LO1-1.5 Flashcards
7 planning tools are….
Gantt chart PERT chart Critical path Visualisation diagram Flowchart Mind map Task list
What is a Gantt chart
A visual method showing the timing of each task to complete a project
What is a PERT chart
A PERT chart is a planningtool used to map out and track the tasks and timelines.
Ad of Gantt chart
Can show estimated time schedule
Dis of Gantt chart
Can be too simple for a complex project
Ad of PERT chart
Enable time scales to be planned
Did of PERT chart
Can become confusing
What is critical path?
It is designed to schedule a set of project activities
Ad of flowcharts
Can be useful for simple project
Did of flowchart
Do not show time scales
What is a visualisation diagram
A technique for creating images or diagrams
Ad of visualisation diagrams
Information and data can be understood quickly
Did of visualisation diagram
Not appropriate for large and complex projects
What is a mind map
A mind map is a diagram used to visually organise information
Ad of mind map
Easy to add ideas and tasks at any time
