Emerald Courses

1.0 Welcome and Orientation

1.1 Learning Outcomes, Certification Programs Credits, and Time Commitment

1.2 Evaluation and Course Navigation

1.3 Assignment – General Knowledge Check

 2.1 Why Scheduling Accuracy Matters for Cost Estimates

 2.1 Why Scheduling Accuracy Matters for Cost Estimates - Quiz

 2.2 Linking Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) with Schedule Activities

 2.2 Linking Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) with Schedule Activities - Quiz

2.3 Time-Phased Cost Loading and Cash Flow Forecasting

2.3 Time-Phased Cost Loading and Cash Flow Forecasting - Quiz

2.4 Schedule Alignment with Estimate Classes and Contingency Planning

2.4 Schedule Alignment with Estimate Classes and Contingency Planning - Quiz

2.5 Assignment – Creating a Time-Phased Estimate Based on Schedule

3.1 Schedule Health Indicators and Audit Criteria

3.1 Schedule Health Indicators and Audit Criteria - Quiz

3.2 Logic Errors, Open Ends, and Out-of-Sequence Work

3.2 Logic Errors, Open Ends, and Out-of-Sequence Work - Quiz

3.3 Review of Critical Path Integrity and Path Convergence

3.3 Review of Critical Path Integrity and Path Convergence - Quiz

3.4 Schedule Density and Level of Detail Evaluation

3.4 Schedule Density and Level of Detail Evaluation - Quiz

 3.5 Assignment – Schedule Review and Diagnostics Walkthrough

4.1 Common Types of Delays: Excusable, Compensable, Concurrent

4.1 Common Types of Delays: Excusable, Compensable, Concurrent - Quiz

4.2 Delay Analysis Methods

4.2 Delay Analysis Methods - Quiz

4.3 Schedule Fragments and Time Impact Analysis Techniques

4.3 Schedule Fragments and Time Impact Analysis Techniques - Quiz

4.4 Documenting and Supporting Claims with Scheduling Data

4.4 Documenting and Supporting Claims with Scheduling Data - Quiz

4.5 Assignment – Basic Delay Analysis Using Case Scenario

5.1 Role of the Forensic Scheduler and Estimator in Dispute Resolution

5.1 Role of the Forensic Scheduler and Estimator in Dispute Resolution - Quiz

5.2 Reconstructing As-Built Schedules and Progress Histories

5.2 Reconstructing As-Built Schedules and Progress Histories - Quiz

5.3 Schedule and Cost Records as Evidence

5.3 Schedule and Cost Records as Evidence - Quiz

5.4 Presenting Schedule-Based Claims to Stakeholders or Arbitrators

5.4 Presenting Schedule-Based Claims to Stakeholders or Arbitrators - Quiz

5.5 Assignment – Forensic Review of Schedule Delays and Costs

6.1 Advanced Primavera P6 and MS Project Functions

6.1 Advanced Primavera P6 and MS Project Functions - Quiz

6.2 Visualizing Cost and Time Dependencies Using 4D BIM

6.2 Visualizing Cost and Time Dependencies Using 4D BIM - Quiz

6.3 Data Integration with Earned Value Management (EVM) Systems

6.3 Data Integration with Earned Value Management (EVM) Systems - Quiz

6.4 Scenario Planning and Monte Carlo Simulation Basics

6.4 Scenario Planning and Monte Carlo Simulation Basics - Quiz

6.5 Assignment – Building Multi-Scenario Schedule Models