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Microsoft Project, Project Management & Planning

Name: Microsoft Project, Project Management & Planning
Rating: 4.4 (242 reviews)

Project Managment and Planning

Created byMostafa Khorshidi, P.Eng, PMP

Last updated 2/2024

English

What you'll learn

Learn project planning and scheduling with Microsoft Project
Learn key project management principals
Create Project and WBS
Add Task and their relations
Undertsand the Critical path Method (CPM)
How to add and assign Resources and Costs to the project
How to estimate project budget
Evaluating project performance by Earn Value analyses and S-Curve review
Add and Assign Risk to the project
Advance tips about activity constraint, codes, renumber activity IDs, Change project start date
You will become MSP certified (you will receive a certificate upon completion)
Value for money, Guaranteed.

Course content

6 sections • 54 lectures • 5h 58m total length

Introduction1:16
Project Structure in MS Project7:25
Define a project in MS Project, outline the five process groups, and build a work breakdown structure with tasks, resources, and budgets to plan, monitor, and control portfolios and programs.
Interface_Backstage view5:45
Interface_Options15:37
Interface- Tabs(Task, resource, Report, Project)16:13
Interface_View tab12:20
Interface_Format tab14:06
Customized Ribbon and Quick Access5:00
Interface

Resources0:24
Create a project5:20
Create WBS and Tasks9:18
Add Durations3:16
Task Relationships9:58
DIfferent Types of Relations8:39
Rename Task Codes4:45
Critical Path2:45
Critical Path_Theory7:38
Compute the project critical path by manually scheduling activities from their durations and predecessors, using a template to derive earliest start and early finish, then identify the longest path.
Total Slack (float)_Theory7:03
Total Slack (Float)2:16
Organize tasks in task list3:57
Organize tasks in the project table by copying, pasting, and dragging to reorder, indenting or outdenting to adjust levels while preserving dependencies, and delete tasks carefully when needed.
Task Constraint10:13
Learn to apply task constraints in Microsoft Project, including must finish on and must start on, plus soft constraints like finish no later than, and how hard constraints affect scheduling.
Create Recurring Task3:43
Splitting a Task3:16
Inactivating a Task2:19
Learn to inactivate a task in Microsoft Project using the inactivate button, test schedule impact with a placeholder for change awaiting approval, then reactivate and adjust predecessor and successor relationships.
Summary Task3:22
Create Proejct Quizz

Create Resources (Work, Material, Cost)6:24
Assign Resources11:38
Assign Cost1:25
Resources Usage Form, Graph8:26
Learn to view resource usage, identify over allocation, analyze hours per resource across tasks, and switch between resource usage and resource graph views.
Resource Leveling22:48
Identify and fix resource over-allocation using resource usage and graphs, then level resources by extending task durations or reassigning hours, ensuring project end dates stay achievable.
Effort deriven Scheduling11:38
Resource Grouping3:27
Resources Assignment

Create and assign Baseline5:42
Update Project Status17:17
Learn to update project status in Microsoft Project by tracking tasks, setting baselines, and inputting actual and remaining work, hours, and percent complete to monitor deviation and on-track progress.
Update Cost2:20
Rescheduling Unfinished Tasks1:54
Earned Value Management11:41
Apply earned value management to evaluate project performance on day 30 by comparing bcws, bcwp, and acwp to determine cv, cpi, sv, spi, and estimate the completion cost.
S-Curve Analyses12:25
View Project Status9:50
Project Progress

Schedule Compression Techniques6:23
Master schedule compression techniques like fast tracking and crashing, and manage constraints, deadlines, and resource allocation to avoid over allocation and ensure timely delivery.
Buffer Task2:00
Customize Calendar10:20
Resource Calendar2:52
Currencies1:31
Learn how to set a project currency in the options, choose euro or another currency, adjust decimals, and place the symbol left or right based on your project location.
Filters7:48
Group and Sort5:12
User Defined fileds3:17
Indicators1:55
Change Start Date of the Project2:41
Format Drawing1:45
Timeline View5:48
Last Quizz

Requirements

Trainees need to Install Microsoft Project any version on Laptop, Desktop.
Enthusiasm to learn project planning

Description

Become a professional in project planning and scheduling using MS Project.

Learn by small but effective steps!

What will you learn:

This offers one of the most seamless all-inclusive online tutorials for learning basic and advance topics of MS Project. This course provides you with valuable know-how about project management in practice through the following topics:

1 - Complete Introduction to interface of the MS Project

2 - Creating a project and adding Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to your project

3 - Creating Tasks and adding relations between the activities

4 - Finding the critical path

5 - Create recurring tasks

4 - Adding and assigning resources

6 - Adding Costs

7 - Create and assign Baseline

8 - Update project status

9 - Exporting and Printing Gantt Chart

Here is what you will receive with your enrollment:

- High-quality video lectures that explain the different terms and concepts with real great examples and applications

- 1-on-1 expert Instructor support to answer your questions or clear up any confusion you might have

- Lifetime access with no expiration so you can complete the course at your own pace, anywhere, on any device and come back for a refresher at any time

- Free course updates so you can continue to benefit from enhancements made to this course

How will this help you:

- You will be able to deliver projects plans, schedules quickly

- You will go fully prepared to a job that requires knowledge in project planning and scheduling

- Upon completing this course you will receive Certificate of Completion, a Certified Digital Badge

- You will be able to add this to your CV. This will help you land more jobs

- What you will learn will make you effective and successful

Who this course is for:

Project schedulers, planners, coordinators, or employees of organizations involved in managing a project.
Freshers looking for job, Student, Project Manager, Team Leader, Managers

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Course content

Introduction8 lectures • 1hr 18min

Create a Project17 lectures • 1hr 28min

Resources7 lectures • 1hr 6min

Project Progress7 lectures • 1hr 1min

Reporting, Exporting3 lectures • 14min

Advance Tips12 lectures • 52min

Requirements

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