Certified Planning and Scheduling Professional

Course Introduction

Time and Money are two of the most valuable assets in organizational settings and are crucial success factors for projects. Both are often constrained by strict limits and are irreplaceable once spent. This Certified Planning and Scheduling Professional training course focuses on effectively managing these resources while balancing other critical factors such as quality, resources, and risk. It covers estimating techniques applicable to various stages of a project, how to calculate the total cost and timeline, and how to align these with project constraints. Additionally, you'll learn to address the uncertainty inherent in estimates using proactive risk management and reactive issue management strategies.

Training Objectives

This training course enables attendees to:

• Estimate Timescales, Costs and Resources for Project Work
• Determine the Overall Project Schedule and Cost Plan
• Apply Risk Management Techniques
• Monitor and Analyse Project Timescale and Cost Performance
• Derive Corrective Actions to Maintain the Integrity of Project Limits

Who should Attend?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:

• Existing Project Managers
• New Project Managers
• Project Management Team Members
• Project Team Members
• Project Estimators
• Project Finance Professionals