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Overview
The PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP®) Training Course is designed to equip project management professionals with the specialised skills required to create and manage detailed project schedules. This course provides in-depth knowledge of scheduling principles, tools, and techniques, enabling learners to optimise project timelines and ensure successful project delivery.
In today’s fast-paced project environments, effective scheduling is crucial to meeting deadlines, allocating resources efficiently, and mitigating risks. This course covers the five domains of PMI-SP®, including schedule strategy, development, analysis, communication, and performance monitoring. Learners will gain expertise in developing realistic schedules, forecasting project timelines, and using scheduling tools to track and control progress.
This intensive 4-day provided by MPES delivered through interactive sessions, case studies, and mock exams, the course thoroughly prepares learners for the PMI-SP® certification exam. Upon completion, participants will be equipped to manage complex project schedules, improve project efficiency, and earn the globally recognised PMI-SP® credential.
Course Objectives
- Understand the principles and frameworks of project scheduling
- Develop skills in creating and managing detailed project schedules
- Learn to analyse and optimise schedules for maximum efficiency
- Gain expertise in monitoring project timelines and performance
- Prepare comprehensively for the PMI-SP® certification exam
Upon completion, learners will have the skills and knowledge to manage project schedules effectively, contributing to timely and successful project outcomes.
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Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Educational Background: A secondary degree with at least 5 years of project scheduling experience or a four-year degree with 3 years of experience.
Scheduling Experience: Demonstrated proficiency in developing, maintaining, and analysing project schedules, with a minimum of 40 hours of formal project scheduling education.
Language Proficiency: Learners should have a strong command of English, as the course materials and PMI-SP® certification exam are in English.
Learning Outcomes
Master Scheduling Principles: Understand the five domains of PMI-SP® and apply them effectively.
Create Detailed Schedules: Learn to develop comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard tools and techniques.
Optimise Project Timelines: Gain skills in analysing schedules, forecasting, and resource management for efficient project delivery.
Monitor and Control Schedules: Build expertise in tracking project progress and implementing corrective actions to meet deadlines.
Target Audience
- Project Schedulers
- Project Managers
- Program Managers
- Planning Engineers
- Operations Managers
- Project Coordinators
The PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP®) Training Course is designed for project management professionals seeking to enhance their scheduling expertise. It provides specialised knowledge to develop, manage, and optimise project schedules effectively, preparing learners for the PMI-SP® certification. Below are the individuals who will benefit from this course:
Course content
Establish Project Schedule Configuration Management Policies and Procedures
Develop a Schedule Approach
Establish Scheduling Policies and Procedures Regarding Methodology Selection
Develop the Scheduling-Related Components for Project Management Plans
Provide Information about Project Scheduling Objectives and Goals
Ensure Completion of the Project Scope
Define Activities and Milestones
Develop an Overall Schedule Model
Develop a Logical and Dynamic Schedule Model
Identify Critical and Near-Critical Path(s)
Define the Resource-Constrained Schedule
Calculate the Resource-Constrained Schedule
Accomplishment of Overall Program Objectives
Analyse Major Milestones Against SOW
Perform Schedule Risk Analysis
Establish an Approved Baseline Schedule
Enable Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
Update and Review the Project Progress
Report on Resource Utilisation and Availability
Perform Schedule Analysis and Audit
Identify Alternative Project Execution Options
Establish a New Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
Maintain an Accurate Schedule and Facilitate Forensic Schedule Analysis
Obtain Final Acceptance of the Contractual Schedule Components
Identify Lessons Learned and Develop Best Practices
Improve Business Processes
Distribute Final Schedule Reports
Archive Schedule Files
Enhance Support for the Project Schedule
Maintain Stakeholder Support
Maintain Stakeholder Awareness
Elevate Awareness to Relevant Stakeholders
Domain 1: Schedule Strategy
Domain 2: Schedule Planning and Development
Domain 3: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
Domain 4: Schedule Closeout
Domain 5: Stakeholder Communications Management
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Q. What is the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® certification?
The PMI-SP® certification is a globally recognised credential that demonstrates advanced expertise in project scheduling. It validates an individual's ability to manage project timelines, develop schedules, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope, providing an edge in the competitive field of project management.
Q. Who should register for this course?
This course is designed for professionals involved in project scheduling, project management, and those looking to expand their scheduling capabilities. It is especially beneficial for project managers, schedulers, and those who wish to specialise in project scheduling for complex projects.
Q. How will this course benefit my career?
By completing the PMI-SP® course, learners will gain specialised scheduling knowledge, improving their ability to manage and optimise project schedules. This can lead to career advancement opportunities, enhanced credibility in the field, and a competitive edge in the job market.
Q. What are the prerequisites for joining this course?
To register for the PMI-SP® course, learners should ideally have experience in project management and a basic understanding of scheduling. While formal prerequisites may vary, those with prior knowledge of project management processes will benefit the most from the course content.
Q. How long is the course, and what is the format?
The PMI-SP® course typically lasts for a few days, with flexible delivery options such as classroom or online learning. The course covers the key areas of project scheduling, offering both theoretical insights and practical tools, ensuring learners gain the required skills to pass the certification exam.
Q. What is PMI-SP® Certification?
The PMI-SP® certification validates expertise in project scheduling, including planning, developing, and maintaining schedules to optimise project timelines and resources.
Q. Do I need prior scheduling experience to take this course?
Yes, the PMI-SP® certification requires significant scheduling experience. A secondary degree requires 5 years of experience, and a four-year degree requires 3 years, along with 40 hours of scheduling education.
Q. What topics are covered in this course?
The course covers schedule strategy, development, analysis, communication, and performance monitoring, ensuring comprehensive knowledge of project scheduling principles and best practices.
Q. How is the course delivered?
The course is delivered through expert-led sessions, practical exercises, case studies, and mock exams, ensuring both theoretical understanding and practical application of scheduling concepts.
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