Live and Virtual Course Overview (30 Contact Hours / PDUs):

Prepare for the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification exam through this four day, instructor led course. This course offers an in-depth look at project scheduling through a PMI perspective, and is delivered in a combination of lecture and hands-on learning format. In this boot camp style course, you will receive a comprehensive introduction and overview of project scheduling, covering the following topics:

* Selecting the right scheduling method
* Understanding the scheduling model
* Understanding the various scheduling tools
* Developing the list of schedule activities
* Generating the schedule network diagrams
* Estimating resources and durations
* Understanding critical chain method
* Developing and controlling the schedule
* Understanding scheduling risks
* Communicating the schedule

The final day will end with a full length practice exam and question review. This course will benefit anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of developing and managing the project schedule, and will focus on exam preparation for the PMI-SP certification exam. The course content is based on the PMBOK Guide, 4th edition, and the Practice Standard for Scheduling.

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