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Master Project Schedule Management with ProjectLibre! OK Even Without MS Project!

This course introduces how to efficiently manage project schedules using ProjectLibre, a free open-source tool. As an alternative to MS Project, it enables more systematic integrated management of schedules, resources, and costs compared to Excel. Additionally, since it's similar to MS Project, learning this course will help you quickly adapt to MS Project in the future. This course uses a hands-on, follow-along approach that allows anyone to easily create practical schedules. If you want to improve your schedule management capabilities and increase project success rates without cost burden, be sure to take this course! * Version used: 1.9.8 Windows version

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What you will learn!

  • Skills needed to interpret and prepare professional project schedules or project plans using ProjectLibre

  • How to set work types (e.g., Fixed Work, Fixed Duration, Fixed Units)

  • The Impact of Effort-Driven Scheduling on Projects

  • Critical Path, Total Slack, Free Slack Concepts

  • Setting Constraints and Deadlines

  • Lead/Lag, Applying Various Task Dependencies

  • How to allocate and manage resources for tasks

  • Baseline Setting for Project Schedule Progress Management Methods

  • Methods to identify and resolve over-allocated resources

  • How to Create Gantt Charts That Reflect the Characteristics of Each Task

Master Schedule Management with ProjectLibre! No Need for MS Project!

Do you want to apply systematic project schedule management to your work without expensive license costs?
In this course, you can learn MS Project-level integrated schedule, resource, and cost management methods using ProjectLibre, a free open-source tool. Break away from Excel-based schedule management and experience higher accuracy and efficiency. Stop managing schedules with Excel now~!

This course aims to learn the core functions of ProjectLibre through hands-on practice and develop the ability to immediately apply them in practical project management work.


ProjectLibre???


ProjectLibre Desktop is the global #1 alternative to MS Project, and it's
free open source!

ProjectLibre Desktop – #1 Global Alternative to Microsoft Project. Free, Open-Source Project Management Software


Downloaded over 7,600,000 times across 193 countries on 7 continents!

https://www.projectlibre.com/

Key Features

  • Gantt Chart

  • Compatible with Microsoft Project

  • Network Diagram

  • WBS Work Breakdown Structure


  • Resource Management

  • Resource Histogram

  • Earned Value Management (EVM) and Performance Management


This is recommended for these people

A person experiencing continuous project delays due to poor project schedule management and resource planning.

Someone who finds managing schedules with Excel inefficient and needs a more effective schedule management tool.

Someone who wants to execute a project that meets the target deadline through Gantt Charts and Critical Path.

After taking the course

  • You can understand and utilize ProjectLibre's basic interface.


  • You can plan project schedules and create Gantt charts.


  • You can set up relationships between tasks, allocate resources, adjust schedules, and more.

  • You can effectively manage schedules using the Critical Path.


Features of This Course

Key Strengths of This Course (1)

The hands-on structure allows for immediate application in practical work.

*Practice project examples: SW development, new business planning, etc.

Key Strengths of This Course (2)

This provides a detailed explanation of systematic methods and related terminology for project schedule management. Since utilizing knowledge is a tool, we also learn about knowledge regarding schedule management methods.

You'll learn this content

1. Intro

  • Instructor Introduction

  • Why did I prepare this course?

  • Project Schedule Management Software and ProjectLibre Position

  • Course Curriculum Guide

2. ProjectLibre Overview and Installation

  • What is ProjectLibre?

  • Installation Method


3. Interface and Shortcuts

  • Interface Introduction

    • Quick Access Toolbar, shortcut buttons, tabs, groups, command buttons, Gantt chart view, scroll bars

  • Shortcuts

4. Essential Knowledge for Project Schedule Management

  • Project Schedule Management Overview

  • Schedule Management Process


5. Schedule Development Start

  • Create New Project

    • Enter Project Information

  • Basic Calendar Settings

    • Create new calendar, set holidays, set working hours

  • Utilizing Existing Projects


6. Creating Task Lists and Estimating Duration

  • Task Input and Structuring

    • The meaning of Task, deriving Activities from WBS


  • Task Type Settings

  • Estimating Task Duration


    • minutes, hours, days, weeks, months



7. Setting Up Work Relationships

  • Task Predecessor/Successor Relationship Setup

  • Lead, Lag Settings



8. Setting Constraints and Deadlines

  • Setting Constraints

  • Set deadline


9. Critical Path and Float Time

  • Critical path

  • free time


10. Resource Configuration and Allocation

  • Resource Input and Type Understanding

    • Work, material

  • Resource Calendar Settings

  • Resource Allocation

    • Assignment, removal, replacement

  • Excess Allocation Verification and Adjustment


11. Baseline Setting and Progress Management

  • Setting the Baseline

  • Progress Management


12. Schedule Performance Measurement

  • What is Earned Value?

  • Earned value related terminology

  • CV, SV, CPI, SPI Calculation

13. Printing and Saving Reports

  • View/Print Report

  • Save Report


14. Wrap Up

  • Advantages

  • Limitations

  • Conclusion

The person who created this lecture

  • Dongwhan Han, Ph.D.

  • PM Inside CEO

  • Doctor of Business Administration

  • Project management lectures since 2005

  • PMP Pass Exam Guide Author

  • I am the President of PMI South Korea Chapter

  • Former adjunct professor at Kwangwoon University Graduate School of Information and Communications (2007~2008)

  • Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, SK Hynix, KT, NH Nonghyup Bank, Starbucks Korea, IKEA Korea, Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Mobis, Nexon, Nonghyup Information & Communications, Lotte Innovate, and many other lectures.


Do you have any questions?

Q. Do people who have PMP certification receive PDU recognition?

Yes, you can apply for 5 PDUs under the Education category.

PMI.org > Report PDU > Education > Course or Training

  • Provider: Inflearn.com

  • Course: Master project scheduling with ProjectLibre!

  • Date Started: The date when you started taking the course

  • Date Completed: The date when the course was completed

  • PDUs Claimed: Way of Working - 5 PDU

Q. Is prior knowledge of project management required?

It would be helpful if you have it, but it won't interfere with following along with the class if you don't.

Pre-enrollment Reference Information

Practice Environment

  • Operating System and Version (OS): Windows

  • Tools Used: ProjectLibre Desktop Windows Version 1.9.8


Learning Materials Provided

  • Lecture slide PDF file

  • Module-specific POD example files (ProjectLibre file format)


Prerequisites and Important Notes

  • It would be good to have a basic understanding of project management concepts.

  • The copyright for lectures and learning materials belongs to PM Inside and cannot be shared with others.

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Who is this course right for?

  • People who want to develop and manage schedules more effectively than Excel

  • Someone who wants to learn how to develop a professional project schedule

  • Someone who wants to better understand project schedule management theory through hands-on practice

  • Someone who wants to systematically utilize Gantt Charts and Critical Path

  • Someone who wants to manage project schedules well

Need to know before starting?

  • Project Management Fundamentals

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