MASTERING MICROSOFT PROJECT
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Learn how to unleash the powers of MS project. This course aims to provide hands-on training on the use of MS Project and discovering its features. Also, participants will create project plans and calendars, customize charts, views and tables. Moreover, participants will practice resource allocation, resource leveling, tracking progress and consolidating project plans. Finally, earned value computations will be explored where participants will learn how to control their project variances by use of built-in key performance indicators.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By completely attending this course, participants will be able to:
- Manage project constraints using MS Project
- Create project files and customize calendars
- Establish dependencies and schedule tasks
- Assign resources to project tasks
- Format network diagrams and critical path
- Track progress and update baselines
- Organize and format views and charts
- Consolidate project plans into a master plan
NOTES
This course includes:
- Hands-on training using MS Project.
- “Microsoft Project: Step By Step” Book will be distributed at the course.
- Use of laptop with MS Project 2016/2019 or higher version installed
- Receive 30 PDUs approved by PMI
TARGET COMPETENCIES
- Project planning
- Task scheduling
- Data organizing
- Project execution
- Controlling performance
- Designing reports
This course is designed to suit aspiring professionals Interested in using MS Project to manage their projects. This includes:
- Project Managers
- Project Coordinators
- Project Portfolio Managers
- Team Leaders
- Business Analysts
- Executives and Senior Managers
- Project Team Members
- Consultants
- Planners and Schedulers
- Construction Managers
- Engineering Managers
- IT Project Managers
A variety of methodologies will be used, including: brief presentations, discussions, individual and group exercises and hands-on training using MS Project.
