To further the effectiveness and efficiency of cost estimating and analysis
and related disciplines in the public and private sectors by:
- Promoting and enhancing the profession of cost estimating
and analysis
- Fostering the professional growth of its members
- Enhancing the understanding and appreciation of cost
estimating, analysis and related disciplines throughout the
general public
- Promoting a Common Body of Knowledge as a standard
for individual excellence
- Advocating a uniform Code of Ethics for the profession
- Rewarding achievement through an appropriate program
of recognition and certification
- Providing forums and media through which experiences
with the principles and techniques of cost estimating and
analysis may be reported, discussed and published in
furtherance of public interest
- Fostering, promoting, and conducting research and
educational programs
- Developing and maintaining standards of proficiency
and performance
- Cooperating with other organizations and individuals, having
common or related purposes, in furtherance of public interest
- Providing an opportunity for government, industry
and academia to collectively discuss and comment on related
proposed or suggested subjects of common interest
- Establishing standards in the terminology, conduct
and application of cost estimating and analysis
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