EDUCBA

Project Schedule Management and Control

EDUCBA

Project Schedule Management and Control

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Develop project schedules using WBS, critical path, and integrated master scheduling techniques.

  • Apply earned value analysis, baseline management, and reporting for project control.

  • Evaluate schedule risks, resource allocation, and project performance in complex projects.

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June 2026

Assessments

39 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Project Planning and Schedule Management Specialization
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There are 10 modules in this course

This module introduces the fundamentals of NASA’s schedule management approach, focusing on key concepts such as Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), program-level scheduling, and essential roles in project planning. Learners gain an understanding of how structured scheduling supports complex aerospace projects.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module explores organizational scheduling structures, including in-house and external project coordination, baseline integrity, and the use of scheduling tools. It emphasizes pre-scheduling activities and scope definition for effective planning.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on structuring project work through breakdown structures, task definition, and sequencing. It also covers activity decomposition and detailed scheduling required for effective project execution.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module introduces activity coding, task structuring, sequencing, constraints, and schedule risks. It also explores critical timing concepts such as task duration and time-sensitive project execution.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module covers resource planning, schedule calendars, and baseline development. It also focuses on tracking mechanisms such as updates, percentage completion, and schedule maintenance.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module emphasizes schedule monitoring, performance analysis, and management strategies. It highlights leadership traits, decision-making, and critical path analysis in project execution.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on performance measurement techniques, including trend analysis, baseline comparison, Joint Confidence Level (JCL), and managerial effectiveness in project environments.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module explores schedule control processes, earned value techniques, reporting practices, and historical analysis. It emphasizes transparency and decision-making through structured reporting.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on strategic management, risk handling, and communication in project scheduling. It also addresses unrealistic deadlines, project failures, and scheduling principles.

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12 videos4 assignments

This module integrates advanced scheduling techniques with cost estimation, earned value analysis, and productivity concepts. It provides a comprehensive view of project performance and execution.

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8 videos3 assignments

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