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The Brilliant Basics of Planning and Scheduling

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  • Duration: 54 mins
  • Publication date: 14 Oct 2025

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Frank McGovern, Business Systems Manager, Leonardo

Introducing the world of planning and scheduling where our expert speakers will be covering key topics including the differences between planning and scheduling, definitions of PBS, WBS, and CBS, Rolling Wave Planning strategy, baseline management terminology, and a brief overview of Earned Value Management (EVM).

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  • Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • IET webinar
  • Rolling Wave Planning strategy
  • The Brilliant Basics of Planning and Scheduling

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    Frank McGovern

    Leonardo, Business Systems Manager

    Frank is a Chartered Engineer with 20 years’ experience of Project Planning & Project Controls. Frank has worked over a variety of business markets including Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Defence & Manufacturing. Recent high-profile projects Frank has worked on include A9 Dualling, Hinkley Point C, A14, HS2 & HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier. In Franks current role he is responsible for the Project Controls Product, Maturity and Roadmap for Leonardo UK Electronics. Frank is also a member of the IET Project Controls Network Executive Team and is a certified APM PPC (Planning and Project Controls) Accredited Trainer. Furthermore, Frank is an NEC 3 certified Project Manager.
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