About the Course
About the Course
Effective scheduling is the backbone of successful project delivery. This Project Scheduling Management course provides a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to scheduling principles, tools, and techniques used across industries. Delivered in a live online format, it equips professionals with the skills to develop, analyse, and control project schedules using globally recognized best practices.
Whether you're new to scheduling or looking to sharpen your skills, this course offers practical insights into time management, critical path analysis, and schedule optimization.
Course Contents – Project Scheduling Management
Live Interactive Sessions
Participate in real-time classes with expert instructors. Ask questions, collaborate, and apply concepts through guided exercises.
Introduction to Project Scheduling
Understand the role of scheduling in project success, key terminology, and the scheduling lifecycle.
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Activity Definition
Learn how to break down project scope into manageable tasks and define activities for scheduling.
Sequencing and Dependencies
Master task relationships, constraints, and logic to build a solid network diagram.
Estimating Durations and Resources
Explore techniques for estimating task durations and assigning resources effectively.
Critical Path Method (CPM)
Identify the critical path, calculate float, and analyze schedule flexibility.
Schedule Development and Optimization
Learn how to build realistic schedules, compress timelines, and level resources.
Monitoring and Controlling the Schedule
Track progress, manage changes, and use performance metrics like SPI and schedule variance.
Scheduling Tools and Techniques
Get introduced to tools like Gantt charts, milestone charts, and scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
Agile and Hybrid Scheduling Concepts
Understand how scheduling works in adaptive environments using sprints, iterations, and rolling wave planning.
Your Benefits
Learn from anywhere in a structured, instructor-led environment.
Apply scheduling techniques through real-world examples and guided exercises.
Learn from experienced project schedulers and planners with industry insights.
10 PDUs for continuing education
Recommended For
Project Managers and Schedulers responsible for planning and tracking project timelines.
Engineers and Construction Professionals working on time-sensitive projects.
PMO Staff and Coordinators supporting project delivery.
Professionals preparing for PMP®, PMI-SP®, or other scheduling-related certifications.
Anyone seeking to improve their project scheduling and time management skills.