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WBS and EVM Training

WBS Director Class Syllabus
Work Breakdown Structures and QPM's
WBS Director (2 Day Training Class)


EV Manager Class Syllabus
Earned Value Management and QPM's EV Manager
(4 day training class, includes 2 days of WBS training)
Day 1 Morning

Module 1 - Introduction to WBS and EVM
  • Background and definitions
  • WBS and EVM framework
  • Scope management and reporting capabilities
  • Link to Project Management Institute's PMBOK process groups

    Module 2 - Building a WBS
  • WBS Elements
  • Work Decomposition
  • Process-based vs. WBS Templates
  • Types of Projects and WBS Structures

    Module 3 - Practical Application
  • Top down development of a WBS using
    QPM WBS Director

    Day 1 Afternoon
    Self-paced practice session and homework assignment;
    instructor available for Q&A
  • Day 2 Morning

    Module 4 – Taking the next step
  • WBS Dictionary
  • Work Packages

    Module 5 – WBS and Schedule Setup using
    QPM WBS Director

  • Translation of WBS to Schedule
  • Timelines, Resources, and Costs
  • Schedules and Baselines

    Day 2 Afternoon
    Self-paced practice session and homework assignment;
    instructor available for Q&A
  • Day 3 Morning

    Module 6 – Understanding EVM
    (Putting the plan into action)

  • Performance Measurement
  • EVM, EVMS, and ANSI-748
  • Balance of the Triple Constraints

    Module 7 – Setting up EVM for Reporting
  • Performance Measurement Baseline
  • The WBS & OBS relationship
  • Control Accounts
  • Reporting Periods
  • Budget Allocation

    Module 8 – Practical Application
  • Application of EVM Setup using QPM's EV Manager

    Day 3 Afternoon
    Self-paced practice session and homework assignment; instructor available for Q&A
  • Day 4 Morning

    Module 9 – Project Performance Tracking
  • Schedule Status, Work Package Completion,
    EV Measurement Methods
  • Reporting Financial and Schedule Actuals

    Module 10 – Reporting using QPM's EV Manager
  • CPR Reports
  • Graphs and other report options

    Day 4 Afternoon
    Self-paced practice session and homework assignment;
    instructor available for Q&A
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