Course Description:
Successful projects start with sound planning. While establishing baselines is key to project success, measuring progress and adapting to changing circumstances is vital to accomplishing project objectives. This course looks at various measures of project performance and concentrates on how to keep a project on course by using insight into best practices in estimating schedules, costs, and resource requirements. Measuring progress requires that the data be current, complete, and accurate. To best use these data, a number of techniques have been developed that help measure project status. This course concentrates on one of the most successful project measures- earned value analysis. This technique has proven to be highly successful in assisting project managers to better measure where their projects stand.
Course Prerequisites:
Project Management Fundamentals or permission of the instructor.
