This interactive workshop builds practical skills through lecture, discussion, and skill-building exercises. The training addresses critical issues needed to gain a strategic advantage by enhancing the skills of the people who manage and prepare cost volumes:

• Understand how cost volumes are evaluated and what increases cost in evaluation
• Learn acceptable, allocable, and allowable costs
• Learn why and how to develop the RFP requirements checklist, CLIN, CDRL, WBS, and Program Control Matrix
• Learn to develop a WBS and WBS dictionary
• Develop appropriate and acceptable estimates
• Develop good task descriptions
• Develop defendable BOEs
• Learn the impact of and how to prepare for DCAA Fact Finding