Preparation and completion of the specialty certification exam in operational planning of the SMAP (Society for the Advancement of Project Management)
Target audience
Project managers
Planners
Action plan managers
PMO Managers
Anyone willing to prepare and pass the SMAP Operational Planning specialty certification exam
Prerequisites
Basic mathematics and statistics practice and Excel basics
Program
Project structure: Work breakdown structure of the project (WBS); Project scheduling
Project network scheduling methods: PERT method
Deadline management: Planning based on durations, estimations, calculations; Workload planning; The critical path and the slack; GANTT chart; Creating and adjusting a schedule
Resource management: Definition of the resource breakdown structure (RBS); Resource Allocation – WBS/RBS Matrix; Workload graphic chart – Leveling – Smoothing; Workload and cost planning
Management of progress – The “S” curve: Management of deviations – Performance indicators
Teaching ressources
Presentations
Tabletop exercises
Guaranteed adaptation to each participant’s level of understanding
Preparation of several practice tests
Interactions & discussions
Technical files provided to each trainee
Organization of the exam in the training location
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