This course will familiarize the participant with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project to use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment. The student will develop the critical knowledge and skills needed to create a project plan with Project.

2 days - $595.00

Course taught by an expert Microsoft Project Instructor.

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of a personal computer is required.

Course Outline

Getting Started with Microsoft Project
Identify Project Management Concepts
Navigate in the Microsoft Project Desktop Environment

Defining a Project
Create a New Project Plan File
Set Project Plan Options
Assign a Project Calendar

Adding Project Tasks
Add Tasks to a Project Plan
Enter Task Duration Estimates

Managing Tasks
Create a Work Breakdown Structure
Define Task Relationships
Schedule Tasks

Managing Project Resources
Add Resources to a Project
Create a Resource Calendar
Enter Costs for Resources
Assign Resources to Tasks
Resolve Resource Conflicts

Finalizing a Project Plan
Optimize a Project Plan
Set a Baseline
Share a Project Plan