Learn Microsoft Project Beginner to Expert.
What you'll learn
- Open and close an existing project file and create and save a new project file
- Navigate different views and utilize Microsoft project Help features
- Create and modify a task list in the Gantt Chart view and create a Work Breakdown Structure
- Create task relationships through linking, adding predecessors, lead time and recurring tasks
- Explore Network Diagram view and modify the task relationships in it
- Use the Change Working Time dialog box to create a base calendar for the project
- Create resource pools from the Resource Sheet view and assign resources to tasks
- Create task calendars and use the Cost table in Gantt Chart view
- Work with Calendar and form views, and create and modify tables
- Display the critical path and identify and resolve resource conflicts in effort-driven schedules
Requirements
- Basic proficiency with Windows
- Familiarity with MS Office – but not necessary
- General understanding of project management process
Description
Hello everyone
I am so excited to invite you all to the Microsoft Project class.
Are you interest in Project Management skills?
If Yes! This course is for you. Because Microsoft Project software will improve your productivity of any project assigned to you. And remember Microsoft Project is one of the powerful and common software used by many Project Management practitioners.
About Microsoft Project
MS Project is a specialized tool designed for the specific domain of project management. MS Project is a powerful application that helps you to plan and manage a wide range of projects from meeting crucial deadlines and budgets to selecting the right resources. You can be more productive and be able to realize better results just by using the set of features that MS Project can offer such as;
· To create plans at the level of detail that’s right for your project
· To work with summary data initially, or shift to a more detailed approach when it’s convenient
· To control what tasks Project can schedule
· To manage tasks, costs, work, and resources at whatever level of detail is appropriate for your project’s needs.
· To work with your plan’s data in a variety of views and reports
· To track and manage your plan throughout the life of the project.
· To collaborate and share data with others in your organization using rich view and report formatting options
· To use resource pools, consolidated projects, and cross-project links to extend your project-management focus across multiple projects.
This course will contain numerous exercises utilizing Microsoft Project 2016
Why this Course
Microsoft Project 2016 Fundamentals
Creating and maintaining project work plans and schedules are cumbersome and time consuming without the right tools. Microsoft Project has become the industry standard for automating this important project management activity because of its ease of use and integration with other Microsoft products. This course will teach you the basic functions and features of Microsoft Project 2016 from creating and maintaining projects, resources, and tasks and utilizing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Gantt Charts.
You will also learn how to manage your projects more effectively and resolve resource conflict through the use and creation of views and filters.
Who this course is for:
- Project Managers
- Project Assistants
- Project Schedulers
- Project Estimator
- Program Managers
- Project Portfolio Managers
- Project Management Mentor
- Anyone who wants to succeed with Microsoft Project
Instructor
- 3.7 Instructor Rating
- 11 Reviews
- 1,007 Students
- 2 Courses
Kelvin Fredson has more than 10 years’ experience as a project manager, Banker, Microsoft Project Trainer, business consultant. He has extensive exposure to successful Program/Project management techniques such as PMP, CAPM, and Microsoft Project Planning Software.
Kelvin has directly managed the different academic projects and community outreach projects, Na Jali, Blood Donation Project. Also helping the different organizations in Project scheduling, tracking.
Kelvin is also passionate about helping students understanding project management, Microsoft Project as a tool for planning. Managing, and tracking projects. And helping them pass their PMP & CAPM certification exam, Microsoft exam.