What is PMI Scheduling Professional PMI-SP® Training?

The PMI Scheduling Professional PMI-SP® Training Course is crafted to equip professionals with advanced expertise in project scheduling. This PMP® Certification explores the intricacies of developing, maintaining, and analysing project schedules, all of which are essential to successful project management. The course is tailored to address the growing complexities within project environments, ensuring professionals gain a thorough understanding of scheduling in the context of project management.

The PMI-SP® Certification showcases a professional’s capability in managing project schedules, making it an ideal qualification for Project Managers, Planners, and Schedulers seeking to refine their scheduling skills. This training also provides professionals with the opportunity to specialise in this area, improving their ability to handle complex projects with greater efficiency.

This intensive 4-day PMP® Training offered by Oakwood provides a detailed examination of project scheduling. Professionals will explore the latest techniques and best practices, including risk management, resource allocation, and schedule optimisation. The course is designed to help learners apply these concepts directly in their work, ultimately improving project performance and advancing career opportunities.
 

Course Objectives
 

  • To understand the core principles of project scheduling and its role in project management

  • To develop the skills needed to create and maintain robust project schedules

  • To gain expertise in the use of advanced scheduling tools and software

  • To enhance the ability to identify and manage scheduling risks

  • To learn effective methods for resource allocation and optimisation within project schedules

  • To acquire the necessary skills for analysing and reporting on schedule performance

After completing this PMP® Certification, professionals will be thoroughly prepared to sit for the PMI-SP® certification exam. Certified professionals are valued for their specialised skills, making them essential assets in any project management team.

Course Outline

PMI Scheduling Professional PMI-SP® Training

Domain 1: Schedule Strategy

  • Establish Project Schedule Configuration Management Policies and Procedures
  • Develop a Schedule Approach
  • Establish Scheduling Policies and Procedures Regarding Methodology Selection
  • Develop the Scheduling-Related Components for Project Management Plans
  • Provide Information about Project Scheduling Objectives and Goals
     

Domain 2: Schedule Planning and Development

  • Ensure Completion of the Project Scope
  • Define Activities and Milestones
  • Develop an Overall Schedule Model
  • Develop a Logical and Dynamic Schedule Model
  • Identify Critical and Near-Critical Path(s)
  • Define the Resource-Constrained Schedule
  • Calculate the Resource-Constrained Schedule
  • Accomplishment of Overall Program Objectives
  • Analyse Major Milestones Against SOW
  • Perform Schedule Risk Analysis
  • Establish an Approved Baseline Schedule
  • Enable Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
     

Domain 3: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling

  • Update and Review the Project Progress
  • Report on Resource Utilisation and Availability
  • Perform Schedule Analysis and Audit
  • Identify Alternative Project Execution Options
  • Establish a New Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
  • Maintain an Accurate Schedule and Facilitate Forensic Schedule Analysis
     

Domain 4: Schedule Closeout

  • Obtain Final Acceptance of the Contractual Schedule Components
  • Identify Lessons Learned and Develop Best Practices
  • Improve Business Processes
  • Distribute Final Schedule Reports
  • Archive Schedule Files
     

Domain 5: Stakeholder Communications Management

  • Enhance Support for the Project Schedule
  • Maintain Stakeholder Support
  • Maintain Stakeholder Awareness
  • Elevate Awareness to Relevant Stakeholders

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® certification?

The PMI-SP® certification showcases a professional's ability to handle advanced scheduling responsibilities within project management. It demonstrates a high level of expertise in managing and maintaining schedules, making it an essential qualification for individuals seeking to establish themselves in project scheduling roles.

Q. Who should join this course?

This course is aimed at professionals working in project management and scheduling. It is particularly beneficial for those who want to specialise in scheduling, such as project schedulers, project managers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of effective project scheduling practices.

Q. What career advantages does the PMI-SP® certification offer?

Achieving the PMI-SP® certification sets you apart as an expert in project scheduling. It opens doors to advanced career roles, demonstrates your commitment to the profession, and increases your earning potential by proving your ability to manage and optimise complex project schedules.

Q. Are there any prerequisites for the PMI-SP® course?

While there are no strict prerequisites, learners should have a foundational understanding of project management. A background in project scheduling or management will help learners make the most of the course material and develop practical skills for their certification exam.

Q. How long does it take to complete the PMI-SP® course?

The course duration for the PMI-SP® varies but typically spans several days. Available in both in-person and online formats, it combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, helping learners develop the skills needed to become certified and proficient in project scheduling.

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