Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control

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Overview

Overview

Project Scheduling and Cost Control


This Professional Certificate program is designed for project managers and professionals who want to develop skills in scheduling and cost control.


Learn how to create realistic project schedules, estimate costs, and control project expenses in this comprehensive course.


Gain knowledge on project scheduling tools and techniques, including Gantt charts, PERT, and CPM.


Understand how to create detailed project budgets, track expenses, and identify areas for cost savings.


Develop your skills in project scheduling and cost control and take your career to the next level.


Explore this Professional Certificate program today and start achieving your project management goals!

Project Scheduling and Cost Control is a comprehensive course that equips professionals with the skills to manage projects efficiently. By mastering project scheduling and cost control, you can improve project delivery timelines and reduce costs. This course offers key benefits such as enhanced career prospects, increased earning potential, and improved job satisfaction. Unique features include interactive case studies, real-world examples, and expert guidance. You will learn how to create realistic project schedules, estimate costs accurately, and control project expenses. With this certificate, you can enhance your project management skills and take your career to the next level.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

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• Project Scheduling Fundamentals •
• Earned Value Management (EVM) •
• Critical Path Method (CPM) •
• Program Management •
• Resource Allocation and Leveling •
• Cost Estimation and Budgeting •
• Cost Control Techniques •
• Project Schedule Development •
• Risk Management in Project Scheduling •
• Project Scheduling Software

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Key facts about Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control

The Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to effectively manage projects in a cost-efficient manner.
This certificate program focuses on teaching learners how to create realistic project schedules, allocate resources, and control costs to ensure successful project delivery.
Upon completion of the program, learners will be able to apply project scheduling and cost control techniques to real-world projects, resulting in improved project outcomes and increased profitability.
The duration of the Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control is typically 4-6 months, with learners completing a series of online courses and assignments.
The program is highly relevant to the construction, engineering, and IT industries, where project scheduling and cost control are critical components of project management.
Learners who complete the Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control will gain a competitive edge in the job market, with many employers requiring or preferring candidates with this level of expertise.
The program is delivered by experienced instructors with extensive industry experience, ensuring that learners receive high-quality instruction and support throughout their studies.
Throughout the program, learners will have access to a range of resources, including project management software, templates, and case studies, to help them apply their knowledge and skills in practice.
By investing in the Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control, learners can enhance their career prospects, improve their project management skills, and contribute to the success of their organizations.

Why this course?

Project Scheduling and Cost Control is a vital aspect of modern project management, particularly in the UK construction industry. According to a survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 75% of construction projects in the UK experience cost overruns, highlighting the need for effective cost control measures (1). A professional certificate in project scheduling and cost control can equip learners with the necessary skills to mitigate these risks and ensure project success.
Year Cost Overrun Percentage
2019 73.1%
2020 71.4%
2021 69.2%

Who should enrol in Professional Certificate in Project Scheduling and Cost Control?

Project Scheduling and Cost Control is ideal for
project managers and professionals
in the UK construction industry who want to
improve their skills in project scheduling and cost control
and enhance their career prospects with a recognized certification
according to the UK's Construction Industry Council, 75% of construction projects overrun by 10% or more, highlighting the need for effective project scheduling and cost control