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Learning Gantt Charts

With Chris Croft Liked by 5,728 users
Duration: 59m Skill level: Beginner Released: 12/5/2015

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What is a Gantt chart? A Gantt chart is an incredibly helpful way to illustrate the critical deadlines associated with any project—connecting start and end dates of individual tasks and their interdependencies. In this course, project management trainer and Gantt chart aficionado Chris Croft explains how to create and use a Gantt chart for a variety of purposes, using different Gantt chart software. Learn how to create Gantt charts to communicate with customers, plan resources, monitor progress for one or multiple projects, assess risk, predict spend, and decide whether or not you can speed up your project. Chris also discusses the most common problems and provides tips to help you avoid mistakes.

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  • Jakub Kubiszewski Jakub Kubiszewski

    Jakub Kubiszewski

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    Awesome! Really interesting and helpful :)
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  • Jayden Lai Jayden Lai

    Jayden Lai

    Second Year Marketing and Management student at the University of Auckland

    5/5 April 27, 2025
    Chris Croft's explanation of Gantt Charts was an incredibly engaging experience. Not only were the Gantt Charts' strengths covered, but also the broader applications, potential oversights and different approaches to adjusting for contingencies. The tips and tricks provided are truly valuable for efficient creation of Gantt Charts.
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  • Practice while you learn 2 exercise files
  • Test your knowledge 3 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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