Estimating Activity Durations
Self-paced
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Full course description
What you'll learn:
Estimating activity durations is the process of establishing the amount of time or periods needed to complete individual activities with the estimated resources you have.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the factors that must be taken into consideration when estimating activity durations
- Calculate time durations using analogous estimating, parametric estimating, three-point estimating, and bottom-up estimating techniques
- Identify the function and rules of assembling a PERT chart
- Determine strategies for achieving consensus and handling conflicts within project teams
What you'll do:
View lecture videos and read accompanying book chapters and articles. Write a reflection and submit the final quiz.
Who this course is designed for:
Anyone interested in learning about Project Schedule Management
Meet the instructor
Denise Bates - Professor
Denise E. Bates holds a Master’s Certification in Project Management and is Assistant Professor of Leadership and Interdisciplinary Studies at Arizona State University. She studies leadership in indigenous communities, with a particular emphasis on intergenerational mentorship, project implementation and community development.