workshop.

Receive a solid foundation in the planning framework for cost-benefit studies, including cost types and behaviors, present-value concept, cost-effectiveness versus cost-benefit, internal rate of return, OMB Circular A-94, and more. Cover the fundamentals to perform basic cost-benefit studies and understand complex studies. This course is part of the Master Certificate in Federal Financial Management.

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This course has a prerequisite

Students should have prior experience with basic financial or economic concepts, familiarity with interpreting numerical data, and an understanding of organizational decision-making processes to effectively apply cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis techniques.

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