This course provides essential skills for effective project planning and scheduling, focusing on resource management, risk assessment, and communication. Ideal for aspiring project managers or those seeking to enhance their scheduling expertise, it covers key tools and techniques necessary for successful project completion.

Course Price:
Original price was: £194.00.Current price is: £19.99.
Course Duration:
6 hours, 55 minutes
Total Lectures:
38
Total Students:
41
Average Rating:
4.5
The Effective Planning and Scheduling Level 3 Advanced Diploma provides a comprehensive understanding of how to plan, organise, and manage projects efficiently. This course covers essential project management principles, teaching you how to develop project schedules, manage resources, and assess risks.

You will learn how to monitor and control the project timeline, ensure quality assurance, and apply Agile and Lean principles in scheduling. Additionally, the course delves into communication, reporting, and legal and ethical considerations in project planning. By the end, you will gain the knowledge to handle complex scheduling tasks and present your project assessments professionally.

What Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of planning and scheduling
  • How to develop and manage project schedules
  • Resource and risk management techniques
  • Monitoring and controlling schedules
  • Communication, reporting, and quality assurance
  • Agile and Lean principles in scheduling
  • Legal and ethical aspects of planning

Who Should Take The Course?

  • Aspiring project managers
  • Team leaders and coordinators
  • Project professionals looking to enhance scheduling skills
  • Individuals interested in project management principles

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of project management is helpful
  • Interest in planning and scheduling techniques
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
 

Course Curriculum

    • Key concepts and terminology. 00:10:00
    • Overview of planning and scheduling in various industries. 00:10:00
    • Importance of effective planning in project management. 00:10:00
    • Project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and clo… 00:10:00
    • Understanding project management principles. 00:10:00
    • Integration of planning into project management processes 00:10:00
    • Estimating activity durations and resources. 00:10:00
    • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and its role in scheduling. 00:10:00
    • Creating a project schedule using software tools (e.g., MS P… 00:10:00
    • Cost estimation and budgeting. 00:10:00
    • Managing resource constraints. 00:10:00
    • Resource allocation and leveling. 00:10:00
    • Integrating risk management into project schedules. 00:10:00
    • Risk mitigation and contingency planning. 00:10:00
    • Identifying and assessing project risks. 00:10:00
    • Earned Value Analysis (EVA). 00:10:00
    • Schedule variance and performance reporting. 00:10:00
    • Tracking project progress. 00:10:00
    • Addressing deviations from the schedule. 00:10:00
    • Effective communication strategies for project stakeholders. 00:10:00
    • Generating progress reports and updates. 00:10:00
    • Auditing and continuous improvement. 00:10:00
    • Best practices in quality control. 00:10:00
    • Ensuring the quality of project schedules. 00:10:00
    • Agile project management and its impact on scheduling. 00:10:00
    • Combining traditional and Agile scheduling. 00:10:00
    • Introduction to Agile and Lean methodologies 00:10:00
    • Compliance with regulations and standards. 00:10:00
    • Understanding legal and ethical aspects of planning and sche… 00:10:00
    • Case studies and real-world examples. 00:10:00
    • Scheduling for complex and large-scale projects. 00:10:00
    • Simulation and what-if analysis. 00:10:00
    • Multi-project scheduling and portfolio management. 00:10:00
    • Practical application and demonstration of planning and sche 00:10:00
    • Preparing a final project presentation. 00:10:00
    • Assessment, grading, and feedback. 00:10:00
    • Exam of Effective Planning and Scheduling Level 3 Advanced Diploma 00:50:00
    • Order Certificate 00:05:00

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