Alaska Section
Certification
Certification as a Cost Engineer (CCE) or as a Cost Consultant (CCC) is offered to qualified applicants who successfully achieve certain examination and technical paper requirements and who have accumulated experience credits in a cost engineering field such as Cost Estimating, Cost Control, Business Planning or Management Sciences. An Interim Cost Consultant (ICC) designation is available for those who the have not yet achieved the minimum experience requirement to sit for the full certification examination, but who have passed a portion of the exam.
- To raise the professional standards and improve the practice of cost engineering.
- To identify for employers, clients and the public, persons with broad knowledge of and capability to professionally apply the principles of cost engineering.
- To establish a continuing program whose goal is the improvement of individual cost engineering skills and professional development.
- To clarify the body of knowledge and standards of conduct of the practice of cost engineering.
Objectives
Certification in cost consulting is becoming more prevalent in our industry. More frequently are certified cost consultants required on Request for Proposals from both the public sector and the private sector. Obtaining your certification will enhance your own professional standing in our industry, as well as that of the companies you represent.
Click on the Alaska License Plate below to view the Section's current Exam Calendar. To View the current AACE International Exam Calendar click on aace International. E-mail Tracy Bernardez with questions regarding certification or credits.
