PROJECT PLANNING AND CONTROL COURSE

Ideal for any engineer who is interested in Planning.

  • UNDERSTAND the Planning Engineer Tools and Framework.
  • LEARN Progress Reporting and Automation.
  • DEVELOP Extension of Time Claims.

Meet Your Instructor

Osama Saad

Osama Saad
MBA, PMP, PSP, CCP, PMI-SP

I am a planning and project control consultant and trainer with a demonstrated history of working in super large construction projects. Skilled in Planning, Scheduling, Power BI, Delay Analysis and Claims. I have been a Planning and Project Control Practitioner since 2010. I am a PMP, PSP, CCP, PMI-SP certified and a member of PMI and AACEI.

I help planners prepare progress reports in seconds and analyze their projects with a click of a button using Power BI. I help planners build a reputation for outstanding project control services in front of their clients. I also teach planning engineers how to prepare winning claims.

Check out what other engineers who took the course are saying...

Thank you so much for the training on Project Planning and Control. It really help a planner to enhance the skills and would recommend it to any planner with an enthusiasm for their professional development. Special appreciation goes to Mr. Osama Saad for sharing his immense knowledge about Project Planning and Control.

Nazirudeen Shah

Senior Planning Engineer, UAE

Thank you very much for the Project Planning and Control classes that have completed another milestone. Especially ( EOT Structure / Power BI / Project Control Framework ). Throughout the classes, you did a great job sharing the classes and templates related to them. Once again, thank you, Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP

Mohammed Noufal

Senior Planning Engineer, UAE

Excellent Course for Project Planning, Reporting, and Delay Analysis by Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP. It certainly adds up the value of understanding some current critical requirements in the professional career of a Planning engineer.

Sheikh Ammad-ud-din Lutfi

Lead Planning Engineer, UAE

Many thanks to Eng. Osama Saad for his remarkable explanation & his great effort.

Majd AL Ahmad

Project Manager, UAE

I have just completed the course of "Project Planning and Control" by Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP. Thank you so much for such a valuable content.

Hamaad Nawaz

Planning Engineer, UAE

I am glad to announce that I have accomplished the "Project Planning and Control" course with Smart PM Training. Thank you, Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP for your efforts and for sharing your knowledge with us

Mohammad Kfaween

Construction Manager, UAE

A Very great and knowledgeable person about Project Planning. Learnt a lot from the training.

Syed Shahrukh Ali Peerzada

Civil Engineer, UAE

Special thanks to Mr. Osama Saad for providing this useful training opportunity.

Thilanka Nanayakkara

Planning Engineer, UAE

I would like to thank Mr. Osama Saad for providing a wonderful training.

Rifan Latheef

Planning Engineer, KSA

Very practical and insightful. I would highly recommend it for any one who want to excel in project management.

Md Suleman

Planning Engineer, India

Thanks Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP for Organizing Such an outstanding course.

Azhar Ahmed Khan

Planning Engineer, UAE

Thank you, Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP for your effort and for the valuable course. Much appreciated!

Mohammed Abusharkh

Technical Manager, UAE

Thank you, Eng Osama Saad for your efforts and for sharing your valuable information with us.

Haja Muhaideen

Civil Engineer, UAE

Excellent learning experience. It was great to refresh my memory and learn new, convenient ways of managing projects from Mr. Osama Saad

Adil Iqbal Amanullah, CPCM, LLB, CMA

Contract Manager, UAE

Thank you Mr. Osama Saad for providing this opportunity to develop my knowledge on project planning and control.

Mohamed Azees

Electrical Engineer, UAE

Thank you for this very valuable learnings ,Sir Osama Saad.

Kimberlie Quitayen

Estimation Engineer, UAE

Very valuable course.. Thanks Osama Saad, MBA, PMP, PSP, PMI-SP & Smart PM Training.

Abrar Haware

Planning Engineer, UAE

Thanks to Mr. Osama Saad for this training and appreciate your efforts.

Nahbi Jezreel Dalisay

Mechanical Engineer, UAE

  • Day 1 - Planning Engineer Tools Framework
  • Class Objectives
  • Understand the common challenges faced by practitioners in the planning field.
  • Learn the five elements in the planning framework: Mindset, tools, automations, presentation and communication.
  • Class Gifts (in excel)
  • Dashboard.
  • Activity Tracker.
  • Activity Plan Strategy.
  • Schedule Change Log.
  • Cash Flow.
  • KPIs.
  • Façade Tracker Sheet.
  • Detailed Finishes Dashboard.
  • Planned vs Actual Visualizer.
  • Progress Monitoring Chart.
  • Progress Curve.
  • Risk Management Register.
  • Variance Analysis.
  • Workflow chart.
  • List of Advanced Excel Formulas.
  • Progress presentation templates in PowerPoint.
  • Day 2 - Progress Reporting and Automations
  • Class Objectives
  • The story framework of any progress dashboard.
  • The Color Psychology in Planning.
  • Introduction to interactive dashboards and automation in project control.
  • Class Gifts
  • A Complete Weekly Report that you can customize for your project.
  • A Complete P6-XER file for a real-life project for your reference.
  • Day 3 - Project Delay Analysis
  • Class Objectives
  • Overview of delay analysis methods.
  • Project Records and Substantiation.
  • Claim effective writing.
  • Claim presentation.
  • Concurrent delays and prolongation costs.
  • Class Gifts
  • Extension of Time Claim Narrative (in word).
  • Complete Extension of Time claim submission package.
  • Class Downloads (in excel)
  • Dashboard.
  • Activity Tracker.
  • Activity Plan Strategy.
  • Schedule Change Log.
  • Cash Flow.
  • KPIs.
  • Façade Tracker Sheet.
  • Detailed Finishes Dashboard.
  • Planned vs Actual Visualizer.
  • Progress Monitoring Chart.
  • Progress Curve.
  • Risk Management Register.
  • Variance Analysis.
  • Workflow chart.
  • List of Advanced Excel Formulas.
  • Progress presentation templates in PowerPoint.
  • Class Downloads
  • A Complete Weekly Report that you can customize for your project.
  • A Complete P6-XER file for a real-life project for your reference.
  • Class Downloads
  • Extension of Time Claim Narrative (in word).
  • Complete Extension of Time claim submission package.
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Who is this course for?

Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced planner, you will learn a lot from this course.

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How is this course delivered?

This is a recorded course that consists of three classes. You will immediately access class 01 after you sign up then a new class will be released every day to help you stay committed.

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Will I get a certificate of completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate after you complete the course.

Free Course

  • Planning and Project Control Formats
  • Project Logs
  • List of Advanced Excel Formulas
  • Complete Weekly Report in Excel
  • Complete P6-XER file for a real-life project
  • Extension of Time Claim Narrative in word
  • Complete Extension of Time claim submission package
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