Cost and Value Engineering
Cutting cost without harming quality requires structured analysis, not guesswork. This course teaches methods to understand where cost comes from and how to remove waste while protecting the value customers care about.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Analysing the true cost of products, services and processes
- 02Identifying waste and non value adding activity
- 03Applying value engineering to protect what customers value
- 04Using function analysis to separate cost from worth
- 05Balancing cost reduction against quality and performance
- 06Tracking realised savings and sustaining them over time
What you will gain
- Analyse the true cost of products and processes
- Identify waste and non value activity
- Apply value engineering techniques
- Balance cost reduction against quality
- Track savings and sustain them
Who should attend
- Cost and management accountants
- Operations and procurement staff
- Finance business partners
- Managers responsible for cost
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 11 Nov 2026 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 7 to 9 Dec 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 22 to 24 Feb 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 3 to 5 May 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 12 to 14 Jul 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Finance, Accounting & Budgeting
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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