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Developing Project Schedules and Budgets
Learn to lead projects with confidence, develop and meet requirements, and come in on time and within your budget. This third course in the CompTIA Project+ series takes an in-depth look at how projects are scheduled and budgeted.
What you'll learn
An effective PM needs to learn to lead projects with confidence, develop and meet requirements, and come in on time and within budget. In this course, Developing Project Schedules and Budgets, you will take an in-depth look at how projects are scheduled and budgeted. First, you will learn how to sequence tasks and understand dependencies. Next, you will determine critical paths and allocate resources. Finally, you will learn to track expenditures, and harness agile methods. When you are finished with this course, you will have the knowledge necessary to schedule and budget your own projects, and be ready to continue your learning for the CompTIA Project+ exam.
Table of contents
- Course Introduction | 3m 2s
- Preparing to Schedule Projects | 6m 51s
- Defining Activities | 2m 56s
- Sequencing Activities | 2m 55s
- Relationships Between Activities | 6m
- Activity Dependencies | 4m 34s
- Leads and Lags | 4m 20s
- Resource Calendars | 4m 27s
- Bottom-up Estimating | 3m 16s
- Estimation Techniques for Scheduling | 10m
- Contingency and Management Reserves | 3m 59s
- The Critical Path Method | 4m 24s
- Visualizing Project Schedules | 4m 18s
- Schedule Compression Techniques | 5m 4s
- Module Review | 2m 8s
About the author
Casey has experience leading projects, analyzing challenges, and designing solutions in many fields, including healthcare, digital media, mobile app development and education. He's always in pursuit of new knowledge and loves to share what he learns along the way with others. To inquire about speaking engagements or consulting opportunities, and to learn more about his other ventures, visit http://CaseyAyers.com
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