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Self-study Guide

BSBPMG531 Manage project time


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About this document

This document is to be used as a self-study guide at home/in your own time to complement the formal
learning you are doing as part of your classroom or online studies. It is a requirement of your course that
you complete the activities in this guide.

You will need to take your notes/completed activities to class, or follow your trainers direction about how
to complete activities.

If you are unsure about anything, talk to your trainer/assessor.

Self-study Guide

Unit code and title BSBPMG531 Manage project time

Instructions You are to complete each of the self-study tasks below. Each activity is a
mandatory part of your study. After completing each of the tasks, tick the
box below to show that you have completed the activity and bring evidence
of this to class to share.

© 2020 RTO Works <RTO Name and ID>


BSBPMG531 Manage project time Self-study Guide

Expected
Activity Task time Completed

Watch & research Watch one of the videos from the RTO Works video 2 hours ¨
series:

 Celebrating Innovation

Conduct your own research to answer the following


questions:

 How can you use innovative thinking to improve


time management?

 Why is innovation important when project


problem solving?

 How can you introduce innovation to the


implementation phase of a project?

Practical activity Develop a project schedule using the critical path 4 hours ¨
method, for the renovation of a room in your house
(e.g. your kitchen). Explain how you will execute the
following:

 Specify each activity

 Establish dependencies (activity sequence)

 Estimate activity completion time

 Identify a critical path

Research Research different software programs used for 4 hours ¨


project management and explain which programs
are suited to the following types of projects:

 Strategic projects

 Operational projects

 Recurring projects

Take notes to share in class.

Review Review your assessment requirements for this unit 3 hours ¨


and read through your Project Portfolio so you know
what you will be required to do. Make sure you
review your Student Guide if you need to revisit
some areas of your training. Ask your trainer any
questions before you begin your assessment to
ensure you understand all of the learning and are
ready to be assessed.

BSBPMG531 Manage project time Self-study Guide


BSBPMG531 Manage project time Self-study Guide

Expected
Activity Task time Completed

Reflection Reflect on the following: 2 hours ¨

 Information learned during your training

 Your main key “takeaways” from this unit

 What did you learn that you didn’t know


already? How can you apply this in your
study/work/life?

 What did you find challenging or confronting?


How did you overcome these challenges or
barriers?

BSBPMG531 Manage project time Self-study Guide

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