Develop the Project Schedule (PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition) Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
This course covers the Estimate Activity Durations and Develop Schedule project schedule management processes.
Target Audience
Existing project managers pursuing certification in recognition of their skills and experience; individuals training to become accredited project managers
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.8
Lesson Objectives Develop the Project Schedule (PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition)
identify the inputs to the Estimate Activity Durations process
identify tools and techniques of the Estimate Activity Durations process
recognize the parametric estimating formula
recognize the three-point estimating types
recognize examples of the outputs of the Estimate Activity Durations process
identify the elements of a typical project schedule
recognize the inputs of the Develop Schedule process
identify tools and techniques used for the Develop Schedule process
recognize characteristics of the critical path method
determine start and finish dates for activities in a given network diagram
identify techniques used to shorten overall schedule duration
identify outputs of the Develop Schedule process
perform a forward pass using the critical path method
perform a backward pass using the critical path method
identify the total float of each noncritical path
identify the free float of each activity on a noncritical path
identify the critical path and its characteristics
recognize how to create a schedule network diagram from a table
demonstrate your understanding of the Estimate Activity Durations and Develop Schedule processes
Course Number: apj_19_a02_bs_enus
Expertise Level
Everyone