Advanced Forensic Schedule Analysis

Details

This comprehensive course covers key concepts in forensic schedule analysis, exploring both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Participants will learn how to use various tools and techniques to identify, quantify, and resolve project scheduling disputes.

Target Group

This course is designed for professionals working in the construction industry, including project managers, construction managers, engineers, architects, quantity surveyors, contractors, and anyone involved in project scheduling, planning, and control.

Goals

• Understand the fundamentals and importance of forensic schedule analysis in construction projects.
• Master the different techniques and tools used in forensic schedule analysis.
• Learn to identify and analyze project scheduling problems.
• Develop skills to quantify delays and associated costs in construction projects.
• Learn how to produce effective reports of your analysis for stakeholders.
• Understand the legal aspects and implications of forensic schedule analysis.

Target Competencies

• Understand fundamentals of forensic schedule analysis.
• Use schedule analysis techniques and tools effectively.
• Identify and analyze construction project scheduling problems.
• Quantify costs and delays associated with scheduling issues.
• Produce comprehensive reports detailing the analysis findings.
• Navigate legal aspects and ethical practices in forensic schedule analysis.
• Effectively manage dispute resolutions involving schedule delays and overruns.

Outlines

Introduction to Forensic Schedule Analysis:

• Definition and Importance of Forensic Schedule Analysis
• The role of a Forensic Schedule Analyst
• Overview of Project Scheduling
• Basics of Construction Law
• Case Studies: Forensic Schedule Analysis in Practice

Tools and Techniques in Forensic Schedule Analysis:

• Critical Path Method (CPM) Analysis
• As-Planned vs As-Built Analysis
• Window Analysis
• Time Impact Analysis
• Use of Software in Forensic Schedule Analysis