1. Talking with a scheduler, review a schedule for a construction project with which you are familiar. Find out the following:

a. How long did it take to complete the schedule?

b. When in the design/build process did the scheduling begin?

c. Is the schedule broken down into phases? Areas?

d. How is the schedule coded? By subcontract? By responsibility?

e. What activities fall on the critical path?

f. How often is the schedule updated?

g. Is the schedule being used for any advanced project management activities such as resource leveling, cash flow projections, and so on?