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Our Microsoft Project Introduction training course will teach how to become proficient in the following:

  • How to create reports and dashboards to share project progress and data.
  • Leverage Microsoft Project to plan and manage several projects at the same time, including schedules and resources.
  • Track progress and monitor the variances between target results and actual results.
  • Leverage continued support with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching and computing sandbox.

Our Microsoft Project Introduction training course covers the following Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Project

  • Key project management concepts that apply to Microsoft Project
  • How to navigate the Microsoft Project interface
  • How to customise the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar

Module 2: Creating a New Project Plan

  • Build a project plan by producing a work breakdown structure (WBS)
  • Set up tasks, summary tasks, milestones and identify the relationships between them
  • Estimate and set up task and project duration, including deadlines
  • Manage the subprojects of the master project

Module 3: Controlling Your Project Plan

  • Create new and update existing project calendars
  • Implement calendar changes and save them to the global template
  • Share calendars with other project stakeholders
  • Establish the relationship between project, task, and resource calendars

Module 4: Keeping Your Project on Track

  • Establish a tracking process for your project
  • Update project plans with tracking data
  • Review project task updates for timeline problems
  • Resolve issues with project schedules

Module 5: Managing Project Resources and Assignments

  • Define work, material, and cost resources within your project
  • Assign resources to tasks
  • Troubleshoot resource assignments
  • Investigate and resolve resource overallocations

Module 6: Analysing Project Data and Preparing Reports

  • Define project stakeholder groups
  • Identify project communication requirements
  • Create basic and dynamic project reports, including custom filters and tables
  • Automate reporting tasks via macros
  • Share data using the collaborative features in MS Project

Our Microsoft Project Introduction training course will benefit several individuals and organisations including but not limited to:

  • Project Managers
  • Project Team Members
  • Aspiring Project Managers
  • Business Professionals
  • Small Business Owners
  • Students and Academics
  • Individuals Seeking Career Advancement
  • Anyone involved in managing projects, regardless of industry or job title. This offers a powerful set of tools and techniques to plan, execute, and track projects effectively, improving project outcomes and increasing efficiency.

Our Microsoft Project Introduction training course contains the following:

  • 3-day instructor-led training course
  • After-course coaching available
  • After-course computing sandbox
  • Pre-reading
  • Course Manual
  • Quizzes
  • Exercises

The are no entry-level requirements for our Microsoft Project Introduction training course.

There is no recommended reading for our Microsoft Project Introduction training course.

Microsoft Project Introduction Exam:

  • Pre-reading
  • Course Manual
  • Quizzes
  • Exercises
Proctored Exam
Microsoft Project Introduction Certificate

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Our Microsoft Project Introduction training course offers several benefits to individuals and organisations including but not limited to:

  • Efficient Project Planning: Microsoft Project allows users to create detailed project plans by defining tasks, establishing dependencies, and assigning resources.
  • Professional Advancement: Proficiency in Microsoft Project is a valuable skill in the field of project management.
  • Enhanced Project Tracking and Control: Microsoft Project provides tools for tracking project progress, updating task statuses, and monitoring project performance.
  • Effective Resource Management: Microsoft Project offers robust resource management features, allowing users to allocate resources, track resource availability, and resolve resource conflicts.
  • Accurate Scheduling and Timelines: Microsoft Project enables users to create realistic project schedules, taking into account task dependencies, resource availability, and project constraints.
  • Increased Productivity and Efficiency: By understanding the functionalities and best practices of Microsoft Project, individuals can streamline project management processes, automate repetitive tasks, and leverage the software's capabilities to improve overall productivity and efficiency.
  • Standardisation and Consistency: Microsoft Project provides a standardised approach to project management, allowing organisations to establish consistent project planning, scheduling, and tracking processes across different projects and teams.

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The duration of our Microsoft Project Introduction training course is three-days.

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