Updating Schedule and Understanding Duration vs. Physical Percentage Complete

In this video, I dive deep into the crucial aspects of updating a schedule and shed light on the often misunderstood concepts of duration and physical percentage complete. As a junior planning engineer, it's essential to have a solid grasp of these concepts to accurately track project progress and make informed decisions.

Throughout the video, I provide step-by-step guidance on how to effectively update a schedule. From identifying completed activities to incorporating changes and adjusting timelines, you'll learn the best practices for keeping your project schedule up to date.

Moreover, I delve into the key distinctions between duration and physical percentage complete. Understanding these metrics is vital for accurately measuring progress and assessing project performance. I explain the nuances of duration, which represents the planned time for an activity, and physical percentage complete, which reflects the actual physical progress made on an activity.

By the end of this video, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of how to update a schedule and differentiate between duration and physical percentage complete. Armed with this knowledge, you'll be equipped to monitor project progress effectively, identify discrepancies, and communicate with stakeholders more confidently.

If you're a junior planning engineer seeking clarity on updating schedules or wanting to enhance your understanding of duration and physical percentage complete, this video is a must-watch. Join me as we navigate through the intricacies of schedule management in this dynamic field.

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Muhammed Rahal
Senior planning engineer /SAAD 350 MWP Solar PV plant -Riyadh KSA /Freelance Planning Engineer | Delay Analyst| Instructor
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