Course Category

Project Time Management (Fourth Edition) - Online

This course was designed as a supplemental study guide for the major content areas of Chapter 6 of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fourth Edition. In this course, you will consider how to best plan and schedule activities. You will familiarize yourself with the various techniques used to calculate and analyze activity time estimates, including ways to estimate the duration of activities.

This is Module 4 of the Project Management - PMP® Exam Prep Course (Fourth Edition)

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.

• Understand the Project Time Management knowledge area component processes
• Define activities using an activity list, activity attributes, and a milestone list
• Explain various techniques for estimating duration and know when to apply them
• Understand how project activities can be sequenced
• Understand how to estimate the resources required for a project and how limited availability of resources can affect the scheduling of activities
• Understand how to read and create a project schedule network diagram
• Understand schedule network analysis and how it can help to determine the critical path for a project
• Understand how to control a project's schedule by initiating change requests or employing techniques of schedule compression or buffering