Advanced Project Control & Change Management
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Advanced Project Control & Change Management
This course is part of Project Management: Planning to Control Mastery Specialization
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What you'll learn
Apply monitoring and control techniques including Earned Value Management (EVM).
Manage scope, schedule, cost, and change control processes.
Evaluate project performance and implement corrective actions.
Skills you'll gain
- Project Controls
- Project Risk Management
- Project Management Life Cycle
- Change Control
- Risk Management
- Contract Management
- Earned Value Management
- Procurement
- Change Requests
- Cost Management
- Project Performance
- Supplier Performance Management
- Performance Reporting
- Risk Control
- Project Closure
- Vendor Management
- Quality Management
- Risk Analysis
- Scope Management
- Risk Mitigation
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April 2026
24 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
Master project monitoring and control techniques to track performance and ensure successful project execution. Learn how to manage scope, schedule, cost, and risks with structured, real-world approaches.
This course focuses on the monitoring and controlling phase of project management, helping you understand how to evaluate project performance and implement corrective actions effectively. You will learn how to apply Earned Value Management (EVM), manage dependencies, and track project timelines and costs. Through practical and scenario-based learning, you will explore change control processes, quality management tools, risk monitoring strategies, and procurement performance tracking. The course also covers performance reporting techniques and structured project closure processes. By the end of the course, you will be able to analyze project metrics, manage changes confidently, and ensure projects stay on track. Ideal for students and professionals, this course equips you with essential skills to monitor, control, and successfully deliver projects in real-world environments.
Learn core concepts of monitoring processes and structured change control to manage project performance effectively.
What's included
7 videos4 assignments
7 videos•Total 55 minutes
- Basic Concepts on Project Monitoring and Controlling•7 minutes
- Integrated Change Control•5 minutes
- Integrated Change Control - Input, Tools, Output•8 minutes
- Scope Verification•10 minutes
- Scope Verification - Tools and Techniques, Output•6 minutes
- Scope Control•8 minutes
- Scope Control - Tools and Techniques, Output•11 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Monitoring & Integrated Change Basics•10 minutes
- Change Control Process Deep Dive•10 minutes
- Scope Validation & Control•10 minutes
- Foundations of Monitoring & Change Control•30 minutes
Understand scheduling, dependencies, and Earned Value Management to track and control project timelines and costs.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
6 videos•Total 37 minutes
- Schedule Control•3 minutes
- Schedule Control - Inputs•6 minutes
- Schedule Control - Tools and Techniques, Outputs•7 minutes
- Cost Control•6 minutes
- Earned Value Management (EVM)•10 minutes
- EVM Continues•5 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Schedule Control Fundamentals•10 minutes
- Advanced Schedule Monitoring•10 minutes
- Earned Value Management (EVM)•10 minutes
- Schedule & Cost Performance Management•30 minutes
Explore quality control tools and performance reporting techniques to ensure project deliverables meet standards.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
6 videos•Total 56 minutes
- Perform Quality Control•11 minutes
- Perform Quality Control - Inputs, Tools and Techniques•10 minutes
- Perform Quality Control - Tools and Techniques•11 minutes
- Perform Quality Control - Tools and Techniques, Outputs•9 minutes
- Report Performance•6 minutes
- Report Performance - Tools and Techniques, Outputs•9 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Quality Control Overview•10 minutes
- Quality Tools & Techniques•10 minutes
- Performance Reporting & Insights•10 minutes
- Quality Control & Performance Reporting•30 minutes
Analyze risk monitoring strategies and contract administration processes to manage uncertainties and vendor performance.
What's included
7 videos4 assignments
7 videos•Total 50 minutes
- Monitoring and Controlling Risks•5 minutes
- Monitoring and Controlling Risks - Inputs•8 minutes
- Monitoring and Controlling Risks - Tools and Techniques•7 minutes
- Monitoring and Controlling Risks - Tools and Techniques, Outputs•6 minutes
- Contract Administration•11 minutes
- Contract Administration - Tools and Techniques•5 minutes
- Contract Administration - Tools and Techniques, Outputs•9 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Risk Monitoring Fundamentals•10 minutes
- Risk Analysis Tools & Outputs•10 minutes
- Contract Administration Process•10 minutes
- Risk & Procurement Monitoring•30 minutes
Apply change control concepts through scenarios, WBS analysis, and real-world problem-solving techniques.
What's included
7 videos4 assignments
7 videos•Total 44 minutes
- Change Control Practice Q&A•10 minutes
- WBS & Scope Processes Q&A•5 minutes
- Scope Change Control Concepts•2 minutes
- Project Plan in Change Control•7 minutes
- Quality Control Inputs & Outputs•7 minutes
- PMBOK & WBS Definitions•6 minutes
- Scope Change Analysis Scenarios•8 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Change Control Practice Q&A•10 minutes
- Applying Change Control Concepts•10 minutes
- Advanced Scenarios & Definitions•10 minutes
- Change Control Practice & Application•30 minutes
Master project closure processes and build a structured roadmap for CAPM certification success.
What's included
10 videos4 assignments
10 videos•Total 91 minutes
- Project Closure Overview•6 minutes
- Administrative vs Contract Closure•11 minutes
- Validate Scope & Closure Process•9 minutes
- Lessons Learned Process•14 minutes
- Project Closure Practice Q&A•12 minutes
- Closure Tools & Techniques Q&A•7 minutes
- Project Closure Requirements Q&A•7 minutes
- CAPM Eligibility & Certification Path•9 minutes
- CAPM Exam Fees & Formats•7 minutes
- CAPM Conclusion•9 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
- Project Closure Fundamentals•10 minutes
- Closure Execution & Practice•10 minutes
- CAPM Exam Roadmap & Wrap-Up•10 minutes
- Project Closure & CAPM Exam Strategy•30 minutes
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