Project Scheduling and Planning Skills

Course Category : Project Management

A professional training programme focused on developing advanced project planning and scheduling capabilities to enhance time control and ensure successful project delivery.
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Intermediate to Advanced.

Starts On

21 - September - 2026

Ends On

25 - September - 2026

Location

Malaysia - Kuala lumpur

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Project Managers
  • Planning and Scheduling Engineers
  • Operations Managers
  • Technical and Engineering Project Managers
  • Project Control Teams
  • Project Coordinators
  • PMO Professionals
  • Professionals Seeking Advanced Scheduling Skills

Targeted Skills

  • Project Schedule Development
  • Critical Path Method (CPM) Analysis
  • Resource and Activity Management
  • Project Progress Monitoring
  • Delay and Variance Analysis
  • Planning and Scheduling Tools Utilisation
  • Professional Time Reporting
  • Project Execution Optimisation

Expected Outcomes

  • Understand the core concepts of project planning and scheduling.
  • Develop professional project schedules for various project types.
  • Analyse critical paths and activity dependencies effectively.
  • Manage resources and monitor schedule performance efficiently.
  • Evaluate delays and variances and implement corrective actions.
  • Utilise modern scheduling tools for effective project management.

Training Topics Index

  • Project scheduling concepts
  • Project lifecycle and scheduling integration
  • Activity types and logical relationships
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development
  • Professional project planning principles

  • Project network development
  • Activity sequencing and dependencies
  • Critical Path Method (CPM) application
  • Float and variance calculations
  • Schedule compression and optimisation

  • Project resource allocation
  • Resource levelling and conflict resolution
  • Schedule performance measurement
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Time performance reporting

  • Causes of project delays
  • Schedule risk assessment
  • Delay mitigation strategies
  • Time claims and change management
  • Recovery and corrective action planning

  • Microsoft Project scheduling applications
  • Primavera P6 for large-scale projects
  • Reporting dashboards and monitoring tools
  • Integration between scheduling and cost control
  • Global best practices in project scheduling