Price
£750 inc VAT
Finance options
In Company training - £750 for groups of up to 8 delegates.
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Study method
On-site
Duration
2 days, Full-time
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
Certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
Tutor is available to students
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Course Objectives
At the end of this course you will be able to:
* Identify the components of the Microsoft Project environment
* Create a new project plan
* Create the project schedule
* Use different views to analyse the project plan
* Create, allocate and manage resources in a project plan
* Finalise a project plan
* Track progress
* View and report project plan information
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DESCRIPTION
Introduction to Microsoft Project
* Recap on project management concepts
* Project environment overview
* The 3 databases: Tasks, Resources and Assignments
* Different ways of displaying the Project Plan
* Access Help
Creating a Project Plan
* Create a New Project Plan
* Project Information
* Create and apply the project calendar
* Defining recurring exceptions to the calendar
* Defining the calendar's work weeks
* Create the Summary tasks
* Create the Work Breakdown Structure
Task creation and scheduling
* Exploring the Entry Table and its fields
* Task editing and the Task Information window
* Task Durations
* Defining Milestones
* Manual Scheduling vs Automatic Scheduling
* Changing the Task's Calendar
* Create a split in a Task
* Create Task Relationships
* Adding Lag or Lead to a Relationship
* Identifying the Critical Path
* Adding Constraints and Deadlines to Tasks
* Create Recurring Activities
* Adding Notes and links to Tasks
Managing Resources
* Exploring the Entry Table and its fields
* Resource editing and the Resource Information window
* Resource Types
* Fixed Costs vs Variable Costs
* Adding Resource Costs
* Defining when costs accrue
* Changing the Resource Calendar and Availability
* Project calendar vs Resource and Task Calendar
* Assigning Resources to Tasks
* Effort Driven Scheduling
* Resolving Resource Overallocation
Tracking the Project Progress
* Setting a Project Baseline
* Entering Actuals
* Different ways of viewing the Progress
* Checking if the Project is on track
Viewing and Reporting Project Detail
* Adding Tasks to the Timeline and sharing it
* Modifying the Timescale and Zoom level
* Formatting the Gantt View
* Filtering and Grouping Tasks
* Print and Troubleshoot the Gantt View
* Using built-in Reports in Microsoft Project
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is designed for a person who has an understanding of project
management concepts, who is responsible for creating and modifying project
plans, and who needs a tool to manage these project plans.
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REQUIREMENTS
General knowledge of the Windows OS
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