Free Project Management Tutorial – Scheduling Techniques for Construction Project

Description

Each and every construction project has schedule. It is important for scheduler / Project Engineer to learn the basics of Scheduling to construct a proper schedule. The course Scheduling Techniques for Construction Project consists of basics of Scheduling techniques in which the Definition of Schedule , Scheduling, Project Schedule history of Project Schedule, difference between Planning and Scheduling. Work Breakdown structure , its purpose , various work breakdown levels like Project Level, Sub Project Level, Task Level, Work Package Level, Activity Level, Operation Level, example of Work Breakdown structure and work breakdown level for a Civil Engineering Project, various scheduling techniques starting with Bar chart / Gantt Chart , when to use a Bar chart / Gantt Chart, Procedure to Construct Bar chart / Gantt Chart, calculation of duration of various activities of a project, Example of Bar chart / Gantt Chart with activities of a small construction project, Advantages of Bar chart / Gantt Chart , Limitations of Bar chart / Gantt Chart, Critical path method (CPM) , History of Critical path method, Development of network in Critical path method , Earliest Starting Time , Earliest Finish Time , latest Starting time and latest finish time , total float, free float, Example of Critical path method with activities of a small construction project, and Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) various time estimates used in Program Evaluation and Review Technique with Solved examples, in context of Civil Engineering projects.

Who this course is for:

  • Begginer Students in Project Management

What’s included