Control the Project Schedule (PMBOK(r) Guide Sixth Edition)

PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition    |    Intermediate
  • 9 videos | 36m 11s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification PMI PDU
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Successfully managing projects requires monitoring activities to discover and correct any project schedule variances, evaluating the effective schedule changes on all project activities, and making adjustments as required to minimize risk to your project schedule. This training will enhance your project time management skills and ensure you have the knowledge you need to define the project schedule and use it to keep the project on track. In this course, you'll learn how to apply useful techniques to control the project schedule and improve your time management.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Identify inputs to the control schedule process
    Recognize tools and techniques used to control the schedule
    Perform earned value management calculations to assess a project’s schedule performance
    Recognize examples of the outputs of the control schedule process
  • Recognize if resource leveling is the ideal resource optimization technique, given a scenario
    Recognize if resource smoothing is the ideal resource optimization technique, given a scenario
    Recognize if crashing is the most appropriate schedule compression technique, given a scenario
    Recognize if fast tracking is the most appropriate schedule compression technique, given a scenario

IN THIS COURSE

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  • 4m 55s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify inputs to the Control Schedule process. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Tools and Techniques of Control Schedule
    2m 22s
    During this video, you will learn how to recognize tools and techniques used to control the schedule. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Monitoring Schedule Performance
    5m 28s
    In this video, you will learn how to perform earned value management calculations to assess a project’s schedule performance. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Outputs of Control Schedule
    2m 28s
    Learn how to recognize examples of the outputs of the Control Schedule process. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Use Resource Leveling
    5m 16s
    In this video, you will learn how to recognize if resource leveling is the ideal resource optimization technique, given a scenario. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Use Resource Smoothing
    5m 27s
    During this video, you will learn how to recognize if resource smoothing is the ideal resource optimization technique, given a scenario. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Crash the Schedule
    4m 29s
    Discover how to recognize if crashing is the most appropriate schedule compression technique given a scenario. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Use Fast Tracking
    5m 10s
    In this video, you will learn how to recognize if fast tracking is the most appropriate schedule compression technique, given a scenario. FREE ACCESS

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