Scheduling: Estimating the Time Needed to Complete Tasks
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Course features
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Category: Time Management
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Course Length: 12 minutes
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Series: Scheduling
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Video Length: 6 minutes
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Resources: Time Estimation Techniques Checklist
Course overview
In this micro course, learn how the planning fallacy may be impacting your schedule, followed by four techniques for more accurate time estimations. Finally, explore a few final questions to help you make sure that your time estimations account for unexpected delays.
Course learning objectives
- Determine how to estimate the time needed for tasks
- Identify how to use historical data to estimate the time a task will take
- Explore tips for estimating how much time is needed for a task
Certification included
Downloadable certificate upon completion.

Skills you'll learn in this course
Time Management
Organizational Skills
Personal Effectiveness
What's included in this online course?

Video
Professional video is included with every course, discussing main topics and recapping key learning points.

Knowledge Checks
Check your retention of material and concepts with fun knowledge checks in the form of quizzes and games.

Engaging Material
Interactive elements, scenarios, and knowledge checks make learning entertaining and boost comprehension.

Business Soft Skills
Critical knowledge to increase your value to your employer. Study at your own pace, at home or on the go.

Additional Resources
A list of additional resources is included with each course, directing students to extra material for further study.

Summary / Checklist
Each course comes with a summary of the key areas taught, in addition to a checklist for immediate implementation of ideas.