MS PROJECT THE COURSE, BASELINE REVIEW, CHECKS & FUNDAMENTALS, CLASS NO. 12

In this video I go over the things you need to check before setting a baseline and I review a number of the basics taught in the previous videos in this series.
I have discussed this process and others in my textbook Planning, Scheduling and Control of Construction Projects with ATP Publishing.

You can download the start point files from the google drive link below so you can follow along more easily and for this video the ppt slides are up as well:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...

MS Project The Course
Video 1 Intro and Task Entries    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, SETUP AND ENTR...  
Video 2 WBS    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, WORK BREAKDOWN...  
Video 3 Calendars    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, LEARN HOW TO C...  
Video 4 Tables, Sheets, and Screens    • ACCESSING & MANEUVERING TABLES, SHEET...  
Video 5 Resources Part 1    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, VIDEO NO. 5 HO...  
Video 6 Resources Part 2    • MS Project The Course: Resource & Cos...  
Video 7 Updating Part 1    • MS Project The Course, How To Set a B...  
Video 8 Updating Recovery Part 2    • MS Project The Course, Set Baseline, ...  
Video 9 Updating, Recovery, File Naming Part 3    • MS Project The Course: Baseline, Upda...  
Video 10 CCO Part 1    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, ADDING CHANGES...  
Video 11 Direct Method    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, REVISION & REC...  
Video 12 Baselines Checks and Review    • MS PROJECT THE COURSE, BASELINE REVIE...  
Video 13 CPM, Batching and Durations    • MS Project The Course, develop & test...  
Video 14 Update, Revise, Recovery 30,000’ View    • MS Project The Course, Baseline, Upda...  
Video 15 Short Term Schedules    • HOW TO DEVELOP SHORT TERM LOOKAHEAD S...  
Video 16 Calendar View    • USE CALENDAR VIEW TO FILTER AND DISCU...  
Video 17 Checklist    • HOW TO USE A CHECKLIST FOR FIXING SCH...  

Other MS Project Videos (check my playlists for more)
MS Project Made Easy
• Tutorial 1 Introduction    • MS Project Made Easy Tutorial 1, Proj...  
• Tutorial 2 Introduction 2    • MS Project Made Easy Tutorial 2: Cale...  
• Tutorial 3 Calendars    • MS Project Made Easy Tutorial 3 5 Thi...  
• Tutorial 4 Resources    • 8 Things & More on How to Add Resourc...  
• Tutorial 5 Filter    • MS Project Made Easy Tutorial 5, How ...  
• Tutorial 6 Updating    • MS Project Made Easy Tutorial 6, How ...  
• Tutorial 7 Revisions    • How to Update & Revise a Project Sche...  
• Tutorial 8 Change Orders    • Update and Insert Changes Into Your P...  
• Tutorial 9 Timeline scale    • Make professional presentations with ...  
• Tutorial 10 Work, Duration, Units    • Learn Work, Units, Duration, Cost & E...  
• Tutorial 11 Resource Leveling    • Learn the Basics How To Identify, Lev...  
• Tutorial 13 Baselines    • How to set a BASELINE in your MS Proj...  
• Tutorial 14 Mult baselines and Changes    • How & Why to set Multiple Baselines &...  

If you enjoyed this video, please select the subscribe, and like icons, and check out the many construction, business management, MS Project Professional and project management playlists on my channel. Click notifications to be notified of updates and leave a comment if you have experienced this topic in your work and wish to contribute to the construction community. Tom Stephenson is a national award-winning professor (George Brown College, University of Toronto) and best-selling author whose background in education spans nearly three decades. His diverse teaching disciplines include construction project management, business management, human resource management, architecture, carpentry, and brick and stone masonry. As a dual-professional, Tom is called upon by industry leaders to translate knowledge, reinvigorate corporate culture, and inspire innovation in emerging and established companies across Canada. Before breaking into the academic realm, Tom acquired more than a decade of practical project-management experience, operating a mid-sized Toronto-based general contracting firm. He is also the author of the newly released Planning, Scheduling, and Control of Construction Projects with American Technical Publishers and the four best-selling editions of Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings with Nelson Publishing Canada. Tom most recently received the Toronto Construction Association’s 2020 Chancellor’s Award for “helping his peers become more ethical, knowledgeable and professional.” A champion of change management, Tom takes pride in helping students and businesses navigate uncharted territories, take calculated risks and rise above the status quo. Some of the companies he’s worked with include Mattamy Homes, EllisDon, BIRD Construction, MCA, Maple Reinders, and Tucker HiRise, University of Toronto Project Managers.

Tom can be contacted for training at [email protected]