This three-day instructor-led course is intended for individuals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Microsoft Project. The course begins with the basic concepts and leads students through all the functions they’ll need to plan and manage a small to medium-size project, including how to level resources and capture both cost and schedule progress.
Professional Development Units (PDUs) 21
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Understand the discipline of project management as it applies to using Microsoft Project 2019.
Create a Work Breakdown Structure.
Identify Task Types & Relationships.
Define Resources within Project.
Make Work Package Estimates.
Create an Initial Schedule.
Create a Resource Levelled Schedule.
Create Projects from templates, Excel files.
Create Global templates.
Create formulas and graphical indicators.
The steps to record a macro.
Format Output and Print Reports.
Integrate Multiple Projects.
Set up a Project with a Calendar, Start date, and scheduling method.
Understand Manually Schedule vs. Auto Schedule.
Manage multiple projects.
Be able to create a master project list with shared resources.
This course is intended for novice and experienced project managers, managers, schedulers, and other project stake holders who need to incorporate the discipline of project management with Microsoft Project 2019.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, it is helpful to have taken an introductory project management course, such as PM Foundation to Intermediate Level.
Microsoft Project is not part of the Microsoft Office suite, in order to attend the course you will need MS Project to be installed on your workstation.
Topics
Session 1: Introduction to Microsoft Project
Session 2: A Quick and Easy Overview of Managing with Project
Session 3: Setting Up a Project
Session 4: Manually Schedule vs. Auto Schedule
Session 5: Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
Session 6: Identifying Task Relationships
Session 7: Defining Resources within Project
Session 8: Making Work Package Estimates
Session 9: Creating an Initial Schedule
Session 10: Create a Resource Levelled Schedule
Session 11: Managing the Project
Session 12: Formatting Output and Printing Reports
Session 13: Managing Multiple Projects
Session 14: Advanced Topics
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