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LEARN HOW TO CREATE A WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE (WBS) FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, MS PROJECT MADE EASY

Tom Stephenson 26,813 4 years ago
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In this video, I demonstrate how to create a WBS for a large construction project. How to standardize your WBS, customize using colours, and create a template that you can use over and over. If you enjoyed this video I have many more detailed training videos, subscribe to my YouTube channel, select notifications, and check my MS Project Playlists. Help build this community, If you have a question please place it in the comment section. Some sample videos are listed below: Tutorial 1 Introduction https://youtu.be/sYy-iFzz1Eo Tutorial 2 Calendars https://youtu.be/dHFu0fVsaw8 Tutorial 3 5 things to improve https://youtu.be/pmmRp94Zldo Tutorial 4 Resources https://youtu.be/xpY81f6aMOc Tutorial 5 Filter https://youtu.be/oAWuaWmshPY Tutorial 6 Updating https://youtu.be/qj5Qsw6b88U Tutorial 7 Revisions https://youtu.be/RKNpQPwjGug Tutorial 8 Change Orders https://youtu.be/L-IBfQKFg6Q Tutorial 9 Timeline scale https://youtu.be/1Vx-f0uomF8 Tutorial 10 Work, Duration, Units, Effort https://youtu.be/JKASoHIwr1k Tutorial 11 Resource Leveling https://youtu.be/B6YU3ChJRxI Tutorial 13 Baselines https://youtu.be/eTLXSTxmZtw Tutorial 14 Mult baselines and Changes https://youtu.be/JU2eE67C6ys Tutorial 15 Master Project https://youtu.be/mF1_XqM9JIE Tutorial 16 Resource Pool https://youtu.be/9oIRGa9aXok Tutorial 17 5 Project Hacks https://youtu.be/3jk4ujCzpXk Tutorial 18 Hammock Activity https://youtu.be/uI0kfL1jCPo Tutorial 19 Resources by volume https://youtu.be/NOezi8FWTWM Tutorial 20 Buffers https://youtu.be/ErxW256K5d4 Tutorial 21 Cash Flow https://youtu.be/4xp-t5vH74U Tom Stephenson is a national award-winning professor (George Brown College, University of Toronto) and best-selling author whose background in education spans nearly three decades. His diverse teaching disciplines include construction project management, business management, human resource management, architecture, carpentry, and brick and stone masonry. As a dual-professional, Tom is called upon by industry leaders to translate knowledge, reinvigorate corporate culture, and inspire innovation in emerging and established companies across Canada. Before breaking into the academic realm, Tom acquired more than a decade of practical project-management experience, operating a mid-sized Toronto-based general contracting firm. He is also the author of the newly released Planning, Scheduling, and Control of Construction Projects with American Technical Publishers and the four best-selling editions of Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings with Nelson Publishing Canada. Tom most recently received the Toronto Construction Association’s 2020 Chancellor’s Award for “helping his peers become more ethical, knowledgeable and professional.” A champion of change management, Tom takes pride in helping students and businesses navigate uncharted territories, take calculated risks and rise above the status quo. Some of the companies he’s worked with include Mattamy Homes, EllisDon, BIRD Construction, MCA, Maple Reinders, and Tucker HiRise, University of Toronto Project Managers.

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