Introduction to Microsoft Project Training from Belfast Northern Ireland - Classroom Based Training & Via Our Online Classrooms
12 August 2024
Intro to Microsoft Project Course - Online & Classroom Training Available
Microsoft Project, the world's most popular project management software, is a powerful application that you can use to efficiently plan, manage, and communicate project information.
If you need software to handle dynamic scheduling, manage resources, and support better communication, Microsoft Project is the tool for you.
It is designed for anyone who oversees a team, plans a budget, juggles schedules, or has deadlines to meet - in short, anyone who manages a project as part of their job in today's busy working world.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to:
- Courses can be customised to suit your requirements
- Have us review your own project plan(s)prior to your booking or attending
Course Outline - 1 day
General
- Start Project
- Summary Information ?€? Project, Stats, and Document
Gantt Chart
- Interpretation Of
- Change The Timescale
- Customise Screen & Chart
Task Relationships
- The 4 Relationship Types
- Establish Links
- How To Use Slack
- Lag & Lead Time
- Outline The Schedule (ie Create Subtasks)
Task Properties
- Task Duration Types
- Fixed Duration Scheduling & Resource Driven Scheduling
- Milestones
- Split Tasks
- Sort Tasks
- Set Time Constraints & Deadlines
Filters
- Use Standard
- Create Custom
- Autofilters
Critical Path
- GanttChart
- Display With Filter/Group
Resources
- Create Using Resource Sheet
- Assign To Tasks
- Associate With Calendars
- Specify Project Availability
- Create Schedule Of Rates
Resource Overallocation
- Identify Affected Tasks
- Resolve Overallocation
Reduce Project Duration
- Lag & Lead Time
- Add Resources To Appropriate Tasks (Resource Driven)
Calendars
- Base, Project & Resource Calendar
- Create Custom Calendars & Assign To Project & Resources
Baseline Plan
- Use Of
- Set Baseline/ Save Interim Plan For Entire Project Or ed Tasks
- Update Baseline to Reflect Practical Changes
Track Project Progress
- Change Current Date Of Active Project
- Enter Actual Data For Current/ Completed Tasks
- Track In-Progress Tasks
- Update Task & Project Progress
- Use Reports & Statistics To View Project Progress
- Compare Actual Progress with baseline plan - using alternative display formats