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Monitor and Control the Project Schedule

Monitoring and controlling the project schedule ensures the project remains aligned with its agreed scope, time, and deliverables. You’ll learn how to use progress data, reporting periods, and schedule updates to maintain an accurate baseline and provide reliable forecasts for completion. Through consistent control, you’ll reduce delivery risk, strengthen communication with stakeholders, and ensure the project stays on track from start to finish.

Short Course
Intermediate
30 Minutes
7-Day Access
0.5 CPD Hours, Digital Certificate
AUD $9.99
Who is this course for
  • Project Managers who want to strengthen their ability to track and manage schedule performance
  • Assistant Project Managers who are responsible for maintaining schedule updates and reports
  • Development Managers and Facilities Managers seeking to coordinate activities across multiple workstreams
  • Client-Side Project Leads who review project progress and delivery timing
  • Anyone seeking a structured method to forecast completion and control delays
What will I learn
  • What key performance indicators and metrics define schedule progress and control effectiveness
  • Who should be involved in reviewing, approving, and communicating schedule adjustments
  • How to apply corrective and preventive strategies that align the project back to its planned trajectory
  • When to update forecasts, milestones, and dependencies based on current work performance
  • Where common risks, bottlenecks, and critical path shifts tend to occur during delivery
  • Why monitoring and variance analysis are critical to keeping projects on time and within scope
What’s covered in this course
  • What are some of the terms in Project Time Management?: Understand the core definitions that underpin scheduling — project schedule, reporting period, work package, milestones, and critical path.
  • Objective of Monitoring and Controlling the Project Schedule: Learn why monitoring begins at project sign-off and how it supports variance recognition, accurate forecasting, and risk reduction.
  • Key Activities to Ensure a Project stays on Schedule: Discover practical methods to coordinate teams, manage issues, track performance, and review progress using relevant project documents.
  • RECAP - Review of process: Follow the 13 defined steps for ongoing control, from collecting performance data and reviewing risks to updating forecasts and reporting changes to the critical path.
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