6. Project Control Terms you'll need to understand:
| Actual cost |
| Approved defect repair |
| Contract and vendor management |
| Control charts |
| Cost performance index |
| Cost variance |
| Earned value analysis |
| Feasibility study |
| Holistic project management |
| Project charter |
| Project objectives |
| Project scope |
| Qualitative and quantitative risk |
| Quality assurance |
| Scheduled performance index |
| Stakeholders |
| Validated deliverables |
Techniques and concepts you'll need to master:
| Corrective or preventive actions |
| Effective controls |
| Project management plan |
| Alternative planning |
| Project life cycle |
| Work breakdown structure |
| Cost constraints |
| Change control process |
| Rebaselining |
| Quality control |
| Project team management |
| Performance reporting |
| Contingencies |
| Reserves |
| Statistical sampling |
| Cause and effect |
| Conflict management |
| Project performance appraisals |
| Communication methods |
| Trend analysis |
| Reserve analysis |
| Observation: conversation |
| Inspection (scope and quality) |
| Variance analysis (scope, schedule, and management) |
| Configuration control |
| Performance measurement (technical and commercial) |
| Progress reporting |
| Project performance reviews |
| Forecasting |
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