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Project Planning & Scheduling (AAC-200)


Description

The €25 subscription provides 30 days of access.


AAC-200 Project Planning is an online course designed for new project planners and managers who want to master the fundamentals of project scheduling. You will learn key techniques such as the Precedence Diagram Method, Critical Path Analysis, and effective reporting, all aligned with PMBOK® standards and Oracle Primavera practices. The course offers a structured e-learning experience with quizzes, practical examples, and hands-on exercises, allowing you to study at your own pace, anytime and anywhere. By the end, you’ll be able to create well-structured schedules and will be prepared to advance to our Project Planning Using Oracle Primavera course.


If you have completed this training and wish to continue accessing the course materials, you may extend your access for an additional 30‑day period. Payment is processed securely by credit card via Stripe.

Content
  • Preface
  • Introduction to Project Planning
  • What is project planning
  • Definitions of project plan & planning
  • Techniques and definitions used
  • Test: Concept of Project Planning
  • Role of Project Planning in a Project
  • Why project planning is important
  • Tasks and responsibilities of the project planner
  • Competencies of a project planner
  • Test: The Role of Planning and Planner Competencies
  • Project Planning Processes
  • Process of creating the plan
  • Process of changing the plan
  • Process of maintaining and updating the plan
  • Process or client reports
  • Level of Detail
  • Test: Project Planning Processes
  • Planning Techniques
  • Defining activities and milestones
  • Determining lead times
  • Test: Activities, Milestones and Lead Times
  • Dependencies
  • Forward and backward pass
  • Determining Total Float and Free Float
  • Test: PDM, CPM and Float
  • Calendars
  • Constraints
  • Analysing critical paths
  • DCMA 14-point schedule assessment
  • Test: Calendars, Constrints and Critical Path
  • Update a project planning
  • Progress
  • Baselines
  • Understanding Percent Complete
  • Update a Schedule
  • Durations
  • Test: Update a project planning
  • Reporting
  • Detailed Gantt charts
  • Management Gantt Charts
  • Baseline Gantt Chart
  • Critical Path Gantt Chart
  • Look Ahead Report
  • Test Gantt Charts
  • Definitions and formulas
  • Glossary
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever