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Time Management and Scheduling for Projects

EDUCBA via Coursera

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Coursera
Pricing

Paid Course
Languages

English
Certificate

Certificate Available
Effort

4 weeks, 2 hours a week
Sessions

Self-Paced
Level

Intermediate
Subtitles

English

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Project Schedule and Cost Management

Overview

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Master PMP Time Management and project scheduling with practical, exam-focused learning. Learn how to plan, sequence, and control project timelines effectively. This course provides a complete, step-by-step guide to project time management aligned with PMP concepts. You will learn how to define activities, establish dependencies, estimate durations, and build realistic project schedules using proven techniques like Critical Path Method (CPM) and Critical Chain. Through structured lessons and practice-based learning, you will understand key concepts such as float, schedule baseline, and schedule compression techniques like crashing and fast tracking. The course also covers schedule optimization and control, enabling you to monitor progress and manage delays effectively. Designed for PMP aspirants and professionals, this course bridges theory with real-world application. By the end, learners will be able to confidently analyze schedules, solve PMP-style questions, and apply scheduling techniques in real projects.

Syllabus

Foundations of Project Time Management

Learn how to establish a structured approach to project time management by defining activities and understanding scheduling fundamentals required for effective project planning.

Activity Relationships & Resource Planning

Develop the ability to sequence activities using dependency relationships and estimate required resources to ensure accurate and efficient project scheduling.

Building and Optimizing the Project Schedule

Build and optimize project schedules using advanced techniques such as critical path analysis, backward pass, and schedule modeling for improved efficiency.