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Become a Project Scheduler

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Project Management Courses Time Management Courses Change Management Courses Microsoft Project Courses Project Scheduling Courses Gantt Charts Courses Construction Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

Whether it's construction, engineering, or software development, the skills of a project scheduler are vital to the success of any project. This path will teach you to create master project plans, understand the impact of budget and cost, and work with project managers to deliver your projects on schedule.
  • Master best principles for managing schedules.
  • Practice using Gantt charts and Microsoft Project.
  • Learn to adjust schedules based on budget and how to prevent scope creep.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: Project Management Foundations: Schedules
    • Learn how to proactively manage project schedules. Get project management tips to resolve schedule conflicts, shorten timeframes, and reduce costs.
  • Course 2: Microsoft Project 2016 Essential Training
    • Master the essential features of Project 2016 and project management techniques, such as creating and scheduling tasks, assigning resources, and running reports.
  • Course 3: Learning Gantt Charts
    • Project management trainer and consultant Chris Croft provides tips and tricks for creating a Gantt chart to manage your projects.
  • Course 4: Project Management: Preventing Scope Creep
    • Learn how to identify and prevent scope creep.
  • Course 5: Change Management for Projects
    • See how a project manager can help changes stick by supporting the people affected. Learn techniques that can help you confidently approach the people side of project management.
  • Course 6: Managing Time-Constrained Projects with Microsoft Project
    • Learn how to manage projects with time constraints and fast-track schedules with Microsoft Project.

Taught by

Bonnie Biafore, Bonnie Biafore, Chris Croft, Oliver Yarbrough, M.S., PMPĀ®, Claudine Peet and John Riopel

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