Effectively plan and schedule your projects comprehensively and well, thus maximizing your chances of delivering your project to time, cost, quality and scope.

This course is for those wishing to learn the principles and practice of project planning and scheduling. It covers the fundamental skills of the discipline and aims to give you the knowledge required to begin undertaking a planning role. Starting in the context of project management, you will learn why good planning and scheduling are key to project success. By gaining a thorough understanding of the process that underlies this discipline, you will be well placed to plan and schedule their projects effectively, and thereby increase the chance of project success. Because good planning and scheduling are critical to project execution, each of the areas involved is examined in detail, and the various options and approaches are considered.

Because risk management, change management, quality checking and are record keeping are important parts of planning, these topics are also covered, meaning that you can deal effectively with a variety of project situations.