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Microsoft Project, List, Planner hands on smart practices
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(3 ratings)
28 students
Created byABHIJIT GHOSH
Last updated 10/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Navigate MS Project 2013 and use Microsoft List and MS Task by Planner
  • Create a Microsoft Project plan - Tasks and timelines, Resources and effort, dependencies, cost
  • Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing tasks and dependencies
  • Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing resources, cost, availability and utilization
  • Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing Earned Value Management
  • Common mistakes in Microsoft Project Plan and how to avoid them as best practices
  • Create custom views and analyze to avoid common mistakes
  • Use Project Plan to help raise and approve Project Change Request
  • Use Project Plan to help analyze and perform Risk and Issue Analysis
  • Common smart practices in Microsoft Project Plan saves your time and make better decisions
  • Establish baselines and identify variances, Custom RAG status
  • Communicate project status with Gnatt Chat POAP and reports
  • Create custom Gantt charts, views, tables and reports and utilize existing ones
  • Macros to share Project Plan in Excel format
  • Project Plan Master Scheduler

Course content

13 sections36 lectures4h 29m total length
  • Course Overview - Benefits of Microsoft Project Plan in managing Tasks, Resource6:49
  • Download Microsoft Project5:17
  • MS Project Navigation9:52

Requirements

  • Participants should download MS Project 2013 or MS Project 2016 prior to starting the course
  • Participants should have a good foundation in project management

Description

In less than 6 hours you can master the art of creating Stunning project schedule. Every step is equipped with a Project Schedule where you experience the solution and can try hands on. I encourage to try every step hands on with the sample project schedules and then try on your real life projects. The added benefit of using SharePoint list for Project Management will a added benefit for managing Risk, issues and detailed low level tasks.

  1. Create a Microsoft Project plan - Tasks and timelines, Resources and effort, dependencies, cost
    Learn the basics on how to work with Tasks including durations, work effort, dependencies, resources and their cost to the task. This gives you an overview about your project around what needs to be done, who needs to do it, how much will it cost you, what are your dependencies.

  2. Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing tasks and dependencies

  3. Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing resources, cost, availability and utilization

  4. Scenarios on how Microsoft Project Plan can benefit in managing Earned Value Management

  5. Common mistakes in Microsoft Project Plan and how to avoid them as best practices

  6. Create custom views and analyze to avoid common mistakes

  7. Use Project Plan to help raise and approve Project Change Request

  8. Use Project Plan to help analyze and perform Risk and Issue Analysis

  9. Common smart practices in Microsoft Project Plan saves your time and make better decisions

  10. Establish baselines and identify variances, Custom RAG status

  11. Communicate project status with Gnatt Chat POAP and reports

  12. Create custom Gantt charts, views, tables and reports and utilize existing ones

  13. Macros to share Project Plan in Excel format

  14. Project Plan Master Scheduler

Who this course is for:

  • Project Managers using MS Project
  • Beginners in Microsoft Project
  • Project managers who want to quickly grasp MS Project