Develop expert skills at scheduling and controlling projects.
Effective project scheduling and time management are critical factors in the success or failure of a particular project. As a project manager or project scheduler you must balance scarce resources and deliver under strict deadlines in the face of ever-increasing customer expectations. This course provides you with the skills required to schedule and deliver critical projects on time while helping you prepare for the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® certification. You will review exam hot topics and use sample exams to ensure you understand the core material. Following the course you will have access to additional sample exams and support from your PMI-SP® certified tutor.
This course is aimed at experienced Project Managers and Project Schedulers who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in the areas of schedule development and management. It provides training, exam questions and support for those working towards PMI-SP® certification.
On completion of this course, you be able to:
- Construct project network diagrams to identify the sequence of work
- Develop schedules and compress them using a variety of methods
- Effectively assign resources to build a realistic baseline schedule
- Perform schedule analysis and recommend corrective actions to keep the project on track
- Build readable and reliable project reports to keep stakeholders informed on progress
- Satisfy the 30 hour formal project management training requirement for PMI®’s PMI-SP® professional certification.
- Be comfortable with the examination format and typical question styles
- Be confident of passing the PMI-SP® exam
To apply for the PMI-SP® Credential you must first satisfy the following requirements:
Category 1: With a baccalaureate degree
PMI-SP® candidates must:
- have at least 3,500 hours of Project Scheduling experience
- document at least 30 hours of Project Scheduling education
Category 2: Without a baccalaureate degree
PMI-SP® candidates must:
- have at least 5,000 hours of Project Scheduling experience
- document at least 40 contact hours of Project Scheduling education
- Firstly check to ensure that you meet the course pre-requisites listed above in this document.
- Check to see the next available course dates.
- Contact us to enroll on your chosen course date
Email: info@velopi.com
Phone: +353 (0)21 240 6250 or +353 (0)1 285 0055
If you are interested in a group booking for one of our Project Scheduling Professional Certification (PMI-SP)® Courses, we can arrange in-house training also. Please mention this at time of booking.
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