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Project - Create, Resource and Track Projects

Level - Fundamental
Explore key project management terminology and Microsoft Project's main features, including how to set up a schedule and resource pool, assign resources to tasks and how to track projects.

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2 Days

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Overview

After completing this project management course, you will be able to navigate the Microsoft Project environment, understand project management terminology and set up the project plan environment, including calendars.

Content

Recognise project management terminology and basic principles
Understand the Critical Path
Navigate the Microsoft Project window and understand views and tables
Use the layers of help
Establish the project plan environment
Set up calendars for the project and resource planning
Add, edit and create links between tasks
Apply date constraints to the schedule
Allocate and manage resources and costs
Set a baseline for comparing planned and actual performance.

Learning Outcomes

You will learn to:

Understand fundamental project management terminology
Navigate the Microsoft Project environment
Create a schedule
Allocate and manage resources and costs
Generate a resource pool
Understand Summary Tasks, Outlining and the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Track projects and present basic reports.

What past course attendees say:

"Really appreciated the additional real-life learning and tips."

"A very well-paced course, giving you time to digest new information."