MS Project 2016

Name: MS Project 2016
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Installation and working on MS Project 2016 from Basic to Advanced Level

Last updated 7/2020

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What you'll learn

5 sections • 21 lectures • 1h 43m total length

Introduction2:01
Explore Microsoft Project 2016 for project management, covering toolbar and ribbon customization, timelines and kanban view, task linking, calendars, milestones, deadlines, resources, costing, and table customization.
Downloading and Installation of MS Project 20162:22
Download microsoft project 2016 from the official site, run the setup. Purchase microsoft project, open the default screen on first launch, and enjoy a professional, paper-free backup.
Bars Explanation1:28
Explore the bars explanation in ms project 2016, mastering quick access to the board and tools board, time scale, task area, shortcuts, and key buttons.
Toolsbar and Ribbon Customization4:01
Learn to customize the quick access toolbar and ribbon in Microsoft Project 2016, add commands, adjust order, and display the timeline for project views.
Resource Usage, Task Usage and Network Diagram View6:23
Explore resource usage, task usage, and the network diagram view in MS Project 2016, navigate the Gantt chart and resource and task sheets, and set project information, calendars, and baselines.

Date and Calendar Optimization7:52
Learn how to set date and time formats, customize calendars, and manage working days, holidays, and project calendars in MS Project 2016.
Calendar Implementation, Linking Tasks, Total Length of Project8:13
Explore creating and tailoring calendars in MS Project 2016, including country-specific workweeks and nonworking days, assigning calendars to tasks, linking tasks, and calculating the project's total duration.
Task Linking and Bars Setting7:14
Master task linking in MS Project 2016 by setting predecessors, adding or deleting dependencies, choosing linking types (start-to-start, finish-to-start, start-to-finish), and applying lead and lag times.

Critical path, slack10:40
Explore Microsoft Project basics, including adjusting format and layout, applying text styles and colors, identifying critical activities on the critical path, and measuring slack to manage timelines.
Print Setup and copying data from Excel Sheet3:30
Set up print options, adjust date ranges and specific activities for printing, and copy data from Excel into your project using paste special and calendar modifications.
Inserting Customized Coumn. Confidence Level3:06
Learn to insert customized columns in MS Project 2016 by using format to create a custom field, rename it 'Responsible Person', and set a confidence level lookup (low, medium, high).

WBS Creation4:01
Learn to create a work breakdown structure in MS Project 2016 by adding activities, naming tasks such as initiation, development, testing, and implementation, and organizing tasks into levels.
Milestones and Contraints5:57
Learn how to insert milestones, note that milestones have no duration, distinguish start and finish milestones, and configure flexible versus inflexible constraints and deadlines in ms project 2016.
Resources and Resource Assignment Units Explanation4:47
Explore defining and assigning resources in MS Project, including human and material resources, currency and calendar settings, cost types variable, fixed, and use costs, plus assignment units and accrual options.
Resources Dictionary and Applying Resources on tasks6:29
Define and modify resources in the resources dictionary and apply them to tasks in Microsoft Project 2016. Group resources into development, analysis, and implementation, and adjust standard and overtime rates.
Resources implementation and resource usage4:27
Explore resource implementation and usage in MS Project 2016, including assigning resources to tasks, signing resources, tracking fixed costs, and manual resource leveling and daily availability.
Fixed Cost, S curves, Tabels customization4:30
Learn to set fixed costs for a task in MS Project 2016 by adjusting equipment costs and flat rate bids, and to create customized tables and cost reports.

Grouping Sorting, Filtering4:35
Learn to group, sort, and filter in MS Project 2016 by creating customized tables and views, applying milestone and active times filters, and using grand charts.
Inserting Sub-Project, Recurring Tasks3:49
Learn how to insert a sub-project into a main project, copy budgets, manage task splits, add notes, and track progress with project reports and recurring tasks in MS Project 2016.
Tracking, Creating and Assigning Baseline3:50
Learn how to create and save a baseline in MS Project 2016, compare progress against the baseline using Gantt chart tracking, and assess schedule against budget with percent complete indicators.
% Column, Print Legends and Reports Visulization4:42
Learn to visualize and print legends and reports in MS Project 2016 by configuring actual start/finish, baselines, and custom reports such as cash flow and budget.

Course Content

Effort Driven Scheduling

Fixed Cost

Creating Curves

Table Customization

Grouping and Sorting, Filtering

Work Contour, Customizing View

Inserting Sub-Project

Recurring Task, Adding Notes

Tracking, Baseline, Updating Progress

Modifying Legends

Reports Customization