Project Planning

Establishing a strong project planning process is essential to delivering a successful project. In this Project Management Planning course, you’ll go through the key project planning steps, starting with the baseline and planning through the scope, schedule, and resources using traditional and Agile Scrum methodologies.

Learn to identify project requirements, boundaries, and deliverables and use today’s most effective best practices, so you can fine-tune your projects and gain a 360-degree view of the most vital project planning processes.

By the end of this Project Management Planning course, you’ll be able to:

• Monitor the critical components of a project, including project constraints and resource allocation.
• Use work breakdown structures, story cards, diagrams, and schedules.
• Identify necessary resources and when to use contractors or vendors.
• Understand estimating techniques and strategies to assign appropriate deadlines.
• Construct a project plan with 28 engaging lessons, including real-world examples and actionable exercises.
• Earn 14 PDUs or contact hours toward your Project Management education for certification with PMI.

This course is based on The Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) - Seventh Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., 2021.

If your goal is to become a Certified Project Management Professional, then we recommend taking our additional courses on Project Management Framework, Project Teams and Stakeholders, and Project Performance and Delivery.

Once enrolled, our friendly support team and tutors are here to help with any course-related inquiries.