Project Management Estimating and Scheduling Resources training course online
Project Management

Estimating and Scheduling Resources

This Project Management Estimating and Scheduling Resources training course explains estimating and scheduling concepts, provides guidelines for estimating and scheduling, and describes the advantage of project management tools such as Microsoft Project. This Project Management training course is for anyone wanting to learn about project management. It can also be helpful in preparing for the Project Management Institute project management certification.

This is self-paced Estimating and Scheduling Resources training course -- there are no books to purchase and no scheduled classes to attend.

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Manager Role

Defining Problem

Determining Strategy

Breakdown Structure

Scheduling Resources

Tracking Activities

Closing Out

Formalizing Standards

Developing Teams

Ensuring Effectiveness

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Objectives

  • Define estimating
  • List the questions you need to answer to begin estimating a project
  • Explain the importance of historical data
  • List the factors to consider when estimating cost
  • List the factors to consider when estimating resources
  • Explain the advantages of scheduling methods such as PERT and CPM
  • Explain how to take advantage of project management software

Topics

  • Basics of Scheduling
  • The Definition of Estimating
  • Assumptions When Estimating
  • Estimating Methods
  • Resource Estimates
  • Basics of Budgeting
  • Approval of Work Plan
  • Project Management Software

Features:

  • Instructional steps -- walk through a procedure
  • Exercises -- try it out
  • Notes - See additional information related to the topic in the text
  • Tips - See a different, faster, or easier way of doing something
  • Quick References - See a quick reference guide to the features introduced in a chapter
  • Details - Display more detailed information related to the current topic
  • Hotwords - See related information
  • Navigation Bar - Maneuver easily through the courses
  • Topics and Index -- with searching feature and hyper-links
  • Printable Exercises - PDF downloadable files
  • Sample Application Files - PDF downloadable files
  • Skill Assessment - can be used for pre and post-testing -- tracking first try, best try and grade - if passed, green check mark will appear as 'mastered' - hyperlinks to units within the course to go back and re-take a certain unit again. Use as pre-test to determine which topics you want to focus on and to go directly into that unit.

Technical Requirements

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Authorware recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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