Planning, Work Breakdown, and Dependencies

Chapter 03 of 13 · Beginner

Break authorized outcomes into deliverables, work packages, tasks, dependencies, and visible planning assumptions.

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Chapter plan

What you will be able to do

  • Distinguish outcomes, deliverables, work packages, tasks, and milestones.
  • Decompose work to a level that supports ownership and estimation.
  • Sequence predecessor and successor relationships without hiding blockers.
  • Review the plan for missing work, false precision, and unowned dependencies.
Study time
2634 minutes, self-paced
Course
Project Management for Work (Beginner)
Practice order
Four sets, completed in sequence

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10 activities · 80% mastery target