On October 16, 2019, AACE international announced that it has released Recommended Practice PS-19 Linear Scheduling Method for the review of AACE Planning and Scheduling Subcommittee. After the first round of review, this industry guideline will be released for public review in December 2019.
Adroit’s experts, Dr. Amin Terouhid, PE and Dr. Maryam Mirhadi, PMP, are the authors of AACE Recommended Practice PS-19 Linear Scheduling Method.
This recommended practice (RP) is intended to serve as a guideline, not a standard. As a recommended practice of AACE International, the main objectives of this Recommended Practice (RP) are as follow:
- provide an overview of the Linear Scheduling Method
- define characteristics and applications of the Linear Scheduling Method
- delineate the steps and main considerations in developing, updating, and managing linear schedules
- highlight main considerations in interpreting linear schedule
- identify the computer software applications that are used to develop linear schedules
After the release of this Recommended Practice, the Association for the Advancement of the Cost Engineering (AACE international), which is one of the globally-known associations in the fields of cost engineering and project management will release this recommended practice to its members and project management professionals throughout the globe.