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Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner

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This Project Planning and Control (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner in Dhaka reviews planning principles, scheduling methods, and control processes used in project delivery. This course strengthens learners’ ability to apply structured PPC guidance in practical settings.

Understand different approaches used for the duration estimation of the project.
Learn about various methods used for executing forensic analysis in organisations.
Become familiar with ABC (Activity-Based Cost) and its estimating methodologies.

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Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Overview

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Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course Outline

Definition (DE)

Module 1: Key Concepts of Definition of Project

Understand the Basics of Definition of Projects
- Business Case
- Scope Management
- Requirements Management
- Stakeholder Management
Types of Hierarchical Breakdown Structures
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Organisation Breakdown Structure (OBS)
- Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
- Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS)
- Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS)

Module 2: Identify Appropriate Project Information and Keys Elements

Works Information (WI)
- Employers Information Specifies the Works to be Carried Out by the Supplier
- Suppliers Response Incl. Details of how they Propose to Deliver the Works
Statement of Work (SOW)
- Customer Needs and Requirements
Purpose of WBS
Key Elements
- Good Project Planning
- Scheduling
- Monitoring and Control
- Definition of Business Case
- Definition of Scope, Requirement, and Stakeholder Management

Planning (PL)

Module 3: Facts, Terms, and Concepts for Planning of a Project

Definition and Outputs of Planning
Names and Descriptions of the Principal Scheduling Components
Terms of Planning
- Dependency Management
- Cost Estimating
- Budgeting
Definition of Key Handover and Closeout Terms
- Handover
- Project Closeout

Module 4: Characteristics of Common Estimating Methods

Specific Analogy Estimating
Parametric Estimating
Delphi Technique
Definitive Estimating Methods
Activity-Based Cost (ABC) Estimating
Estimating Methodologies
- Approximate Estimating Methods
- Definitive Estimating Methods
Definition of the Planning Role
Purpose of Planning
Approaches to Planning
- Top-Down Planning
- Bottom-Up Planning
- Agile Planning in the Software Industry
Planning Strategies
Allowing for Risk
Creating Breakdown Structures
Level 1, 2, 3, and Beyond
Product Breakdown Structure (PBS)
- What is a ‘Product’ in Planning Terms?
- Definition of a PBS
- Purpose of a PBS
- Constructing a PBS
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Principles of Designing a WBS
Organisational Breakdown Structure (OBS)
Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
RACI Matrix
Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS)
Resources Breakdown Structure (RBS)
Definition of Dependency Management
Schedule Impact
Handover and Project Closeout

Scheduling (SC)

Module 5: Explore the Facts, Terms, and Concepts of Scheduling Project

Introduction to Scheduling
Types of Schedules
- Time-Based Schedules
- Tracker Schedules
- Schedule Design
- Building the Schedule
- Critical Path Method
- Critical Path Analysis (CPA) Inputs
- Time Analysis
- Types of Logic Linking
- Floats
- Lags, Leads, and Constraints
- Duration Estimation Techniques
- Resources
- Integration
- Time Contingencies
Communicating the Schedule
- Bar Charts
- Line of Balance
- Time Change
- Schedule Narrative
Schedule Review

Module 6: Advantages and Disadvantages of Target Schedules

Target Schedule
Process of Resourcing the Schedule
Resource Smoothing
Scheduling Interfaces and Dependencies
- Identification
- Coding
- Integration and Impact Analysis
- Impact Resolution
Scheduling Process
- Steps in Establishing the Schedule
- Once the Schedule is Created
Checking the Schedule
- Understanding the Project Schedule
- Components of the Schedule Display
- Critical Matters Not Included in Display
Scheduling Checks
- Activity and Logic Checks
- Float and Critical Path Checks
- Resources Checks
- Review of Schedule Risk
Schedule Structure
- Schedule Density
- Detail Density: Considerations
- Network Templates
Schedule Types: Time-Based
Displaying Networks on Bar Charts
Elements of Schedule Design
Creating a Critical Path Network
Definition of Critical Path Method
Purpose of Critical Path Network
Methods of Constructing a Critical Path
Inputs into a Critical Path Analysis
Steps to Create a Network Analysis
- Create a Logical Network
- Forward Pass
- Backward Pass
- Calculation of Total Float
- Identification of Critical Path
Float
Lags and Leads
Use of Constraints
Types of Logic Linking
Different Approaches to Produce Duration Estimates for the Project
- Three-Point Estimating
- PERT (Programme Evaluation Review Technique)
- Comparative
- Benchmarked Data
- Resource Dependent and Expert Opinion
Resourcing the Schedule
Horizontal and Vertical Integration of Schedules
Time Contingencies
Bar Charts
Line of Balance
Time Chainage
Schedule Narrative
Definition of Schedule Review
Purpose of Schedule Review
Checking the Schedule
Planning Checks
Scheduling Checks

Monitor and Control (MC)

Module 7: Understand Key Concepts Monitor and Control of a Project

Baseline
- Project Baseline
- Baselining Principles
- Baseline Maintenance
- Re-Planning and Re-Programming
Performance Reporting
- Control Systems
- Progress Assessment
- Variance Analysis
- Drop a Line Method
- Activity Weeks Method
- Milestone Monitoring
- Cash Flow Monitoring
- Resource Monitoring
- Network Analysis
- Earned Value Analysis (EVA)
- Basic Terminology
Budget at Completion
Planned Cost
Earned Value
Actual Cost
- Budget Loaded Schedule
- Budget Elements
- Work Packages and Planning Packages
- Setting the Baseline
- Drawing ‘S’ Curves
- Measuring Progress
- Actual Costs
- Variances and KPIs
- Charting Variances
- EVA and KPIs
- Forecasting
- Benefits of EVA
Cost Control
Short-Term Planning
- Short-Term Planning Process
- Make Ready Needs
- Co-ordination Meetings
Change Management
- Change Control
- Change Control Process
- Change Orders
- Implementing Change
- Communicating Change
Risk Management
- Risk Management Plan
- Risk Budget
- Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA)
- Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA)
Forensic Analysis
Record Keeping

