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Feb 26/08

Newsletter Advertisements

The Board has agreed to allow advertisements in our local monthly Newsletter, from members and the Project Controls community at large.

Please contact Joel Baldwin.

Feb 26/08

Do you want to serve the Chinook-Calgary Board in 2008-2009?

We’re looking to fill available positions for the next term. If you are interested or would like to nominate a colleague, please contact Mahendra Bhatia

Feb 26/08

AACE Chinook-Calgary Social

Jubilations Dinner Theater—Friday March 14th

Spouses/Guests Welcome!

Jan 14/08

Complimentary AACEI Recommended Practices

Recommended Practices (RP) cover many topic areas such as estimating, planning and scheduling, claims, dispute resolution and more. A total of 21 pdf documents are available for free downloading.

Mar 03/07

AACEI Books for Sale in Calgary

Skills & Knowledge of Cost Engineering Book, 5th Edition, Revised

$80 (pickup) (CD Version available soon)

Now in its 5th edition, this updated and expanded guide for fundamentals is an excellent choice for anyone interested in a concise reference to all aspects of the profession.  This edition includes 31 chapters on cost estimating, planning and scheduling, progress and cost control, project management, economic analysis, risk and much more.  This is a very useful book for those studying for the certification exam.

CCC / CCE Certification Study Guide, 3rd Edition

$70 (pickup) (Book available soon)

This study guide is designed to be a companion workbook to the Skills and Knowledge of Cost Engineering, 5th Edition, (SK5).  The information contained in SK5 represents the minimum general knowledge a cost engineering profession is expected to have.  This study guide does not teach specifically to the CCC / CCE exam.  Rather, the Certification Study Guide is intended to assist you in your study and review of the overall topics contained in the SK5 as one step toward successful certification.  Each chapter outline corresponds to the chapters in the SK5.  The outline provides a listing of the terms you should know and topics for which you should have a good understanding an how to apply concepts to solve problems.  Each chapter also contains sample exercises to test your knowledge of each chapter’s concepts.  Additional sample exam questions are provided in an appendix.

Mar 03/07

2006 Salary Survey has been posted on the AACE International website.