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Budgeting and Scheduling Projects
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Vietnamese, Arabic
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Get Started!
Get started in this module by reviewing the course overview and participating in the course survey. - Week 2 - Resource Needs & Quality Management
In this module, we will decompose work packages into activities, identify the resource needs of the project, and use a responsibility assignment matrix (RAM) to assign responsibilities. In addition, you will have a lesson on Quality Management. - Week 3 - Estimating
In this module, we will define what is needed to estimate activity durations, estimate the quantities and costs of resources required to perform project activities, and discover three common cost estimating techniques to determine a project budget. - Week 4 - Scheduling
In this module, we will create a network diagram, determine the critical path and calculate float, define milestones and a create a milestone schedule, describe the purpose of using leads and lags in a project schedule, and recognize the components of a projec... - Week 5 - Wrap Up
Wrap up this course by meeting our industry expert panelists, taking the final exam, and participating in our post course survey.
Prerequisite
Instructors
Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP
Instructor, University of California, Irvine Extension
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