EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 2 MIN
Lead and Lag ( APM PFQ Microlesson )
from Training ByteSize Project Management - insights, interviews and expertise · host www.trainingbytesize.com
In this episode, we're diving deep into the critical yet often misunderstood scheduling relationships of "lead" and "lag." As a key component of the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), understanding these terms is crucial for anyone involved in project planning.Tune in to discover:A clear and concise definition of what lead and lag are.Practical examples that illustrate how these concepts are used in real-world project schedules.How to apply lead and lag to optimise your project timeline and manage dependencies effectively.Common mistakes to avoid when incorporating these relationships into your project plan.Whether you're studying for your APM PFQ, are a project professional looking for a quick refresher, or simply curious about the nuts and bolts of project scheduling, this microlesson provides the clarity you need. By the end of this episode, you will have a solid grasp of how to use lead and lag to build more realistic and robust project schedules.About Training ByteSize: We are a family-run project management training company dedicated to helping individuals and organisations achieve their full potential. With over 25 years of experience, we provide world-class, accredited training across the most globally recognised frameworks.Take Your Career Further:📚 Explore Our Courses: View all project management certifications💡 Free Resources: Read our latest blogs and guides🎓 Corporate Solutions: Enquire about training for your teamConnect With Our Community:LinkedIn: Follow us for industry news & insightsYouTube: Watch our expert tutorials and student storiesFacebook: @trainingbytesizeEnjoying the Podcast? If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your feedback helps us continue to provide high-quality content for...
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In this episode, we're diving deep into the critical yet often misunderstood scheduling relationships of "lead" and "lag." As a key component of the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), understanding these terms is crucial for anyone involved in project planning. Tune in to discover: A clear and concise definition of what lead and lag are.Practical examples that illustrate how these concepts are used in real-world project schedules.How to apply lead and lag to optimise your project ...
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