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Introduction:
This course is designed to familiarize you with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional 2016 so you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment. This course covers the critical knowledge and skills a project manager needs to create a project plan with Project 2016 during the planning phase of a project. In other words, if your supervisor assigns you to lead a project, this course will enable you to draft a project plan with Project 2016 and share it with your supervisor (and others) for review and approval.
Professional Development Units (PDUs) 7.
Audience profile:
This course is designed for a person with an understanding of project management concepts and who is responsible for creating and maintaining project plans. The course will give the student a fundamental understanding of Microsoft Project 2016 necessary to create and save project plans.
Pre-requisites:
To ensure your success in this course, you should have basic project management knowledge and skills. This can be accomplished by taking the following course; Project Management Foundation to Intermediate Level. Students should also have basic knowledge and skills for using any current Windows® operating system—preferably Windows 10. Finally, students should have competency in using other Microsoft Office applications—preferably Office 2016.
Microsoft Project is not part of the Microsoft Office suite, in order to attend the course you will need MS Project to be installed on your workstation.
Course objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Create and engage in basic management of a project using Microsoft Project Professional 2016
- Identify project management concepts and navigate the Project 2016 environment.
- Create and define a new project plan
- Create and organize tasks
- Manage resources in a project plan
- Finalize a project plan
Course content
Session 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Project | |
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Session 2: : Defining a Project | |
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Session 3: Creating and Organizing Tasks | |
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Session 4: Managing Project Plan Resources | |
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Session 5: Finalizing a Project Plan | |
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Associated certifications and exam:
On successful completion of this course students will receive a Torque IT attendance certificate.
Microsoft Overview
Delivering Winning Projects through Microsoft Project…
Make project management easy and collaborate from virtually anywhere with the right tools for project managers, project teams and decision makers.
Microsoft Project is a project management software program, that is designed to assist a project manager in developing a plan, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing the budget, and analyzing workloads.
Microsoft Project is a powerful program that helps you plan and manage a range of projects. From meeting crucial deadlines and budgets to selecting the right resources, Microsoft Project offers more intuitive experiences to help you be more productive and realize better results. Whether you are already comfortable working in Project and want to learn about new features in the latest Project version or are new to Project, this course provides invaluable hand-on experience so that you can plan, track and manage projects.