The Project Planning and Scheduling Training Course is designed to develop practical skills for creating effective project plans, building realistic schedules, allocating resources, and monitoring project progress. This course provides participants with structured techniques for defining project activities, setting milestones, estimating durations, identifying dependencies, and establishing achievable timelines.
Offered by Imperial Corporate Training Institute under Project Management Training Courses, the programme focuses on modern project planning and scheduling practices that support successful project delivery. Participants will learn how to manage schedules, address delays, optimise resources, and use planning tools to improve project performance, coordination, and timely completion.
Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of project planning and scheduling.
- Develop clear and structured project plans aligned with project objectives.
- Identify project activities, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Apply techniques for estimating activity durations and project timelines.
- Develop and manage effective project schedules.
- Understand critical path and critical activities.
- Improve resource allocation and utilisation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify scheduling risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress against approved schedules.
- Apply schedule control techniques to manage delays and changes.
- Improve coordination between project teams and stakeholders.
- Use project scheduling tools and techniques to support effective decision-making.
Target Audience
- Project Managers
- Project Coordinators
- Project Planners and Schedulers
- Project Engineers
- Programme Managers
- Planning Engineers
- Construction and Engineering Professionals
- Operations and Resource Managers
- Team Leaders and Supervisors
- Project Management Professionals
- Professionals involved in project planning, monitoring, and control