Microsoft Project Training in United States of America

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Price: Please contact for booking options
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You need to gather information about the various tasks involved, resources required to accomplish the tasks, and the overall cost in order to plan a project. Microsoft Office Project Professional 2013 acts as a tool that assists you in managing your projects. In this course, you will create and modify a project plan. Once the plan is created, you will set a baseline, track project actuals and report against the plan using Microsoft Project.

There are no prerequisites for this course.

This course is designed for a person who has an understanding of project management concepts, who is responsible for creating and modifying project plans, and who needs a tool to manage these project plans. 

At the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Identify the components of the Microsoft Project environment
  • Use views to work with a project plan
  • Create a new project plan
  • Create the project schedule
  • Manage resources in a project plan
  • Finalise a project plan
  • Track progress
  • View and report project plan information

1 - Getting Started with Microsoft Project

  • A - Introduction to Microsoft Project 2013 
  • B - Explore the Microsoft Project 2013 Environment
  • C - Display an Existing Project Plan in different Views

2 - Creating a Project Plan

  • A - Create a New Microsoft Project Plan
  • B - Setting Project Working Time
  • C - Project Information
  • D - Create Summary Stages or Phases
  • E - Editing the Task List
  • F - Defining the Activity List
  • G - Creating and Applying Task Calendars
  • H - Creating the Work Breakdown Structure

3 - Creating the Project Schedule

  • A - Task Durations
  • B - Defining Milestones
  • C - Manual Scheduling and Finish to Start Relationships
  • D - Automatic Scheduling
  • E - Task Relationships
  • F - Adding Stages to the Timeline
  • G - Identifying the Critical Path
  • H - Working with Constraints and Deadlines
  • I - Recurring Activities
  • J - Add Notes to a Task
  • K - Referencing Other Files in Tasks

4 - Managing Resources in a Project Plan

  • A - Resource Types
  • B - Working with Resource Calendars and Availability
  • C - Adding Resource Costs
  • D - Assigning Resources to Tasks
  • E - Effort Driven Scheduling
  • F - Resolve Resource Overallocation
  • G - Splitting Activities

5 - Introduction to Project Tracking

  • A - Setting a Project Baseline
  • B - Entering Actuals
  • C - Viewing Progress in a Project Plan

6 - Viewing and Reporting Project Detail

  • A - Filter, Group and Highlight Project Information
  • B - Printing Views
  • C - Using Standard Reports in Microsoft Project


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Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our United States of America facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

Classroom / Virtual Classroom
26 November 2024
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
26 November 2024
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
16 January 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
08 February 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
16 January 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
08 February 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
10 March 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
10 March 2025
United States of America
2 Days
Microsoft Project Training Course in the United States

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