Fundamentals of Project Scheduling with MS Project

SGT-PM1125 daysFoundationProject & Contract Management

Overview

Fundamentals of Project Scheduling with MS Project gives project teams the planning, control and contractual tools to deliver on time and on budget, and to protect their position when things change. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Project Scheduling with MS Project.
  • Describe scheduling, critical path and baselines.
  • Carry out routine tasks related to cost control and earned value safely and correctly.
  • Recognise early warning signs in contract forms and risk allocation and escalate them.
  • Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.

Who should attend

  • Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
  • Project managers and engineers
  • Planning and cost control staff
  • Contract and commercial specialists
  • Owners' representatives

Daily outline

  1. Day 1Introduction to Project Scheduling with MS Project: concepts, terminology and standards
  2. Day 2Scheduling, critical path and baselines
  3. Day 3Cost control and earned value
  4. Day 4Contract forms and risk allocation
  5. Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment

Sessions 2027–⁠2030

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1–⁠5 March 2027LONLondon$4,500Register
12–⁠16 September 2027JEDJeddah$4,500Register
6–⁠10 December 2027WEB Online$2,500Register
21–⁠25 February 2028LONLondon$4,500Register
1–⁠5 May 2028WEB Online$2,500Register
6–⁠10 August 2028KBRAl Khobar$4,500Register
1–⁠5 April 2029MCTMuscat$4,500Register
16–⁠20 July 2029WEB Online$2,500Register
7–⁠11 October 2029RUHRiyadh$4,500Register
8–⁠12 April 2030LONLondon$4,500Register
1–⁠5 July 2030WEB Online$2,500Register
21–⁠25 October 2030DXBDubai$4,500Register

The Project Scheduling with MS Project series

Frequently asked questions

How much does Fundamentals of Project Scheduling with MS Project cost?

The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.

Where and when is the course held?

Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in London, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Muscat, Riyadh and Dubai, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.

What certificate will I receive?

Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.

In which language is the course delivered?

Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.

Can SGT deliver this course in-house?

Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.

How do I register?

Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.

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