Microsoft Project Fundamentals

Programme overview

Starting out in Microsoft Project can be a challenge but mastering it means having access to industry-ready project management tools to help you manage projects more efficiently and effectively.

This course uses practical exercises to help you use MS Project to apply fundamental project planning principles and best practices.

This 1-day MS Project workshop uses practical exercises and demonstrations to guide you through the essential components of this software’s tools and capabilities. Learn quickly how to customise and schedule tasks and assets, optimise projects through planning, track the critical path, analyse project progress, create customised reports and many more features.

This short course fully leverages practical learning – you will be taught how to successfully create and manage a project from start to finish on your computer. Start using MS Project to its full potential and get the confidence to manage projects effectively with an industry-standard tool.

What will I learn?

This course uses hands-on exercises to give you a fast, practical and extensive knowledge of the powerful features of MS Project. Learn how to customize calendars, plan a project, allocate resources, set a baseline and track a project’s progress.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to: 

• Plan, monitor, and communicate a project plan using Microsoft Project. 
• Define and outline a project task list. 
• Create and modify tasks. 
• Manage resource allocation. 
• Set a baseline for a project. 
• Track the actual progress and budget on a project. 
• Configure and display reports and dashboards. 

Why do a Microsoft Project course?

Completing this training will help you become proficient in MS Project quickly to help you stand-out in digital business landscape. Mastering this software package helps you:

• Gain a competitive edge.
• Automate project management processes.
• Keep track of tasks, schedules and budgets and see them against the backdrop of the entire project.
• Plan and delegate work against workflows and calendars.
• Assign and collaborate on tasks and documents in real-time.
• Integrate easily with other Microsoft tools.

Register your interest in this course HERE