Project Planning and Scheduling

Learn planning and scheduling techniques to build a comprehensive project plan. 

A comprehensive project plan and a precise schedule are necessary components of a project. Course topics include using planning and scheduling techniques that will establish the timeline of a project and facilitate moving the project forward; building an accurate, resource-driven project schedule; and creating a realistic budget. In addition, students will prepare project planning documents and create processes for risk management, change management and quality control. 

• Create a work breakdown structure (WBS) 
• Create a network diagram 
• Build a schedule 
• Describe the key concepts in developing a risk management plan 
• Create a project budget 
• Produce the project baseline 
• Create a change management process 
• Create a quality control process 
• Describe the key concepts in creating a communication plan