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Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

Online Course. Do you want to progress your career? Continue learning new. Earn a certificate for this project management online course.

What you will learn?

  • Define milestones and create a milestone schedule.
  • Estimate the quantities and costs of resources needed for project activities.
  • Identify the resource needs of the project.
  • Use a responsibility assignment matrix to assign responsibilities.

About this Course

A good project schedule helps all team members’ work together to meet project objectives. A project budget with realistic cost constraints is also an essential bedrock of any project. In this course you’ll learn to plan and stick to time and cost constraints in order to ensure the success of your projects.

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

  1. Identify the resource needs of the project  
  2. Decompose work packages into activities
  3. Define what is needed to estimate activity durations
  4. Define milestones and create a milestone schedule
  5. Determine the critical path and calculate float
  6. Describe the purpose of using leads and lags in a project schedule
  7. Estimate the quantities and costs of resources required to perform project activities
  8. Select one of three common cost estimating techniques to determine a project budget
  9. Use a responsibility assignment matrix to assign responsibilities
  10. Recognize the components of a project’s quality management plan

Syllabus

Week 1 – Get Started
Week 2 – Resource Needs & Quality Management
Week 3 – Estimating
Week 4 – Scheduling
Week 5 – Wrap Up
 

Skills you will gain

  • Schedule
  • Project Management
  • Budget
  • Budget Estimation

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