Scheduling school training courses in Auburn, AL (public, in-house or online)

An essential part of planning any project lies in the estimating and scheduling of the work to be done. Without detailed scheduling, critical steps can be omitted, or done in the wrong order. Likewise, the lack of proper planning may cause under-estimated time needed for tasks, and project timelines can be affected.

This workshop provides an in-depth look at the estimating and scheduling process and is sure to increase students¡¯ ability to plan their projects. You will learn the important...

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Students will learn how to plan, prepare, and update construction project schedules in this online course. Through the use of case studies, learn how to define construction activities, determine activity duration, and assemble the activities into a logical construction schedule. Learn to create and use bar charts and critical path schedules.

Supply Chain Management involves the flows of materials and information among all of the firms that contribute value to a product, from the source of raw materials to end customers. Management of these activities �logistics, communication, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and facility location - have been performed since the start of commercial activity. Elements of supply chain management have been studied and practiced for some time in marketing, logistics, and operations ma...

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Defining the Maintenance Level
Maintenance by Plan vs. Maintenance by Default
Equipment Reliability and Availability
Building a Maintenance Management Plan
Setting and Achieving Goals
Planning and Estimating
Construction Estimating Methods
Methods Time Measurement
The Maintenance Planning Thought Process - A common sense approach to maintenance estimates
Estimates Based on Past Performance
Improving the Accuracy of Estimates
Work Packages
Building ...

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Establishing realistic estimates and schedules for projects that support business objectives and meet client expectations is one of the most challenging aspects of project planning. Delivering those results within the agreed upon time, cost and quality constraints is also very challenging. Project managers in utility companies face some additional, unique challenges. Utility company projects are usually heavily design, engineering and construction oriented. They involve procurement of equipment ...

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