Overview

This course is designed to equip learners with core project management knowledge and practical planning tools needed to effectively manage construction projects on site. From understanding lifecycle phases to mastering tools like CPM and PERT, this course prepares you to lead real-world construction projects with confidence. Course Structure & Chapters Chapter 1: IntroductionWhat is a Project?Objectives and Outcomes of ProjectsTypes of Projects: Single, Multiple & PortfolioWhy Projects are Introduced in the Market Chapter 2: Project Planning & Management (PPM) ConceptsWhat is Planning & Its ImportanceWhy Planning is Crucial for Project SuccessWhy Some Projects Succeed While Others FailOverview of the Planning Process Chapter 3: Project Life CycleStages of a Construction ProjectImportance of Each Lifecycle PhaseStakeholders: Direct vs Indirect Chapter 4: Project Management TriangleTriple Constraints: Scope, Time, CostReal-time Examples of Project ConstraintsImpact of Triangle Imbalance on Project Delivery Chapter 5: Real-Time Project StructureBreakdown of a Live Project HierarchyUnderstanding WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)Practical Approach to BOQ and Scope in Projects Chapter 6: Project Organizational StructureWhat is OBS (Organizational Breakdown Structure)Roles and Responsibilities in a Construction TeamAligning Roles with Project RequirementsChapter 7: Project Planning ProcessesStep-by-step Planning MethodologyFrom Scope Definition to MonitoringIntegration of BOQ, Resources, and Timeline Chapter 8: Project Management Knowledge AreasOverview of the 10 PMBOK Knowledge AreasHow They Interact in Real Construction ProjectsPractical Relevance for Site Engineers & PMs Chapter 9: Earned Value Management (EVM)Introduction to EVM MetricsHow to Measure Project Progress & PerformanceUse of EVM for Forecasting and Control Deep Dive Topics (Included in Modules):Validation of CPM in MS Project - A Must-Know for Planning EngineersPERT Analysis in Planning Software - Understanding its LogicScope & Time Planning - Critical to Project SuccessResource Planning - Optimize Cost, Time, and Efficiency Who Should Enroll?Civil Engineers aspiring to become Project ManagersSite Engineers transitioning into planning rolesFreshers and mid-level professionals looking to upskill in Project Planning & Execution Outcome:By the end of the course, you'll be able to:Plan, structure, and manage real-time projectsUse project planning tools like CPM, PERT, and MS ProjectUnderstand lifecycle management, stakeholder roles, and earned value tracking

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