Project Scheduling and Control

Synopsis

BPM305 Project Scheduling and Control teaches students to break down a BPM305 Project Scheduling and Control provides an insight into the break-down of a project into the different activities and cost components and estimate/determine their requirements on resources, time and costs. Undergraduates Students will also learn to prepare and control project schedules and budgets, taking into consideration the materials, labor and machinery outsourcing, manpower and management etc available and required. The students will also learn about the risks in scheduling in time estimating and team building and how they can be harnessed for a better performance.

Level: 3
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JAN

Topics

Critical Path Analysis
Resource Allocation
Project Execution and Control
Communication
Project Risks
Linear Scheduling
Earned Value Analysis
Planning softwares
Multi-Project Management
Case Study

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of project schedule and control
Discuss the key factors for high performance project management
Appraise earned value for a project
Apply scheduling and control techniques to improve project processes
Analyze the influences and needs of project stakeholders
Organize resources for multiple projects

Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Project Scheduling and Control