Project Planning, Scheduling & Cost Control Course

Achieving Project Success: Planning, Scheduling, Cost Control and Agile Management
Project Planning, Scheduling & Cost Control Course

At a glance

Duration
5 days
Format
Classroom
Cities
Kuwait, Milan, San Diego, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Marbella and more
Next session
4 – 8 October 2026, Kuwait
Average fee
5,800 €

Course Overview

Our 'Project Planning, Scheduling and Control & Cost Control Certification Training Course' provides a comprehensive understanding of project management fundamentals applied through the lens of Agile methodologies. You'll learn how to effectively manage a project portfolio, how to set up and operate a project management office, and how to develop detailed project plans. Our training courses will guide you towards becoming an Agile project manager or cost control engineer, focusing on acuity scheduling and project cost control. This course is unique in how it integrates these various elements, providing a holistic approach to project management.

 

Target Audience

  • Project managers
  • Operation team leaders
  • Cost control engineers
  • Agile project managers
  • Individuals interested in enhancing their project management professional skills
  • Aspiring Project Management Professionals (PMPs)
  • Senior Executives interested in better understanding project management
  • Department Heads coordinating large projects

 

Targeted Organizational Departments

  • Project Management Office
  • Engineering and Design
  • Operations and Production
  • Finance and Cost Control
  • Information Technology
  • Quality Assurance
  • Strategy and Planning
  • Product Development

 

Targeted Industries

  • Construction and Engineering
  • IT and Software Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Healthcare
  • Financial Services
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Education and Research Institutions
  • Retail and E-commerce

 

Course Offerings

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

 Understanding of project management fundamentals and Agile project management

  • Skills in project planning, scheduling, and cost control
  • Proficiency in acuity scheduling
  • Ability to establish and run a project management office
  • Knowledge on managing a project portfolio
  • Proficiency in using project charter effectively
  • Understanding the key responsibilities of a project manager and cost control engineer
  • Preparation for Project Management Professional certification

 

Training Methodology

Our methodology focuses on interactive learning, with a blend of lectures, group discussions, case studies, and hands-on exercises. We cover everything from the project management fundamentals to advanced topics such as Agile project management, project planning, acuity scheduling, project cost control, and roles like Agile project manager and cost control engineer. Our trainers are seasoned professionals, bringing real-world examples to help you understand and apply these concepts in your workplace.

 

Course Toolbox

  • Comprehensive course manual
  • Interactive exercises and case studies
  • Online resources for Agile project management training
  • Checklists and templates for project planning and scheduling
  • Tools for setting up a project management office
  • Techniques for effective project portfolio management

 

Course Agenda

Day 1: Introduction to Project Management

  • Topic 1: Project management fundamentals
  • Topic 2: Role of the project management office
  • Topic 3: Importance of project charter
  • Reflection & Review: Discuss key learnings from the day's session

 

Day 2: Project Planning & Scheduling

  • Topic 1: Detailed guide to project planning
  • Topic 2: Acuity scheduling in project management
  • Topic 3: Project manager responsibilities
  • Reflection & Review: Reflect on project planning and scheduling techniques

 

Day 3: Managing Project Teams & Portfolios

  • Topic 1: Building and managing a project team
  • Topic 2: Effective project portfolio management
  • Topic 3: Agile project management training
  • Reflection & Review: Review of project team and portfolio management

 

Day 4: Cost Control in Project Management

  • Topic 1: Understanding project cost control
  • Topic 2: Role of a cost control engineer
  • Topic 3: Agile project manager responsibilities
  • Reflection & Review: Discuss cost control strategies and roles

 

Day 5: Course Review & Certification Process

  • Topic 1: Review of course offerings
  • Topic 2 : Steps on how to get Certification Course
  • Topic 3: Role play - A day in the life of a project management professional
  • Reflection & Review: Reflect on the entire course, discuss next steps

 

How This Course is Different from Other Project Training Courses

Our course uniquely merges the worlds of project management and cost control engineering. Unlike other training courses, we introduce Agile project management principles to conventional project management. This course is enriched with real-life case studies, role plays and interactive sessions, enabling you to better understand the day-to-day roles of project managers, Agile project managers, and cost control engineers. We also provide a comprehensive guide on how to get a certification course, empowering you to take your career to the next level.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Lisbon Lisbon Week 24, 2027
14 – 18 June 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Tashkent Tashkent Week 24, 2027
20 – 24 June 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,500
Milan Milan Week 25, 2027
21 – 25 June 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Barcelona Barcelona Week 25, 2027
21 – 25 June 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Amman Amman Week 25, 2027
27 June – 1 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,100
Toronto Toronto Week 25, 2027
27 June – 1 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €12,000
Dubai Dubai Week 27, 2027
5 – 9 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,500
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Week 27, 2027
5 – 9 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,700
Rome Rome Week 28, 2027
12 – 16 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
London London Week 29, 2027
19 – 23 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Amsterdam Amsterdam Week 30, 2027
26 – 30 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Berlin Berlin Week 30, 2027
26 – 30 July 2027
5 Days Onsite €5,700
Bangkok Bangkok Week 30, 2027
1 – 5 August 2027
5 Days Onsite €6,000
Casablanca Casablanca Week 31, 2027
2 – 6 August 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,100
Geneva Geneva Week 31, 2027
8 – 12 August 2027
5 Days Onsite €6,200
Chicago Chicago Week 31, 2027
8 – 12 August 2027
5 Days Onsite €12,000
Cairo Cairo Week 33, 2027
16 – 20 August 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,100
Sharm El-Sheikh Sharm El-Sheikh Week 35, 2027
30 August – 3 September 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,100
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Week 35, 2027
30 August – 3 September 2027
5 Days Onsite €4,700
Zoom Zoom Week 36, 2027
6 – 10 September 2027
5 Days Online €1,500

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