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Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations
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Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations

Taught in English

Hamid Aougab

Instructor: Hamid Aougab

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2 hours
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4.5

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What you'll learn

  • Estimate your project's activities using Expert Judgment, Analogy and Parametric estimating

  • Use the Three-Point Estimating Technique

  • Use statistics to develop an Interval Estimate with up to 99% confidence level

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Guided Project

Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Beginner level
No prior experience required
2 hours
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.5

(161 reviews)

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Sign in your Google Drive account, or create one, open a new Google Sheet and load your project WBS & project activities

  2. Use the 1 point estimation technique

  3. Use the three-point estimation technique

  4. Improve your Estimate's accuracy

  5. Develop an Interval Estimate with a confidence level

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Hamid Aougab
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