Module 8: Monitoring and Control of a Project

Performance Analysis Methods of Progress Monitoring
Definition of Risk Management
Purpose of Risk Management
Risk Response
When Risks are Mitigated, Realised, and Closed?
When are Opportunities Realised?
Documenting Changes in the Risk Budget
Project-Level Change: Process Overview
Raising a Change Request
Change Log
Initial Evaluation of the Change Request
Estimating Impact of Change
Detailed Evaluation of Change Request
Approved Request
Implementing the Change
Communicating the Change
Monthly Change Reporting Requirements
Distribution Types
Application of Risks to Schedule Activities
Purpose of QCRA and QCRA process
Baseline
Curves Showing Planned Value, Actual Cost and Earned Value
Cost and Schedule Variance
Cost and Schedule Variance Charts
Bulls Eye Performance Charts
Short-Term Planning Process
Definition of Forensic Analysis
Purpose of Forensic Analysis
Methods of Forensic Analysis

Who should attend this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course?

This Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn the knowledge, skills, and best practices related to planning and controlling projects. This training course is beneficial for these professionals:

Project Managers
Planning Engineers
Project Control Engineers
Programme Managers
Portfolio Managers
Business Analysts
Quality Assurance Professionals

Prerequisites of this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course

There are no formal prerequisites in this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Training Course. However, it will be beneficial to have some basic knowledge of Project Management. Also, successful completion of the Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation Examination is required before moving on to the Practitioner section of this course.

Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course Overview

Project Planning and Control are essential components of successful Project Management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. These disciplines involve meticulous planning, monitoring, and adjustment of project activities to achieve desired outcomes. As businesses increasingly rely on structured Project Management practices, mastering these skills becomes crucial for delivering high-quality results.

Understanding Project Planning and Control is vital for professionals who manage or are involved in projects, regardless of the industry. This knowledge equips them with the tools to foresee challenges, allocate resources effectively, and mitigate risks. Professionals such as Project Managers, Team Leaders, and coordinators should aim to master these concepts to enhance their efficiency and project success rates.

After completing 5 days Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course offered by The Knowledge Academy and successfully passing your Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation Exam, the fifth day of this course is a flexible exam preparation day to complete at your convenience, to prepare you to take and pass your Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Practitioner exam online.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental principles of project planning and control
To learn how to develop and manage project schedules
To gain skills in resource allocation and management
To identify and mitigate project risks effectively
To master techniques for monitoring and controlling project progress
To understand the use of project management software tools

Upon completing this Project Planning and Control™ Course, delegates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to manage projects more efficiently and effectively. They will be able to apply best practices in project planning and control to ensure their projects meet objectives and deliver value to their organisations.

What’s included in this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Course?

Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation Examination
Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Practitioner Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation Certificate
Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Practitioner Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation Exam Information

The Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation introduces the fundamentals of project planning and control techniques, while the practitioner level delves into the detailed application of these techniques, empowering professionals to efficiently plan, monitor, and control complex projects.

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 50
Total Marks: 50 Marks
Pass Marks: 50% or 25/50 Marks
Duration: 40 minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. It has a population of 12 million people. Dhaka is the political, cultural and economic centre of Bangladesh and was voted the Asian Capital of Culture by ISESCO in 2012. Dhaka has the largest number of educational establishments in any city in Bangladesh. Education is mostly taught in Bengali but English is also used widely and taught to most students. Muslim families however like to educate their children using mostly religious studies. Fifty two universities are based in Dhaka including Dhaka College, the oldest higher education institute in the city. Since then, a large number of public and private establishments have opened offering a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees and doctoral programmes. Unemployment rates are set to improve in Dhaka, with rates of only 23%, but the government is building shopping malls and several foreign companies are constructing buildings.

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Project Planning And Control™ (PPC) Foundation And Practitioner | AMPG in Dhaka FAQs

What is project planning?

Project planning is a method of executing a project in a defined timeframe, normally with defined stages and designated resources.

What are the prerequisites?

There are no formal prerequisites in this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Training course.

Who should attend this course?

This Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Training course is designed for anyone who is willing to learn how to plan and control projects effectively and wants to learn and update their project management skills.

What is project controlling?

Project controlling is a powerful tool for managing projects to ensure that goals, timeframes, and expenses have successfully complied. Effective project control is utilised to give appropriate project data enabling managers to take proper actions to keep the project on track.

What is the project control process?

The project control process examines the original performance with the estimated performance of the project. Project professionals apply this formula to compare actual performance with estimated work.

What are the reasons for planning and controlling a project?

The primary reasons for planning and controlling a project are to improve communication with clients, increase the transparency of your own work, become more organised, focus on the project goal.

What will you learn in this Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner Training course?

This Project Planning and Control™ Foundation and Practitioner Training course aim to provide you with a comprehensive knowledge of various key concepts monitoring and controlling a project. You will also learn about the various essential topics such as methods of forensic analysis, resource monitoring, baseline maintenance, product breakdown structure, Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM), and many more.

How can I get the book for an APMG course?

Soft copies of the book can be provided by us for an additional fee. If you require a printed hard copy of the book, it must be purchased directly from APMG, through their online store: https://store.apmg-international.com/study-materials

What is the cost/training fees for Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner in Dhaka?

The training fees for Project Planning and Control™ (PPC) Foundation and Practitioner in Dhaka starts from $4995

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